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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Boston Celtics
A winning streak will be on the line for the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday when they battle the Boston Celtics at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -2-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total opened at 231.5.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 143-140 winner as they battled the Spurs at home. The Celtics failed to cover in the match as a -5-point favorite, while 283 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Portland was a 128-109 winner in its last match on the road against the Nets. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 237 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Portland:
Team record: 35-28 SU,32-31 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Portland is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Portland's last 13 games
Portland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 34-30 SU,31-33 ATS
Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Next up:
Portland at Atlanta Monday, May 3
Boston at Orlando Wednesday, May 5