A pair of teams looking to improve on their recent fortunes clash when the Portland Trail Blazers meet the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night. Portland is coming off a 118-100 win at New Orleans on Monday, while San Antonio dropped a 127-100 decision at Houston on Wednesday. The Trail Blazers (3-5), who have lost two of three, are 2-2 on the road this season. The Spurs (3-5), who have lost two in a row, are 2-1 on their home floor. San Antonio will be without forward Jeremy Sochan (broken thumb) and guard Tre Jones (ankle), while Portland's Shaedon Sharpe (shoulder) is listed as questionable to make his season debut.

Tip-off from Frost Bank Center in San Antonio is set for 8 p.m. ET. The Spurs are 3.5-point favorites in the latest Trail Blazers vs. Spurs odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 217.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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