Portland looks to stop its three-game slide when the Portland Trail Blazers play Los Angeles. Thursday's matchup is the first this season between the two teams.

The Los Angeles Clippers hit the road to take on the Portland Trail Blazers Thursday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series with a Clippers-Trail Blazers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game.

T he Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Clippers will face each other on Thursday night short several key players. Injury reports are coming out for both teams. The Blazers wi

The 59-point win by the Clippers marked the largest in the franchise’s 55-year history, and the largest out of the 597 games played in the NBA this season. It was also the worst loss in the 58-year history of the Nets, a franchise that entered the NBA in 1976 and started in 1967 in the ABA.

So, starting with the Clippers’ 126-67 beatdown of the Nets in the largest margin of victory in franchise history, L.A. was set to play six games over nine days. Kawhi Leonard played 23 minutes and 49 seconds and scored 23 points, both highs for his season. He was eight for 11 from the field in scoring a team-high at the Intuit Dome.

Kawhi Leonard scores 23 points as his minutes restriction ends, James Harden adds 21, and the Clippers roll to a 126-67 win, their largest margin of victory ever.