The Portland Trail Blazers will host the Sacramento Kings at the Moda Center in their first home game of the preseason. Both teams are looking for their first win after losing their respective exhibition openers.
Game Details
- Matchup: Portland Trail Blazers (0-1) vs. Sacramento Kings (0-1)
- Date: Friday, October 10
- Time: 7 p.m. PT
- Location: Moda Center, Portland
- Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM)
- TV: Streaming on BlazersVision
How to Watch
Although the game won’t air locally, fans can stream it online via BlazersVision. An annual pass for streaming 76 games costs $120. For more details on watching Blazers games, visit NBA.com/Blazers/watch.
Latest Odds
| Betting Market | Odds |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | POR -148 | SAC +124 |
| Spread | POR -2.5 |
| Over/Under | 230 |
Recent Performances
The Trail Blazers opened the preseason with a narrow 129-123 loss to the Golden State Warriors. They showcased a strong offensive performance in the first half, scoring 73 points. However, they lost momentum in the final quarter, allowing the Warriors’ backups to dominate.
Shaedon Sharpe led the Blazers with 22 points, supported by Deni Avdija and Toumani Camara, who each contributed 14 points. Meanwhile, the Sacramento Kings fell 130-122 to the Toronto Raptors. They struggled in the fourth quarter, being outscored 44-33. Domantas Sabonis was the standout for Sacramento with 19 points.
Player Matchup
This game marks a special moment as Blazers’ Kris Murray faces his twin brother, Keegan Murray of the Kings. Kris scored 12 points against the Warriors, while the brothers previously played together at the University of Iowa.
Injury Updates
- Blazers:
- Scoot Henderson (left hamstring tear) – Out
- Robert Williams III (return to competition) – Out
- Damian Lillard (left Achilles tendon) – Out
- Matisse Thybulle (right knee soreness) – Did not play in opener
- Kings: No injury report released.
Looking Ahead
Following this matchup, the Blazers will play against the Golden State Warriors again on Tuesday at 7 p.m. This will be their final home game of the preseason, offering another chance for the team to refine their strategies and player rotations.
