Washington Wizards vs. Portland Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [12/21/2023]

The Portland Trail Blazers will take on the Washington Wizards in NBA action at Moda Center on Thursday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Thursday's Wizards vs. Trail Blazers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Wizards vs. Trail Blazers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NBA game between the Wizards and Trail Blazers 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Trail Blazers a 65% chance of defeating the Wizards, and our predicted final score has the Trail Blazers winning 120-116.

According to our model, the Trail Blazers (-4.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 238.5-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of going under.

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Wizards vs. Trail Blazers Odds

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

Bet Type	Wizards	Trail Blazers
Spread	+4.5 (-115)	-4.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+150	-168
Total	o238.5 (-110)	u238.5 (-110)

• The Trail Blazers are -4.5 favorites versus the Wizards, with -105 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Wizards (+4.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on the market at -115.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Trail Blazers at -168, which means you can risk $168 to win $100 for a total payout of $268 if they get the W.
• Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Wizards at +150, where you can bet $100 to profit $150, earning a total payout of $250 if they win.
• The Over/Under sits at 238.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

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Wizards vs. Trail Blazers Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Trail Blazers -4.5	-105
Moneyline	Trail Blazers	-168
Total	Under 238.5	-110

Dimers' NBA best bets are based on complex modeling and wagering expertise to serve you the best possible plays every time.

Wizards vs. Trail Blazers Player Props

NBA player props are an exciting way to wager on the Washington vs. Portland game without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We uss the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Moda Center.

Kyle Kuzma is expected to lead the Wizards with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jerami Grant is projected to finish with 26 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists for the Trail Blazers.

Wizards Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Wizards:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Kyle Kuzma	27	7	5	3
Jordan Poole	22	3	5	2
Daniel Gafford	13	7	2	0
Tyus Jones	12	4	7	1
Corey Kispert	11	2	1	2

Trail Blazers Prediction

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

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jerami Grant	26	5	3	2
Anfernee Simons	21	3	5	3
Malcolm Brogdon	16	4	5	2
Deandre Ayton	16	10	1	0
Scoot Henderson	14	3	6	1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Remember, our model updates often, so check this article for the latest betting insights ahead of the Wizards vs. Trail Blazers on Thursday December 21, 2023.

Wizards vs. Trail Blazers Game Information

Thursday's game between the Trail Blazers and Wizards at Moda Center is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Washington Wizards vs. Portland Trail Blazers
• Date: Thursday December 21, 2023
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Moda Center

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Conclusion

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