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San Antonio Spurs at Portland Trail Blazers

· West 1st Round - Game 4
62-20, 29-12 Away

vs

42-40, 24-17 Home

Spurs take 2-1 lead into game 4 against the Trail Blazers

San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (42-40, eighth in the Western Conference)

Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: Spurs -5.5; over/under is 219

WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Spurs lead series 2-1

BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference first round with a 2-1 lead in the series. The Spurs won the last meeting 120-108 on Saturday, led by 33 points from Stephon Castle. Jrue Holiday led the Trail Blazers with 29.

The Trail Blazers are 29-23 in conference games. Portland ranks sixth in the NBA with 46.0 rebounds led by Donovan Clingan averaging 11.6.

The Spurs have gone 36-16 against Western Conference opponents. San Antonio is second in the league with 47.0 rebounds per game. Victor Wembanyama leads the Spurs with 11.5.

The Trail Blazers average 14.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 13.0 per game the Spurs give up. The Spurs average 119.8 points per game, 4.0 more than the 115.8 the Trail Blazers allow.

TOP PERFORMERS: Clingan is averaging 12.1 points, 11.6 rebounds and 1.7 blocks for the Trail Blazers. Deni Avdija is averaging 25.2 points over the last 10 games.

De'Aaron Fox is scoring 18.6 points per game and averaging 3.8 rebounds for the Spurs. Devin Vassell is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Trail Blazers: 6-4, averaging 113.8 points, 44.2 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 8.9 steals and 5.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 108.8 points per game.

Spurs: 7-3, averaging 119.7 points, 47.1 rebounds, 27.9 assists, 7.5 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.1 points.

INJURIES

: Trail Blazers: Damian Lillard: out for season (achilles).

Spurs: Jordan McLaughlin: day to day (ankle), David Jones Garcia: out for season (ankle), Victor Wembanyama: day to day (concussion).

Regular Season Series

SA wins series 2-1

Matchup Prediction

Trail Blazers: 33%
Spurs: 67%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak L1
104.0 Points Against 111.3
2-1 Last Ten Games 1-2
119.8 Points Per Game 115.5
48 Field Goal % 45
36 Three Point % 34
47.0 Rebounds Per Game 46.0
28.1 Assists Per Game 25.1
5.5 Blocks Per Game 5.5
7.5 Steals Per Game 8.3
0.8 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
13.5 Total Turnovers Per Game 17.3
Portland Trail Blazers Portland Trail Blazers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Damian Lillard, G Out Feb 14
San Antonio Spurs San Antonio Spurs Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Victor Wembanyama, F Day-To-Day Apr 24
Jordan McLaughlin, G Out Apr 23
David Jones Garcia, F Out Feb 4

Spurs Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs DAL W 139-120
vs DEN L 128-118
vs POR W 111-98
vs POR L 106-103
@ POR W 120-108

Trail Blazers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs SAC W 122-110
@ PHX W 114-110
@ SA L 111-98
@ SA W 106-103
vs SA L 120-108

Game Information

Moda Center

Location: Portland, OR
Capacity:

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 62 20 .756 - L1
Houston 52 30 .634 10 W1
New Orleans 26 56 .317 36 L2
Dallas 26 56 .317 36 W1
Memphis 25 57 .305 37 L8

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 64 18 .780 - L2
Denver 54 28 .659 10 W12
Minnesota 49 33 .598 15 W2
Portland 42 40 .512 22 W2
Utah 22 60 .268 42 L1
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