Portland Trail Blazers vs. Miami Heat: Game preview, odds, TV channel, how to watch

Portland Trail Blazers vs. Miami Heat: Game Preview and Viewing Information

The Portland Trail Blazers begin a five-day road trip with a game against the Miami Heat at the Kaseya Center on Saturday night.

Teams and Records

Portland Trail Blazers: 5-3
Miami Heat: 5-4

Broadcast Details

Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM)
TV Channel: KUNP (Antenna 47.1)
Online Streaming: The full Blazers season is available live or on-demand via BlazerVision for an annual fee of $120.

For viewers without cable, the game can be watched live for free using an HDTV antenna through the local ABC affiliate (Charge 2.2 in Portland). For more details on how to watch Blazers games via Rip City TV, visit nba.com/blazers/watch.

Betting Odds

Point Spread: Portland -3.5
Over/Under: 239.5

Recent Team Performance

The Blazers showed resilience in their most notable win of the season so far, overcoming a 22-point first-quarter deficit to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-119 on Wednesday. This victory broke a 16-game losing streak against the Thunder that dated back to April 3, 2021.

"Deni Avdija fought through a rough shooting night — he missed his first 11 field goals — to nearly record a triple-double, finishing with 26 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists."

In the last three games, Portland has beaten two championship contenders, Denver and Oklahoma City, while suffering a loss to a Lakers team missing key players.

Tonight's matchup marks the start of Portland's five-game road trip, which will include stops in Orlando, New Orleans, Houston, and Dallas.

Author’s Summary

The Blazers kick off a challenging five-game road trip with momentum from breaking a losing streak and strong performances against top opponents.

OregonLive.com — 2025-11-08