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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

The division rival Portland Trail Blazers and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Paycom Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Thunder as -14-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total opened at 233.

Oklahoma City won its last outing, a 128-120 result against the Heat on January 10. The Thunder covered in that game as a -4.5-point favorite, while the 248 combined points took the game OVER the total.

Last time out for Portland, they were a 112-84 loser as they battled the Knicks on the road. The Trail Blazers failed to cover in the match as a +13-point underdog, while 196 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Portland:
Team record: 10-26 SU,16-20 ATS
Portland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Portland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Portland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Oklahoma City:
Team record: 25-11 SU,24-11-1 ATS
Oklahoma City is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Oklahoma City is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oklahoma City's last 5 games

Next up:
Portland at Minnesota Friday, January 12
Oklahoma City home to Orlando Saturday, January 13