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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Brooklyn Nets
A winning streak will be on the line for the Brooklyn Nets on Friday when they battle the Portland Trail Blazers at Barclays Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Trail Blazers as -1.5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 240.5.
Last time out for Brooklyn, they were a 130-113 winner as they battled the Pacers on the road. The Nets covered in the match as a -5-point favorite, while 243 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Trail Blazers were a 130-109 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Grizzlies. They covered the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (239) made winners of PUSH bettors.
Portland:
Team record: 34-28 SU,31-31 ATS
Portland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Portland is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Portland's last 12 games
Brooklyn:
Team record: 43-20 SU,33-30 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Brooklyn is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Brooklyn is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Brooklyn is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Portland at Boston Sunday, May 2
Brooklyn at Milwaukee Sunday, May 2