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Trail Blazers Dominate Clippers 116-97 at Moda Center

Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 PM ET · Moda Center

Portland Trail Blazers 116, LA Clippers 97, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won LA Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers?

Portland Trail Blazers beat LA Clippers 116-97 at Moda Center on April 10, 2026.

Who was favored in LA Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers?

Portland Trail Blazers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -122 (about 55% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive matchup, the Portland Trail Blazers triumphed over the LA Clippers with a final score of 116-97 at the Moda Center. This game was particularly noteworthy as it marked the fifth meeting between these two teams this season, with the series now tied at 2-2. Both teams entered the game with identical records of 41-40, underscoring the competitive nature of the fixture.

Portland's recent form has been mixed, with the team holding a 6-4 record over their last ten games. However, they have struggled in their last two outings, suffering defeats to the San Antonio Spurs and the Denver Nuggets. In those games, the Trail Blazers averaged 116.5 points scored while allowing 107.7 points. At home, they have performed well, boasting a 4-1 record, but their recent loss streak has raised questions about their consistency. In their last five games, they averaged 117.6 points scored and allowed 109.4 points.

Conversely, the LA Clippers have been slightly better in their recent performances, holding a 7-3 record over their last ten games. Despite a recent loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Clippers had shown offensive prowess, averaging 119.4 points scored and 111.9 points allowed during this stretch. Their away record stands at 4-0, indicating strong performances outside of their home venue.

The Trail Blazers faced some injury challenges ahead of the game, with Shaedon Sharpe ruled out due to a knee issue. Both Damian Lillard and Ja Morant were listed as day-to-day, dealing with Achilles and elbow injuries, respectively. The Clippers also had injury concerns, with Jordan Miller out due to a shoulder injury, while Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser were both day-to-day with hip and foot injuries.

The betting market reflected the competitive nature of the matchup, with DraftKings setting the spread at Portland -1.5 and a total of 226.5 points. The odds indicated a slight favor towards the Trail Blazers at home, with a moneyline of -122 for Portland and +102 for the Clippers.

Conditions in the Moda Center were conducive to a high-energy game, and the Trail Blazers capitalized on their home advantage. The scoring plays in the fourth quarter highlighted Portland's ability to maintain control, with key contributions from players like Deni Avdija and Kris Murray. The final quarter saw the Blazers extend their lead, demonstrating their offensive depth and defensive resilience.

As the game concluded, the Trail Blazers solidified their position in the playoff race, while the Clippers will need to regroup and address their recent inconsistencies. This matchup not only showcased the talent on both rosters but also set the stage for a potential playoff rematch as the season progresses.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsPOR -1.5 226.5 o -112 / u -108 LA Clippers +102 · Portland Trail Blazers -122

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Injury report

  • Shaedon SharpeOutKneePortland Trail Blazers
  • Ja MorantDay-To-DayElbowPortland Trail Blazers
  • Damian LillardDay-To-DayAchillesPortland Trail Blazers
  • Jordan MillerOutShoulderLA Clippers
  • Bradley BealDay-To-DayHipLA Clippers
  • Yanic Konan NiederhauserDay-To-DayFootLA Clippers

Leaders

  • PointsDeni Avdija35Portland Trail Blazers
  • AssistsDeni Avdija5Portland Trail Blazers
  • ReboundsDonovan Clingan13Portland Trail Blazers
  • PointsKawhi Leonard24LA Clippers
  • AssistsDarius Garland7LA Clippers
  • ReboundsKawhi Leonard8LA Clippers

Recent form

Portland Trail Blazers

Last 10: 6-4Streak L2116.5 scored · 107.7 allowed per game4-1 at home

  • L101-112at San Antonio SpursApr 9
  • L132-137at Denver NuggetsApr 7
  • W118-106vs New Orleans PelicansApr 3
  • W114-104at LA ClippersApr 1
  • W123-88vs Washington WizardsMar 29
  • L93-100vs Dallas MavericksMar 28
  • W130-99vs Milwaukee BucksMar 26
  • W134-99vs Brooklyn NetsMar 24
  • L112-128at Denver NuggetsMar 22
  • W108-104at Minnesota TimberwolvesMar 21

LA Clippers

Last 10: 7-3Streak L1119.4 scored · 111.9 allowed per game4-0 away

  • L110-128vs Oklahoma City ThunderApr 9
  • W116-103vs Dallas MavericksApr 8
  • W138-109at Sacramento KingsApr 6
  • L99-118vs San Antonio SpursApr 3
  • L104-114vs Portland Trail BlazersApr 1
  • W127-113at Milwaukee BucksMar 29
  • W114-113at Indiana PacersMar 27
  • W119-94vs Toronto RaptorsMar 26
  • W129-96vs Milwaukee BucksMar 24
  • W138-131at Dallas MavericksMar 22

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
LA Lakers-29W3.64653
Phoenix837W1.54945
LA Clippers1140W1.51242
Golden State1645L3.45137
Sacramento3160L1.26822
Oklahoma City-18L2.78064
Denver1028W12.65954
Minnesota1533W2.59849
Portland2240W2.51242
Utah4260L1.26822

Box score

StatLA ClippersPortland Trail Blazers
Field goals36-8337-83
Field goal %4345
Three-pointers13-4012-39
Three-point %3231
Free throws12-1230-35
Free throw %10086
Rebounds3546
Offensive rebounds1014
Defensive rebounds2532
Assists1723
Steals612
Blocks37
Turnovers1613
Team turnovers12
Technical fouls10
Technical fouls, total10
Flagrant fouls01
Points off turnovers2416
Fast-break points1515
Points in the paint4246
Fouls2715
Largest lead420
Lead changes88
Time in front584

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter72-77Donovan Clingan makes tip shot
  2. 3rd Quarter74-77Darius Garland makes driving layup
  3. 3rd Quarter77-77Derrick Jones Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
  4. 3rd Quarter77-79Shaedon Sharpe makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  5. 3rd Quarter79-79Kawhi Leonard makes 5-foot fade away jump shot
  6. 3rd Quarter82-79Jordan Miller makes 22-foot three point jumper (Darius Garland assists)
  7. 3rd Quarter82-82Matisse Thybulle makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deni Avdija assists)
  8. 3rd Quarter82-84Scoot Henderson makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
  9. 3rd Quarter82-86Kris Murray makes driving layup (Scoot Henderson assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter83-86Darius Garland makes free throw 1 of 2
  11. 3rd Quarter84-86Darius Garland makes free throw 2 of 2
  12. 4th Quarter86-86Jordan Miller makes driving layup (Kobe Sanders assists)
  13. 4th Quarter88-86Kobe Sanders makes 13-foot fade away jump shot
  14. 4th Quarter88-87Jrue Holiday makes free throw 1 of 2
  15. 4th Quarter88-88Jrue Holiday makes free throw 2 of 2
  16. 4th Quarter88-90Robert Williams III makes dunk (Jrue Holiday assists)
  17. 4th Quarter88-92Robert Williams III makes 1-foot dunk (Matisse Thybulle assists)
  18. 4th Quarter88-94Deni Avdija makes driving layup
  19. 4th Quarter88-95Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 1
  20. 4th Quarter88-96Robert Williams III makes free throw 1 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter88-97Robert Williams III makes free throw 2 of 2
  22. 4th Quarter89-97Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
  23. 4th Quarter90-97Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
  24. 4th Quarter90-98Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 2
  25. 4th Quarter90-99Deni Avdija makes free throw 2 of 2
  26. 4th Quarter93-99Brook Lopez makes 26-foot three point jumper (Darius Garland assists)
  27. 4th Quarter93-101Toumani Camara makes driving layup (Deni Avdija assists)
  28. 4th Quarter93-103Deni Avdija makes driving layup (Toumani Camara assists)
  29. 4th Quarter93-104Deni Avdija makes technical free throw
  30. 4th Quarter93-105Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 2
  31. 4th Quarter93-106Deni Avdija makes free throw 2 of 2
  32. 4th Quarter93-109Deni Avdija makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  33. 4th Quarter95-109Kawhi Leonard makes two point shot
  34. 4th Quarter95-110Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 2
  35. 4th Quarter95-111Deni Avdija makes free throw 2 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter95-112Sidy Cissoko makes free throw 1 of 2
  37. 4th Quarter95-113Sidy Cissoko makes free throw 2 of 2
  38. 4th Quarter95-115Kris Murray makes 1-foot running dunk (Sidy Cissoko assists)
  39. 4th Quarter97-115Norchad Omier makes tip shot
  40. 4th Quarter97-116Blake Wesley makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Portland Trail Blazers, below favours LA Clippers.

Venue

  • Moda CenterPortland, OR
  • Attendance19490
  • OfficialsTre Maddox, Mitchell Ervin, Danielle Scott

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