NBA Picks Today (8/13/20) Portland Trail Blazers vs Brooklyn Nets

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Tonight at 9pm, it’s the Portland Trail Blazers vs Brooklyn Nets. The current odds have the Blazers as -9 point favorites with the over/under at 236 total points.

The betting public has 56% of their money on the Blazers.

Portland comes into this game 5-2 in the NBA bubble and fresh off a huge win 134-131 Tuesday Night against the Mavericks. Damian Lillard had another monster game, putting up a career high 61 points. That’s after dropping 51 points against the 76ers on Sunday and becoming the only player in Trail Blazers history to record back-to-back 50 plus point games. If the Trail Blazers win tonight, they will be the eight-seed no matter what. But if they lose, they could end up anywhere from 8th to 11th seed.

Portland is 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 games against Brooklyn and the total has gone over in 6 of the Trail Blazers last 7 games.

Brooklyn comes into this game securing the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference and gearing up for a first-round battle with the defending NBA champion Raptors. Back in November, the Nets earned a 119-115 win on the road against the Blazers where Spencer Dinwiddie scored 34 points and Kyrie Irving put up 33, but neither of these players we be active in this game while the Blazers will be back to full strength.

Brooklyn is 6-1 against the spread in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Western Conference and the total has gone over in 6 of the Nets last 9 games against the Blazers.