Knicks vs. Trail Blazers betting: NBA preview for March 30

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The Portland Trail Blazers (32-42) are 8-point underdogs as they try to break a four-game road slide when they take on the New York Knicks (46-27) on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The matchup airs at 6 p.m. ET on NBA TV, KATU, KUNP, and MSG. The over/under is set at 220.5 in the matchup.

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Knicks Cover -8 vs Trail Blazers -111

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Knicks vs. Trail Blazers betting lines

  • Knicks odds to win: -339
  • Trail Blazers odds to win: +269
  • Spread: Knicks (-8)
  • Total: 220.5
  • TV Channel: MSG
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Knicks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • New York is 24-12 in home contests and have covered the spread 17 times at home.
  • New York’s record against the spread is 8-9-1 as 8-point favorites or more at home this year.
  • Knicks games have hit the over on the set point total 21 times at home this year.
  • Recent performance gives an edge to New York to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 226.7 points per contest.

Knicks Recent Trends

  • The Knicks have covered the spread six times in their past 10 contests while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The final score of the past 10 Knicks games has gone over the set total six times.
  • The last 10 Knicks games averaged 222.6 total points, 2.1 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • During their last 10 games, the Knicks have scored 2.6 fewer points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Knicks Betting Records

  • The Knicks are 42-17 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 71.2% of those games).
  • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -339 or shorter, New York has a record of 18-6 (75% win percentage).
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Knicks a 77.2% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.7 (fourth in NBA) 47.4 (23rd) 42.9 (23rd) 42 (second) 27.5 (11th) 12.1 (third)

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Trail Blazers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Trail Blazers are 12-24 in road contests with a 19-17 record against the spread on the road.
  • Trail Blazers road games have gone over the set point total 16 times this season.
  • The Trail Blazers and their opponents have averaged a total of 225.5 points per road contest this season, 5.0 points greater than this game’s posted total.

Trail Blazers Recent Trends

  • The Trail Blazers are 4-6 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their past 10 games.
  • Trail Blazers’ last 10 outings saw five hit the over.
  • The last 10 Trail Blazers games averaged 229.2 total points, 8.7 more points than this matchup’s point total.
  • Across their past 10 games, the Trail Blazers have scored 3.0 more points per contest compared to their 110.9 PPG season-long scoring average.

Trail Blazers Betting Records

  • Portland has won 25, or 38.5%, of the 65 games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • The Trail Blazers have a record of 6-18, a 25% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +269 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 27.1% chance of a victory for the Trail Blazers.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (24th in NBA) 47.3 (21st) 44.3 (14th) 44 (16th) 23.8 (27th) 15.1 (27th)
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