A game after he went off for 31 points in an 116-106 win over the Pistons, Stephen Curry leads the Golden State Warriors (2-2) at home against the Portland Trail Blazers (2-2) on Friday, January 1, 2021. The Warriors are underdogs by 3.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 10:30 PM ET on NBA TV. The matchup’s point total is set at 231.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail Blazers | -3.5 | -110 | -110 | 231 | -110 | -110 |
Head to Head
Golden State has a 6-4 record in the last 10 head-to-head matchups against Portland. The Warriors have an advantage against the spread as well (2-1) when hitting the court against the Trail Blazers.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2020 | Trail Blazers | Trail Blazers | -7 | 221.5 | -313 | 253 | Regular Season | 129-124 POR |
| 12/18/2019 | Trail Blazers | Trail Blazers | -9.5 | 220.5 | -478 | 371 | Regular Season | 122-112 POR |
| 11/4/2019 | Trail Blazers | Warriors | -11.5 | 220.5 | -839 | 588 | Regular Season | 127-118 GS |
| 5/20/2019 | – | Trail Blazers | – | – | – | – | Playoffs | 119-117 GS |
| 5/18/2019 | – | Trail Blazers | – | – | – | – | Playoffs | 110-99 GS |
| 5/16/2019 | – | Warriors | – | – | – | – | Playoffs | 114-111 GS |
| 5/14/2019 | – | Warriors | – | – | – | – | Playoffs | 116-94 GS |
| 2/13/2019 | – | Trail Blazers | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 129-107 POR |
| 12/29/2018 | – | Trail Blazers | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 115-105 GS |
| 12/27/2018 | – | Warriors | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 110-109 POR |
Trail Blazers Betting Information
- Portland covered in just 34 of 80 matchups last season.
- The Trail Blazers posted a losing record of 12-15 against the spread when the spread was -3.5 or bigger.
- More often than not, Portland and its foes united to hit the over, cashing in on 46 of 80 chances last season.
Warriors Betting Information
- Golden State covered the spread in fewer than half of its games, going 31-33-1 ATS.
- The Warriors fared well as a 3.5-point underdog, going 0-2 against the spread when they were at least 3.5-point underdogs.
- In the majority of Golden State’s games last year, the teams did not hit the over (30 out of 65 games, 46.2%).
Over/Under Analysis
- The Trail Blazers and their opponents scored at least 231 points — this matchup’s over/under — in 42 of 80 games (52.5%) last year.
- In 22 of 65 opportunities (33.8%) last season, Golden State combined with its opponents to score more than 231 points.
- These teams averaged a combined 220.9 points per game last year, 10.1 less points than the over/under of 231 set for this game.
- Opponents of the two teams averaged a combined 0.3 more points per game last season (231.3) than this matchup’s total of 231 points.
- The Trail Blazers’ average point total in matchups last year was 230.9, 0.1 points below the total in this game.
- The average over/under in Warriors games last year was 9.6 less points than the point total of 231 in this outing.
Trail Blazers Leaders
- Damian Lillard put up 30.0 points per game last season while also adding 8.0 assists.
- Robert Covington grabbed 8.0 rebounds per game.
- Lillard was prolific from the three-point line a season ago, connecting on 4.1 per game.
- Covington averaged 1.7 steals and 1.0 block per game.
Warriors Leaders
- Andrew Wiggins racked up 22.4 points per game last season.
- Kelly Oubre Jr. collected 6.4 rebounds a game and Draymond Green dished out 6.2 assists per outing.
- Wiggins was prolific from the three-point line a season ago, hitting 2.2 per game.
- Green nicked 1.4 steals per game. Marquese Chriss collected 1.1 blocks an outing.
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