Raptors vs. Trail Blazers prediction: Why Toronto is favored to win Friday's NBA game [1/23/2026]

NBA action continues on Friday at 10:00 PM ET as the Toronto Raptors square off with the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.

Based on updated simulation results and today’s injury reports, Dimers' proven NBA model projects the Raptors as the most likely winner of the Raptors vs. Trail Blazers game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Trail Blazers lineup will feature stars like Shaedon Sharpe, Caleb Love and Jerami Grant, while the Raptors will look to Brandon Ingram, Scottie Barnes and Immanuel Quickley.

This article offers a closer look at Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Raptors vs. Blazers prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's NBA game between the Raptors and Trail Blazers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Raptors a 63% chance of beating the Trail Blazers. Our predicted final score has the Raptors winning 114-110.

According to our model, the Raptors (-4) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 225.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Raptors vs. Trail Blazers odds

We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Raptors	Trail Blazers
Spread	-4 (-110)	+4 (-110)
Moneyline	-162	+142
Total	o225.5 (-106)	u225.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Raptors vs. Trail Blazers picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Raptors -4	-110
Moneyline	Raptors	-162
Total	Under 225.5	-110

According to our best NBA bets for Friday, the top play to make on this game is Raptors to win.

Raptors vs. Trail Blazers player props

Betting on Toronto vs. Portland NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Moda Center.

Brandon Ingram is expected to lead the Raptors with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, while Shaedon Sharpe is projected to have 24 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists for the Trail Blazers.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.

Raptors prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Raptors are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Brandon Ingram	24	6	4	2	44
Scottie Barnes	21	9	6	1	50
I. Quickley	18	4	7	2	39
RJ Barrett	16	5	4	1	31
S. Mamukelashvili	14	7	3	2	32

Trail Blazers prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Trail Blazers:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Shaedon Sharpe	24	5	3	2	42
Caleb Love	15	4	4	3	30
Jerami Grant	14	3	2	2	25
Toumani Camara	14	5	3	3	31
Donovan Clingan	11	12	2	1	34

Raptors vs. Blazers game-day updates and essential details

Friday's game between the Trail Blazers and Raptors at Moda Center is scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM ET.

• Who: Toronto Raptors vs. Portland Trail Blazers
• Date: Friday, January 23, 2026
• Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: Moda Center

Conclusion

We predict the Raptors, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Trail Blazers on Friday, with Scottie Barnes projected for a game-high 50 fantasy points.

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