Wizards vs. Trail Blazers prediction: Why Portland is favored to win Sunday's NBA game [3/29/2026]

NBA action continues on Sunday at 6:00 PM ET as the Washington Wizards face off with the favored Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.

Based on the latest simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' advanced NBA model projects the Trail Blazers as the most likely winner of the Wizards vs. Trail Blazers game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Trail Blazers lineup will feature stars like Deni Avdija, Jrue Holiday and Donovan Clingan, while the Wizards will look to Will Riley, Tristan Vukcevic and Bilal Coulibaly.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Wizards vs. Blazers prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NBA game between the Wizards and Trail Blazers, forming part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Trail Blazers an 88% chance of defeating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the Trail Blazers winning 124-110.

According to our model, the Wizards (+16.5) have a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 235.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.

Wizards vs. Trail Blazers odds

We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Wizards	Trail Blazers
Spread	+16.5 (-108)	-16.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+950	-1600
Total	o235.5 (-112)	u235.5 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Wizards vs. Trail Blazers picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Wizards +16.5	-108
Moneyline	Wizards	+950
Total	Under 235.5	-108

According to our best NBA bets for Sunday, the top play to make on this game is Wizards +16.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Wizards vs. Trail Blazers player props

NBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on the Washington vs. Portland matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Moda Center.

Will Riley is expected to lead the Wizards with 14 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Deni Avdija is projected to have 26 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists for the Trail Blazers.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.

Wizards prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Wizards are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Will Riley	14	3	3	2	28
T. Vukcevic	13	4	2	2	25
Bilal Coulibaly	12	4	3	1	26
Bub Carrington	11	3	5	2	27
Jaden Hardy	10	2	1	2	16

Trail Blazers prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Trail Blazers:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Deni Avdija	26	8	8	2	54
Jrue Holiday	17	5	7	3	38
Donovan Clingan	16	14	3	1	44
Scoot Henderson	16	3	5	2	32
Toumani Camara	15	5	3	3	31

Wizards vs. Blazers game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's matchup between the Trail Blazers and Wizards at Moda Center is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM ET.

• Who: Washington Wizards vs. Portland Trail Blazers
• Date: Sunday, March 29, 2026
• Time: 6:00 PM ET/3:00PM PT
• Venue: Moda Center

Conclusion

We predict the Trail Blazers, with an 88% win probability, will likely beat the Wizards on Sunday, with Deni Avdija projected for a game-high 54 fantasy points.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Wizards vs. Trail Blazers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our responsible gambling hub.

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