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The New York Knicks will face off against the Portland Trail Blazers in an exciting matchup. Both teams will be looking to secure a crucial win as they continue their push for the playoffs. With star players like Julius Randle leading the Knicks and Damian Lillard leading the Blazers, this game is sure to be a thrilling display of talent and skill. Fans can expect a high-intensity game with plenty of action on both ends of the court. Don't miss out on this highly anticipated showdown between two talented teams.

The New York Knicks (41-23) and Portland Trail Blazers (28-38) are all set to square off from Moda Center in Portland.

The Knicks will have to live life without Jalen Brunson for a few weeks while he nurses an ankle injury.

The Knicks are currently 20-12 on the road with a point differential of 4, while the Trail Blazers have a 7-3 record in their last ten games at home.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Knicks vs. Trail Blazers live today

Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Time: 10:00PM EST

Site: Moda Center

City: Portland, OR

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Game odds for Knicks vs. Trail Blazers

The latest odds as of Wednesday:

Odds: Knicks (-195), Trail Blazers (+161)

Spread:  Knicks -4.5

Over/Under: 226 points

That gives the Knicks an implied team point total of 114.49, and the Trail Blazers 112.14.
 
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Expert picks & predictions for Wednesday's Knicks vs. Trail Blazers game

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Knicks & Trail Blazers game:

Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the New York Knicks on the Moneyline.

Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Portland Trail Blazers at +4.

Total: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Game Total of 226.

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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Knicks vs. Trail Blazers on Wednesday

The Knicks have won 4 of their last 5 away games against teams with losing records

The Under is 7-3 in the Knicks' last 10 games

The Trail Blazers are 36-30 against the spread this season

The Knicks have won their last 8 games against teams with losing records
 
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