NBA Picks for Tuesday, April 14, 2026: Jordan Goodwin Points & Threes Props to Target
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, brings prime NBA player props betting opportunities as the Phoenix Suns face the Portland Trail Blazers. With expanded roles and favorable matchups, Jordan Goodwin stands out with two strong props: points over 6.5 and threes over 1.5. These picks leverage his scorching recent hit rates and perfect head-to-head history against Portland.
Jordan Goodwin - POINTS OVER 6.5
Jordan Goodwin has been a reliable scoring option lately, clearing 6.5 points at an impressive 80% clip over his last 5 games, 90% in the last 10, and 70% across the last 20. His increased minutes off the Suns bench have unlocked consistent production against second units.
The Statistical Edge
Goodwin's scoring consistency shines through elevated usage and efficiency, averaging 9.8 points per game over his last 10 outings while playing 22.4 minutes nightly. This prop hits when he exploits mismatches, particularly in transition and spot-up scenarios, making it a staple in his recent box scores.
- L5 games: 80% hit rate (4/5), with multiple double-digit efforts including 12 points in three straight.
- L10 games: 90% hit rate (9/10), bolstered by a solidified bench role amid Suns injuries.
- L20 games: 70% success (14/20), proving long-term reliability even in varied minutes.
"On Wednesday, the San Antonio Spurs vanquished the Portland Trail Blazers, despite missing their prodigious 7-foot-4 big man"
Matchup Analysis
Portland's backcourt defense ranks in the bottom 5 for points allowed to opposing guards, yielding 25.2 points per game to bench wings. Goodwin is 100% on this prop in 2 head-to-head games vs POR, feasting on their switch-heavy schemes that leave him open.
The Suns enter with momentum after key wins, projecting a high-scoring total over 225 points given Portland's porous perimeter D. Blazers' recent slide, including a loss to Spurs without their star big, amplifies Phoenix's bench advantages.
This prop is a lock based on Goodwin's trends, hit rates, and Portland's defensive woes.
Jordan Goodwin
PHX vs POR
Jordan Goodwin - THREES OVER 1.5
Jordan Goodwin's outside shooting has surged, exceeding 1.5 threes at an 80% clip over his last 5 games, 80% in the last 10, and 65% across the last 20. Volume from deep has become a weapon in Phoenix's spacing-heavy offense.
The Statistical Edge
Averaging 2.6 threes made on 5.8 attempts over L10 games at a 44.8% clip, Goodwin thrives with catch-and-shoot looks. His quick release and off-ball movement ensure multiple opportunities per contest.
- L5 games: 80% hit rate (4/5), draining at least 2 threes in four of those with 4 makes peaking.
- L10 games: 80% hit rate (8/10), consistent amid steady 20+ minute roles.
- L20 games: 65% success (13/20), reliable for volume shooters in this range.
"On Wednesday, the San Antonio Spurs vanquished the Portland Trail Blazers, despite missing their prodigious 7-foot-4 big man"
Matchup Analysis
Trail Blazers opponents shoot 38.2% from three, worst in the league, creating ideal conditions for Goodwin's 100% H2H success in 2 games vs POR where he buried 3+ threes each time. Their closeouts falter on guards like him.
Phoenix's attack projects 40+ three attempts team-wide, boosting Goodwin's looks amid Portland's 27th-ranked perimeter defense. Suns' recent form positions him for another barrage.
With perfect history and stats aligning, this threes prop is primed to cash.
Jordan Goodwin
PHX vs POR
