NBA Betting Online – Knicks at Trail Blazers. Two evenly matched teams meet on Tuesday night in NBA betting online when the Portland Trail Blazers host the New York Knicks. The Knicks come into the game at 21-15 while the Blazers are 20-18. Each team is coming off an NBA betting loss as the Knicks lost at Los Angeles while the Blazers lost at home in overtime to Miami.
Stoudemire vs. Aldridge
This could be a matchup of All-Stars with Amare Stoudemire of the Knicks going up against Portland’s LaMarcus Aldridge. Stoudemire is averaging 26.3 points and 9.1 rebounds per game while Aldridge is averaging 20.5 points per game. Aldridge became the first player in six years to score at least 25 points and pull down 10 rebounds in five straight games. He had 31 points and 14 rebounds in Sunday’s overtime loss to Miami. Stoudemire and Aldridge know each other well as they faced off last year when Stoudemire was in Phoenix. In the playoff series it was Stoudemire averaging 20.5 points per game while Aldridge averaged 19 points per game.
Blazers Series Success
Portland has won seven of eight versus New York including earlier this year when they won at New York. Aldridge had 20 points and 10 rebounds in that game while Stoudemire had 18 points and five rebounds. Portland had Brandon Roy in that contest though but they don’t have him now. The Blazers are still playing well though without him, winning eight of their last 12.
The Knicks are coming off a 109-87 loss to the Lakers on Sunday. Stoudemire had 23 points but he didn’t shoot well at all. The team as a whole was awful as they shot a season-low 36 percent. It was chippy game that almost had two fights. The Lakers had four technicals and Andrew Bynum was ejected.
Tuesday Numbers
The Knicks are 10-1 in NBA betting in their last 11 vs. the Western Conference. The Knicks are 11-3 ATS in their last 14 road games. The Knicks are 18-7-1 ATS in their last 26 vs. the Northwest. The Trail Blazers are 6-2-1 ATS in their last 9 vs. the Atlantic. In this series, the Knicks are 3-1-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings. If you are looking at the total in NBA betting online at Sbg global then remember that the Under is 5-2-1 in the Knicks last 8 road games.