Hawks vs Trail Blazers Game Breakdown & Projections – Wed, Mar 13th 2024

Alright, hoop heads, it’s time to get ready for another round of NBA action. Tonight, we’ve got the Atlanta Hawks, who’ve been flying a bit low with a 29-35 record, swooping into the Moda Center to ruffle the feathers of the Portland Trail Blazers, who’ve been feeling the heat at a scorching 18-46. Don’t let the 10:00PM EST tipoff fool you, this ain’t bedtime stories, it’s a showdown. While the Hawks are trailing by 7.5 games in the East, the Blazers are lagging 26.5 games behind in the West, making this a battle of the underdogs. The betting gods have set the over/under at 218.0, with the Hawks soaring at -2.0 and the Blazers burning at 2.0. Both teams are licking their wounds from recent losses; the Blazers got a cold shower from BOS on 03/11/24, and the Hawks had their wings clipped by NOP on 03/10/24. So, as we prepare for tonight’s game, let’s hope the Hawks can keep their talons sharp and the Blazers can keep the fire lit. We’re in for a night of feather-ruffling and fire-stoking action!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 13, 2024 10:00PM EST

Location: Moda Center, Portland

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

13W-18L

59.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

3W-7L

HOME

9W-23L

40.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
03/03/23	Portland Trail Blazers POR	19	30	27	35		111	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	31	28	38	32		129
01/30/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	23	37	32	33		125	Over
	Portland Trail Blazers POR	31	33	35	30		129
03/14/22	Portland Trail Blazers POR	34	33	17	29		113	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	29	29	31	33		122
01/03/22	Atlanta Hawks ATL	32	33	40	26		131	Over
	Portland Trail Blazers POR	36	34	30	36		136

Starting Lineups

Hawks Notable Injuries

• Jalen Johnson (PF/C): Avg: 15.9pts, 8.7reb, 3.4ast, 33.8 minutes. Last game: 03/06/24. Impact: 5.9
• Saddiq Bey (PF): Avg: 13.7pts, 6.6reb, 1.5ast, 32.8 minutes. Last game: 03/10/24. Impact: 4.6
• Kobe Bufkin (PG): Avg: 3.7pts, 1.6reb, 1.7ast, 9.9 minutes. Last game: 03/02/24. Impact: 1.9

Trail Blazers Notable Injuries

• Jabari Walker (PF/C): Avg: 8.2pts, 6.4reb, 0.9ast, 21.9 minutes. Last game: 03/06/24. Impact: 3.4
• Ashton Hagans (PG): Avg: 3.8pts, 2.2reb, 2.7ast, 16.1 minutes. Last game: 03/08/24. Impact: 2.1
• Moses Brown (C): Avg: 2.4pts, 3.9reb, 0.3ast, 8.3 minutes. Last game: 03/11/24. Impact: 1.3
• Ibou Badji (C): Avg: 1.6pts, 2.6reb, 0.7ast, 11.3 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 1.0
• Rayan Rupert (SG/SF): Avg: 3.1pts, 1.7reb, 0.9ast, 9.6 minutes. Last game: 03/11/24. Impact: 1.4
• Justin Minaya (SG/SF): Avg: 1.0pts, 1.0reb, 0.4ast, 7.7 minutes. Last game: 03/08/24. Impact: 0.5

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Dalano Banton (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 36.0% to 34.1, 25.1 min average previous 3 games.
• Garrison Mathews (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 36.3% to 17.4, 12.8 min average previous 3 games.
• Duop Reath (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 38.0% to 19.3, 31.2 min average previous 3 games.
• Shaedon Sharpe (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 30.0% to 27.8, 21.4 min average previous 3 games.
• Jabari Walker (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 31.5% to 26.1, 19.8 min average previous 3 games.