Philadelphia 76ers vs Portland Trail Blazers: Don Best NBA Odds & Trends for 2/4/2021

The Philadelphia 76ers (16-6) hit the court as 10-point favorites against the Portland Trail Blazers (11-9) on February 4, 2021. A 222.5-point over/under is set for the game.

How to Watch

Time: 8:00 PM EST
TV Channel: NBCS-NW

Betting Suggestions:

76ers vs. Trail Blazers Betting Data

76ers Betting Data

• Philadelphia beat the spread more often than not this season, going 12-8-2 against the spread.
• When they are at least 10-point favorites, the 76ers have a winning ATS record of 1-0.
• Philadelphia has covered the over/under the majority of the time, in 12 of 22 games (54.5%).

Trail Blazers Betting Data

• Portland has a losing (9-11) record against the spread this season.
• When they're at least 10-point underdogs, the Trail Blazers are 1-0 against the spread.
• Portland has hit the over in 11 of 20 games this season (55%).

Point Total Insights

• Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over on Thursday's 222.5 total in 11 out of 22 games (50%) this year.
• In 65% of Portland's games this season (13 of 20), the total points scored was greater than Thursday's 222.5-point over/under.
• The total for the contest of 222.5 is 6.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the 76ers (114 points per game) and the Trail Blazers (115.4 points per game).
• These two teams give up a combined 226.8 points per game, 4.3 more than this contest's over/under.
• The 76ers have seen a 223.8 average over/under in their games this season, 1.3 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this game is 9.9 points fewer than the average over/under in Trail Blazers' games this season (232.4 points).

Previous Matchups

In the last 10 head-to-head meetings, Portland has won six games against Philadelphia, while the Trail Blazers are also 1-0-1 against the spread when playing the 76ers.

76ers Players to Watch

• The scoring and rebounding leader for the 76ers is Joel Embiid, who averages 28.6 points and 11.1 rebounds per game.
• Ben Simmons is Philadelphia's best passer, dispensing 8.0 assists per game while scoring 13.4 PPG.
• Danny Green makes more threes per game than any other member of the 76ers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
• Simmons and Embiid lead Philadelphia on the defensive end, with Simmons leading the team in steals averaging 1.7 per game and Embiid in blocks averaging 1.3 per contest.

Trail Blazers Players to Watch

• Damian Lillard collects 29.1 points and tacks on 7.3 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Trail Blazers' leaderboards for those statistics.
• Enes Kanter is at the top of the Portland rebounding leaderboard with 10.5 rebounds per game. He also notches 11.1 points and tacks on 1.2 assists per game.
• CJ McCollum averages 4.8 three-pointers per game, the most on the Trail Blazers.
• Portland's leader in steals is Robert Covington (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Derrick Jones Jr. (0.9 per game).

Injury Report

76ers:

Mike Scott: Out (Knee),

Shake Milton: Day To Day (Knee),

Ben Simmons: Day To Day (Calf),

Terrance Ferguson: Out (Health and Safety Protocols)

Trail Blazers:

Damian Lillard: Out (Abdominal Strain),

Jusuf Nurkic: Out (Wrist),

Derrick Jones Jr.: Out (Foot),

Nassir Little: Out (Knee),

CJ McCollum: Out (Left foot),

Zach Collins: Out (Ankle)