San Antonio Spurs vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 4 Preview: Spurs Aim to Extend Series Lead
The San Antonio Spurs are set to face the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of their first-round NBA playoff series. The Spurs currently lead the series 2-1 and will look to extend their advantage in this matchup at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. The game is scheduled to tip off at 3:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN.
In Game 3, the Spurs secured a 120-108 victory over the Blazers, reclaiming the series lead after a setback in Game 2. Despite missing Victor Wembanyama due to a concussion, the Spurs were led by Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper, who combined for 60 points in the win. The Blazers, on the other hand, struggled offensively, shooting just 41% from the field.
The Spurs have been dominant on the road this season, boasting a 30-12 record in away games. They have been able to limit the Blazers to an average of 103.7 points per game in their previous meetings. With the series slipping away from the Blazers, the Spurs are poised to take a commanding 3-1 lead.
In terms of betting, the Spurs have covered the spread in their last six outright wins, making them a favorable pick at -5.5 points. Additionally, the Under has been a reliable bet in this series, with the total points staying below the set line in the first two games and all three regular-season matchups.
As the Spurs look to continue their winning ways and take a commanding lead in the series, betting on them to cover the spread and the game to stay under the total points mark seems like a solid choice for NBA fans and bettors alike. For more sports betting insights and tips, visit SportsbookWire.com and BetFTW.