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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Indiana Pacers
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Indiana Pacers will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Trail Blazers as -4-point favorites versus the Pacers, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
In their last action, Indiana was a 131-112 winner on the road against the Magic. They covered the -5.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (243) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Portland lost its last outing, a 120-113 result against the Grizzlies on April 25. The Trail Blazers failed to cover in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 233 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Portland:
Team record: 32-28 SU,29-31 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Portland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Portland's last 10 games
Portland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Indiana
Indiana:
Team record: 29-31 SU,25-35 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Indiana's last 9 games
Indiana is 2-13 ATS in its last 15 games at home
Indiana is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games at home
Next up:
Portland at Memphis Wednesday, April 28
Indiana home to Brooklyn Thursday, April 29