<strong> Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets Point Spread - Pick</strong>

<strong>Betting Odds:</strong> PORT +6 / HOU -6
<strong>Over/Under Total:</strong> 214.5
<strong>Moneyline:</strong> OFF

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<strong>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</strong><br />
Portland Trailblazers: 55-28 / 45-38 ATS
Houston Rockets: 54-29 SU / 40-41-2 ATS

<strong>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</strong>
Portland Trailblazers: 94.39
Houston Rockets: 94.47

<strong>Betting Trends Worth Noting:</strong><br />
1. PORT is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 road games.
2. PORT is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
3. HOU is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
4. HOU is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games following a S.U. loss.

<strong>Key Injuries:</strong><br />
PORT
Damian Lillard PG - Apr 21: Day-To-Day

HOU
Jeremy Lin PG - Apr 22: Day-To-Day
Patrick Beverley PG - Apr 21: Day-To-Day

<strong>Matchup Analysis:</strong><br />
The Blazers won Game 1 in OT and I think they will keep it close tonight and cover the spread.

<strong>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</strong> Blazers +6

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