NBA Best Bets: Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Picks for October 25

Published 9:34 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (1-0) are favored by 5.5 points against the Portland Trail Blazers (0-1) on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on KATU and Gulf Coast Sports.

For the best bets you can make on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

  • When: Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Where: Moda Center in Portland, Oregon
  • TV: KATU and Gulf Coast Sports

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Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+ 5.5)

  • New Orleans’ record against the spread last season was 44-38-0.
  • Portland had 40 wins in 82 games against the spread last season.
  • The Pelicans had an ATS record of 18-12 as 5.5-point favorites or more last season.
  • The Trail Blazers had an ATS record of 30-32 as underdogs of 5.5 points or greater last season.

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Pick OU:

Over (218.5)

  • The Pelicans’ 82 games last season went over this contest’s total of 218.5 points 57 times.
  • The Trail Blazers combined with their opponent to score more than 218.5 points in 48 of 82 games last season.
  • New Orleans’ contests last season had an average of 227.3 points, 8.8 more than this game’s over/under.
  • Portland had a 222.8 average amount of points in its contests last year, 4.3 more than the over/under for this game.

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Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (+180)

  • The Pelicans won 61.2% of the games last season in which they were favored on the moneyline (30-19).
  • Last season, the Trail Blazers were the underdog 76 times and won 20, or 26.3%, of those games.
  • New Orleans had a record of 24-5 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -225 or shorter last year (82.8%).
  • Last season, Portland won nine of its 59 games, or 15.3%, when it was the underdog by at least +180 on the moneyline.
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Pelicans have an implied win probability of 69.2%.

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