ESPN's Basketball Power Index currently projects Portland to finish with 37 wins — just two games behind the Mavericks. Let that sink in for a moment. The rebuilding Blazers, widely expected to compete for lottery positioning rather than playoff seeding, are now within striking distance of the play-in.

The Portland Trail Blazers host the Detroit Pistons in non-conference action. Sunday's meeting is the first of the season between the two teams.

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA predictions for the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Boston Celtics on Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers (28-34, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (43-18, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Portland Trail Blazers take on the Boston Celtics in non-conference action.

The Portland Trail Blazers have ... of Bleacher Report predicts that one of the Blazers' center, Duop Reath, could be on the move to Eastern Conference powerhouse the Cleveland Cavaliers. "

Prediction for the NBA match which will take place on March 8. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

The Boston Celtics and Portland Trail Blazers will play for the first time this season tonight in Boston after the Celtics have swept the season

Mar 2, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (7) defended by Denver Nuggets forward Christian Braun (0) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images / Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images