{"id":490035,"date":"2026-01-03T18:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T18:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/490035\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T18:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T18:54:08","slug":"portland-trail-blazers-vs-san-antonio-spurs-how-to-watch-game-preview-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/490035\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland Trail Blazers vs. San Antonio Spurs: How to watch, game preview, odds"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Portland Trail Blazers<\/a> play the San Antonio Spurs<\/a> on Saturday in an NBA matchup at Frost Bank Center..<\/p>\n

Here are the details:<\/p>\n

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (15-20) vs. SAN ANTONIO SPURS (25-9)<\/b><\/p>\n

When:<\/b> 5 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 3<\/p>\n

Where:<\/b> Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, Texas<\/p>\n

Radio:<\/b> Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM).<\/p>\n

TV channel:<\/b> KUNP (Antenna: 47.1. Xfinity: 16, 302, 1170. DirecTV: 47. Spectrum: 184).<\/p>\n

Online:<\/b> Seventy-six of the Blazers\u2019 82 games this season can be streamed live or on-demand via BlazerVision<\/a> for an annual fee of $120.<\/p>\n

How to Watch Rip City TV Network:<\/b> If you don\u2019t have cable, you can watch the game live for FREE with an HDTV antenna<\/a> through your local ABC affiliate (Charge 2.2 in Portland). For more information about Rip City TV and how to watch Blazers games, visit nba.com\/blazers\/watch<\/a><\/p>\n

ODDS <\/b>(Oregon Lottery\/DraftKings<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Moneyline: <\/b>SAS -258 POR +210<\/p>\n

Spread:<\/b> SAS -7.5 | Over\/Under:<\/b> 234.5<\/p>\n

This and that: <\/b>Both teams are playing the second game of a back-to-back after earning road wins Friday night. … San Antonio defeated the Indiana Pacers 123-113 in Indianapolis, winning for the 10th time in the last 13 games. The Blazers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 122-109 at Smoothie King Center, winning for the third time in the last four games. … Da\u2019Aaron Fox recorded 24 points, seven rebounds and four assists, Dylan Harper scored 22 points off the bench and Stephon Castle had 19 points, eight rebounds and eight assists as the Spurs beat the Pacers without Victor Wembanyama. … San Antonio\u2019s star center missed the game after hyperextending his knee in a home victory over New York on Wednesday night. A subsequent MRI showed no ligament damage, but he has been ruled out for tonight\u2019s game. Wembanyama is averaging 24.3 points, 11.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game, while shooting 52.5% from the field. … The Spurs sit in second place in the Western Conference standings, 4 1\/2 games behind first place Oklahoma City. The Spurs defeated the Thunder twice last month. … The Blazers are playing the finale of a three-game trip that has included a loss at Oklahoma City and a win at New Orleans. They are 8-11 on the road this season. … Deni Avdija was electric in the win over the Pelicans, recording 34 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds, while committing just two turnovers. … Caleb Love continued his strong recent play, scoring 22 points, while making 6 of 11 threes, off the bench. It was the sixth consecutive game that Love has reached double-figures in scoring. He\u2019s averaging 17.5 points and shooting 45.3% from three-point range during the stretch. … This is the second meeting between the Blazers and Spurs this season. San Antonio defeated Portland 115-102 in November, preventing the Blazers from qualifying for the NBA Cup.<\/p>\n

INJURIES<\/b><\/p>\n

Portland:<\/b> The Blazers have not released an injury report, but Jerami Grant (left Achilles tendon tendonitis), Scoot Henderson (left hamstring tear), Damian Lillard (left Achilles tendon), Matisse Thybulle (left thumb surgery), Blake Wesley (right foot fracture) and Jrue Holiday (right calf strain) are not expected to play.<\/p>\n

San Antonio:<\/b> Victor Wembanyama (left knee soreness) and Devin Vassell (left adductor strain) are out. <\/p>\n

NEXT UP<\/b><\/p>\n

The Blazers play the Utah Jazz<\/a> on Monday at 7 p.m. at Moda Center.<\/p>\n

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