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Boston Celtics vs. Portland Trail Blazers

A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Celtics on Tuesday when they battle the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.

Oddsmakers opened the Trail Blazers as -2-point favorites versus the Celtics, while the game's total opened at 227.5.

Portland was a 107-98 loser in its last match at home against the Heat. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 205 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Celtics were a 105-87 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Nuggets. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (192) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 28-26 SU,26-28 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Boston is 14-5 ATS in its last 19 games when playing on the road against Portland
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Portland
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing on the road against Portland

Portland:
Team record: 31-22 SU,26-27 ATS
Portland is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Boston
Portland is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Portland's last 9 games when playing Boston

Next up:
Boston at Los Angeles Thursday, April 15
Portland at San Antonio Friday, April 16