Courtesy of OddsShark.com The fans at Quicken Loans Arena will be treated to a game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Cleveland Cavaliers when they take their seats on Friday. Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 9-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Dahntay Jones scored 19 points for Indiana in its 102-91 loss to Portland on Wednesday night. Portland covered as 4-point road favorites, while the teams played OVER the 192-point total set by oddsmakers. The Cavaliers were defeated 95-85 by the Rockets last time out, as 3-point underdogs. The 180 points went UNDER the posted total of 194. LeBron James tossed in 27 points and had six rebounds in the loss. Current streak: Cleveland has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Portland: 14-9 SU, 11-12 ATS Cleveland: 15-7 SU, 11-11 ATS Portland most recently: When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing Milwaukee are 2-8 After playing Indiana are 1-9 After a win are 6-4 Cleveland most recently: When playing on Friday are 9-1 Before playing Oklahoma City are 9-1 After playing Houston are 9-1 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 4 of Portland's last 5 games when playing on the road against Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Portland's last 17 games on the road Portland is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Portland's last 6 games Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Portland Cleveland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Portland Cleveland is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Portland Next up: Portland at Milwaukee, Saturday, December 12 Cleveland at Oklahoma City, Sunday, December 13 |