Nuggets vs Trail Blazers Prediction and NBA Tips - 3 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 3, 2024, 2:09AM | Published: Feb 2, 2024, 2:31AM
The Denver Nuggets will take on the Portland Trail Blazers in NBA action at Ball Arena on Saturday, commencing at 1:00pm AEDT.
With star players Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter, the Nuggets are aiming to beat a Trail Blazers side that includes Jerami Grant, Anfernee Simons and Malcolm Brogdon.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Nuggets vs Trail Blazers game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Nuggets vs Trail Blazers
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Denver-Portland NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Nuggets an 85% chance of defeating the Trail Blazers at Ball Arena.
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Nuggets vs Trail Blazers: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Ball Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Nuggets $1.12, Trail Blazers $8.80
- Line: Nuggets -13.5 ($1.90), Trail Blazers +13.5 ($2.02)
- Total (Over/Under 219.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $2.06
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Nuggets at $1.12 and the Trail Blazers at $8.80.
The Nuggets are 13.5-point favourites against the Trail Blazers, with odds of $1.90 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Trail Blazers (+13.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.02.
The Over/Under for Nuggets vs Trail Blazers sits at 219.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $2.06.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Trail Blazers (+13.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the 219.5-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Nuggets vs Trail Blazers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Portland at $8.80 with Betfair (3.4% edge)
- Line: Trail Blazers +13.5 at $2.02 with Betfair (54% probability) 🔥
- Total Points: Under 219.5 at $2.06 with Betfair (50% probability)
Stats Insider's Nuggets vs Trail Blazers betting tips are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Nuggets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Trail Blazers to win is our recommended option because of the 3.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
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Nuggets vs Trail Blazers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Nuggets vs Trail Blazers at Ball Arena on Saturday has the Nuggets winning 116-104.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Denver vs Portland on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live scores.
Nuggets vs Trail Blazers: Player Props
Betting on Portland vs Denver player props? Stats Insider uses the best data available to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Nikola Jokic is expected to step up for the Nuggets with 31 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, while Jerami Grant is projected to have 23 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists for the Trail Blazers.
Nuggets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 31 | 13 | 11 |
| Jamal Murray | 28 | 5 | 8 |
| Michael Porter | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| Aaron Gordon | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| Reggie Jackson | 11 | 2 | 4 |
Trail Blazers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | 23 | 4 | 3 |
| Anfernee Simons | 22 | 3 | 5 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 18 | 4 | 6 |
| Deandre Ayton | 16 | 10 | 2 |
| Scoot Henderson | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Denver vs Portland game at Ball Arena.
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Nuggets vs Trail Blazers: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Nuggets and Trail Blazers at Ball Arena is scheduled to commence at 1:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers
- Date: Saturday 3 February 2024
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Ball Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Denver vs Portland predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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