NBA Prop Bets: Los Angeles Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers (March 31, 2026)

The Portland Trail Blazers (38-38) face the Los Angeles Clippers (39-36) at Intuit Dome. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup. The Clippers are favored to win at -225, currently marked as 5.5-point favorites, while the Trail Blazers are at +185. The total points line is set at 227.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 116-111 LA Clippers.

• The Clippers (-105) have a 39-36-0 ATS record this season, while the Trail Blazers (-115) hold a record of 40-35-1.
• The Clippers have a 39-36-0 O/U record this season (meaning 39 games have gone over the total points line and 36 have gone under). The Trail Blazers have a 40-35-1 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

• The Clippers are averaging 114.0 points per game this season (22nd in the league). Comparatively, the Trail Blazers are averaging 115.3 (15th).
• Defensively, the Clippers are giving up 112.5 points per game this season (10th in the league), while the Trail Blazers are giving up an average of 116.1 points (17th).

Game Style

What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?

Pace

• The Clippers currently rank 28th for pace this season, recording 96.4 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Trail Blazers sit 8th on that scale with 100.9 possessions per contest.

Field Goal Split

• Looking at field goal splits, 40.4% of the Clippers' field goal attempts come from three point range (23rd in the league), leaving 59.6% from two. Meanwhile, the Trail Blazers' opponents are taking 39.5% of their attempts from three (7th) and 60.5% from two.
• Comparatively, Portland takes 46.7% of shots from three (4th), leaving 53.3% from two, while the Clippers' opponents are attempting 41.7% from three (12th) and 58.3% from two.

Beyond the Arc

• In terms of made three-pointers, the Clippers are shooting 36.8% from deep in 2025/26 (7th in the NBA), compared to the Trail Blazers who are making an underwhelming 34.0% of their attempts (30th).
• On the opposite end, the Clippers are holding opponents to 37.0% of their three-point attempts (26th), while Portland's opponents are hitting 35.9% of their shots (18th).

Ball Protection

• The Clippers are committing 14.4 turnovers per game this season, ranking T15th in the league, while the Trail Blazers are forcing 15.6 turnovers (7th).
• Flipping that script, the Clippers are forcing 14.3 turnovers (19th), while Portland is committing 17.4 (30th).

Crashing the Boards

• The Clippers are pulling down just 40.7 rebounds per game this season (28th in the league), including 9.5 offensive boards (28th). Conversely, Portland's opponents are averaging a paltry 43.1 rebounds (10th), 12.0 of which have come on the offensive end (T23rd).
• Meanwhile, the Trail Blazers are averaging 46.1 rebounds (6th) and 14.1 offensive rebounds (2nd), while the Clippers are allowing 41.9 and 11.4, ranking 7th and 17th.

First Quarter Winner

The Clippers are -142 to win the first quarter, while Portland is +120. Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
LA Clippers	40-33-2	24-12-0	16-21-2	23-17-1	17-16-1	6-4-0
Portland	35-36-5	19-16-3	16-20-2	20-12-3	15-24-2	6-4-0

First Half Winner

The Clippers are -180 to win the first half and Portland is +150. Here are their first half records in 2025/26.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
LA Clippers	41-32-2	24-11-1	17-21-1	24-15-2	17-17-0	4-5-1
Portland	35-39-2	19-18-1	16-21-1	24-9-2	11-30-0	8-2-0

HT/FT

The Clippers are -135 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Portland is +240.

• The Clippers have completed the HT/FT double in 36.0% of games this season, while the Trail Blazers have completed the HT/FT double in 34.2% of games.

To Go To Overtime

Tuesday's matchup is +1600 to go to overtime.

• The Clippers have played in three games that went to overtime this season, while the Trail Blazers have appeared in two.

Both Teams 110+

• Both teams have scored 110+ points in 27 of the Clippers' 75 games this season. Meanwhile, 41 of Portland's 76 games have seen both squads reach that number.

Last Time They Met

The Clippers recorded a 119-103 victory over Portland at Moda Center when these teams last met on December 26. Kawhi Leonard dominated both ends on that day, finishing with 28 points and three steals. The Clippers have now won four straight against the Trail Blazers.