Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – October 25

Published 9:17 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (1-0) play the Portland Trail Blazers (0-1) as 5.5-point favorites on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET on KATU and Gulf Coast Sports.

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Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: KATU and Gulf Coast Sports
  • Location: Portland, Oregon
  • Venue: Moda Center

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Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Trail Blazers 121 – Pelicans 118

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers

  • Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+ 5.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Trail Blazers (-3.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (218.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 238.5

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • On offense, the Pelicans were the 13th-ranked team in the NBA (115.1 points per game) last year. On defense, they were eighth (110.7 points conceded per game).
  • On the glass, New Orleans was 12th in the NBA in rebounds (44 per game) last year. It was seventh in rebounds allowed (42.3 per game).
  • Last season the Pelicans were ranked 12th in the league in assists with 27 per game.
  • With 12.4 turnovers committed per game and 13.4 turnovers forced last year, New Orleans was 13th and sixth in the NBA, respectively.
  • Last year, the Pelicans were 18th in the league in 3-point makes (12.5 per game) and fourth-best in 3-point percentage (38.3%).

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Trail Blazers Performance Insights

  • While the Trail Blazers ranked in the bottom five in the NBA in points per game last season with 106.4 (second-worst), they ranked 19th in the league with 115.4 points given up per contest.
  • With 42.7 rebounds per game, Portland was 22nd in the NBA. It gave up 43.8 rebounds per contest, which ranked 17th in the league.
  • Looking at assists, the Trail Blazers put up just 23.1 assists per game (worst in league).
  • While Portland was in the bottom five in the NBA in turnovers per game with 14.4 (fourth-worst), it ranked sixth in the league with 13.4 forced turnovers per game.
  • It was a difficult season for the Trail Blazers in terms of threes, as they accumulated just 11.5 made threes per game (fifth-worst in NBA) and drained just 34.5% of their attempted three-pointers (worst).

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