MIT Simulator - NBA Tuesday Trail Blazers vs Rockets Winner
MIT Simulator Score - Portland 111.06, Houston 103.70 - Projected Margin of Victory: 7.36 - Current Line: +4.5 - Variance to Line: 11.86 - MIT Simulator shows Edge Factor of 11.86 points. Value is a dozen points! Key factors noted: Revenge spot for the Blazers as they've lost both meetings this season. Each defeat came by single digits. Portland is in a great spot for the upset here as they've won 13 straight games and gone 12-1 ATS in the process. Rockets 5-8 ATS this season after a game in which they allowed 115 points or more. Houston has allowed their opponent to top 50.5% from the field in each of their past two games. Portland has held 10 of their last 12 opponents under 45.0% from the field. The Blazers are now 29-12 ATS in March games including 9-0 ATS this season! Portland allowing 44.6% from the field on the season while the Rockets have allowed 46.5% from the field this season. The defensive intensity from the revenge-minded home dog will be at a high level for this one. Net edge factors for the underdog Blazers equating to upset victory by 7.36 points per MIT Simulator. Play: PORTLAND