The Portland Trail Blazers (27-29) host the Denver Nuggets (35-21) after winning three home games in a row. The Nuggets are favored by only 2.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, February 20, 2026.<\/p>\n
Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n Listen to the game on Rip City Radio 620 Portland<\/a><\/p>\n Nuggets vs. Trail Blazers Predictions for Friday<\/p>\n Our computer projections model for this encounter calls for a final result of Nuggets 119, Trail Blazers 118.<\/p>\n Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-138) Nuggets 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n Denver is 31-25-0 against the spread this season. Portland’s ATS record is 30-26-0 this season.
\nTotal Pick: Under 238.5 (computer predicts 235.6 points)
\nPick ATS: Trail Blazers (+2.5)
\nRecent Nuggets vs. Trail Blazers Matchups<\/p>\n
\nWhen they have played as at least 2.5-point favorites this season, the Nuggets are 17-17 against the spread.
\nA total of 34 of Denver’s 56 games with a set total have hit the over (60.7%).
\nThis season, the Nuggets have been favored 37 times and won 26, or 70.3%, of those games.
\nDenver has a record of 23-10, a 69.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -138 or more by bookmakers this season.
\nTrail Blazers 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n
\nThe Trail Blazers have an 18-12 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
\nOf Portland’s 56 games with a set total, 30 have hit the over (53.6%).
\nThe Trail Blazers have been the moneyline underdog 34 total times this season. They’ve finished 12-22 in those games.
\nWhen it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +116 or longer, Portland has a record of 11-18 (37.9%).<\/p>\n