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) take the court against 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
- The Pelicans put up 115.1 points per game and gave up 110.7 last season, ranking them 13th in the NBA offensively and eighth defensively.
- Last year, New Orleans was 12th in the league in rebounds (44 per game) and seventh in rebounds conceded (42.3).
- The Pelicans were 12th in the NBA in assists (27 per game) last year.
- In terms of turnovers, New Orleans was 13th in the NBA in committing them (12.4 per game) last year. It was sixth in forcing them (13.4 per game).
- Beyond the arc, the Pelicans were 18th in the league in 3-pointers made per game (12.5) last year. They were fourth-best in 3-point percentage at 38.3%.
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Trail Blazers Performance Insights
- The Trail Blazers found it difficult to generate points last season, ranking second-worst in the league with 106.4 points per game. They played better on defense, ranking 19th by giving up 115.4 points per contest.
- Portland was 22nd in the NBA with 42.7 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 17th with 43.8 rebounds allowed per game.
- When it comes to assists, the Trail Blazers put up just 23.1 dimes per contest (worst in league).
- Portland struggled in the turnover area last season, ranking fourth-worst in the league with 14.4 turnovers per game. It ranked sixth with 13.4 forced turnovers per contest.
- It was a tough season for the Trail Blazers in terms of three-pointers, as they averaged only 11.5 made threes per game (fifth-worst in NBA) and made just 34.5% of their attempted treys (worst).
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