Denver Nuggets v Portland Trail Blazers: what the numbers say
Denver Nuggets meet Portland Trail Blazers at Ball Arena, Monday 12:00pm (NBA). Denver Nuggets have won 66 of the 112 meetings with Portland Trail Blazers since 2001.
The big picture
Denver Nuggets come in 15th on the ladder; Portland Trail Blazers are 11th. Portland Trail Blazers are the side higher up the table.
Denver Nuggets are 4–3 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 115.4 points for and 114.7 against.
Portland Trail Blazers are 6–2 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 121.4 points for and 112.4 against.
Form
Denver Nuggets have won three of their last five and most recently beat Toronto Raptors 128–109.
Portland Trail Blazers have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Los Angeles Lakers 118–124.
Head to head
These sides have met 112 times on our records since 2001: Denver Nuggets 66, Portland Trail Blazers 46.
Last time out (2026-27), Portland Trail Blazers won 118–110 at Ball Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Denver Nuggets by 54 points in 2025-26 (157–103).
Players to watch
For Denver Nuggets, watch Jamal Murray (25.4 points a game, 38 rebounds in 2026-27) and Nikola Jokic (23.4 points a game, 68 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Portland Trail Blazers, watch Deni Avdija (23.3 points a game, 54 rebounds in 2026-27) and Damian Lillard (20.4 points a game, 29 rebounds in 2026-27).
At Ball Arena
Denver Nuggets have won 17 of their last 22 at Ball Arena.
Portland Trail Blazers have won 1 of 3 at Ball Arena.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
