Spurs vs. Trail Blazers Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Jan. 3

The San Antonio Spurs (25-9) take on the Portland Trail Blazers (15-20) on January 3, 2026. The matchup airs on KUNP and FDSSW.

The Spurs square off with the Trail Blazers in a game that San Antonio is currently a healthy favorite by 8.5 points. The point total for the matchup is set at 237.5.

Spurs vs. Trail Blazers Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Saturday, January 3, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: San Antonio, Texas
• Arena: Frost Bank Center
• Total: 237.5 points
• Spread: Spurs -8.5
• Moneyline: Spurs (-355), Trail Blazers (+285)

How to watch Spurs vs. Trail Blazers

• TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Southwest
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Spurs vs. Trail Blazers

• The Spurs' 34 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 237.5 points 13 times.
• The Trail Blazers have played 17 games this season that have had more than 237.5 combined points scored.
• These teams average a combined 236.3 points per game, 1.2 fewer points than this matchup's over/under.
• These two teams surrender a combined 234 points per game, 3.5 fewer points than this matchup's total.

Betting the Spread: Spurs vs. Trail Blazers

• San Antonio has won 17 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 17 times.
• The Spurs have been favored by 8.5 points or more seven times this season, and covered the spread in two of those contests.
• The Trail Blazers have compiled an 18-17-0 record against the spread this year.
• Portland has covered the spread three times this year (3-2 ATS) when playing as at least 8.5-point underdogs.
• At home this year, the Spurs are 8-6-2 against the spread and 12-4 overall.
• At home, San Antonio has two wins ATS (2-2-1) as a 8.5-point favorite or greater.
• On the road, the Trail Blazers are 9-10 against the spread, and 8-11 overall.
• On the road, Portland is winless ATS (0-1) as 8.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Spurs vs. Trail Blazers

• The Spurs have gone 15-6 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 71.4% of those games).
• This season, the Trail Blazers have been the underdog 22 times and won eight, or 36.4%, of those games.
• San Antonio has a record of 4-1 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -355 or shorter (winning 80%).
• This season, Portland has won two of its five games when it is the underdog by at least +285 on the moneyline.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Spurs' implied win probability is 78.0%.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Spurs vs. Trail Blazers

• Pick ATS: Spurs (- 8.5)
• Pick OU: Over (237.5)
  
• Prediction: Spurs 130 - Trail Blazers 113
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