LiontipsBoston - Portland: betting tip and bets on the NBA match
Command Analysis
Current form
Boston has lost in the last three games out of three. In a meeting on March 2, the Celtics defeated Denver 110-103 on their own court. The biggest contributor to the victory was Jaylen Brown, who scored 22 points, made five rebounds and eight assists. The double-double was scored by Jason Tatum (16 — 11 — 7 ). Derrick White scored 17 points, Al Horford scored 19, and Payton Pritchard scored 11. Joe Mazzulla's team (43 wins and 18 losses) ranks second in the Eastern Conference standings.
Disqualifications and injuries
The Celtics can start the match with losses. A large group of the main players appear in the match announcement marked Day-To-Day.
Interesting facts for betting
Boston averages 109 points in matches with Portland (statistics for the last ten games).
The Celtics have defeated the Blazers in the last four games in a row.
Approximate composition
Derrick White — Jrue Holiday — Jaylen Brown — Jason Tatum — Kristaps Porzingis.
Current form
Portland has won five of its last six games. In the March 4 meeting, the Blazers defeated Philadelphia 119-102. Anferny Simons played the first fiddle for the winners, who scored 34 points, made four rebounds and three assists. The double-double was scored by Shaydon Sharp (20 — 11 — 5 ) and Donovan Klingen (13 — 13 — 2 ). Duop Reith scored 13 points, Tumani Kamara scored 11. Chauncey Billups' team (28 wins and 34 losses) ranks 12th in the West.
Disqualifications and injuries
The Blazers went to Athens in America with a less than optimal lineup. There are two foundation players in the team's infirmary, Jeremy Grant and Deandre Ayton.
Interesting facts for betting
Portland averages 105 points in matches with Boston (statistics for the last ten games).
Approximate composition
Anfernie Simons — Tumani Tamara — Denis Avdia — Scoot Henderson — Donovan Klingen.
Trends
Klingen's Total Reboundsrateis more than 8.5
Klingen's average is 6.8 rebounds per game
1.87Henderson's Total Assistrateis more than 6.5
Henderson's average score is 5.8 assists per match
1.88Tip and bets
Boston approaches the game with Portland as the undisputed favorite. According to bookmaker analysts, only a miracle can help the Blazers succeed. The visiting team has already exceeded the winning plan in early March. The current champions will definitely be too tough for them. Mazzulla's players will have to achieve a convincing victory with the support of their fans.
Our betting tip is for Boston to win by a head start of (-8.5) points, including overtime in 1.71
Bet on the total
Boston and Portland are not very effective in face-to-face meetings. The average score for the last ten games is 214 points. Everything is going to the fact that this time both teams will not be able to please the fans with an attacking and spectacular game.
Our betting tip is a total of less than 222.5 points, including overtime in 2.05
The bet for the first quarter
Boston has won the first quarter in the last five out of six meetings with Portland. The Celtics, no doubt, will do everything possible to achieve another victory after a successful duel with Denver. The Massachusetts team will show from the very first minute that they are not going to upset their audience and will confidently come out ahead in the score.
Our prediction is that Boston will win in the first quarter in 1.56
