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

• 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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Brandon Ingram Over 18.5 PTS

• Last season the Pelicans were the league’s 13th-ranked scoring team (115.1 points per game), while the Trail Blazers were the 19th-ranked team defensively in terms of points conceded per game (115.4).
• Last season the Pelicans averaged only 0.3 fewer points per game (115.1) than the Trail Blazers conceded (115.4).

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Scoot Henderson Over 14.5 PTS

• The 29th-ranked scoring team in the NBA was Portland a season ago (106.4 points per game), while New Orleans was eighth-ranked defensively (110.7 points conceded per game).
• Portland put together a 12-16 record in games when it scored more than 110.7 points.

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Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+ 5.5)

• New Orleans beat the spread 44 times in 82 games last year.
• Against the spread, Portland was 40-42-0 last season.
• The Pelicans had an ATS record of 18-12 as 5.5-point favorites or greater last year.
• As 5.5-point underdogs or greater, the Trail Blazers went 30-32 against the spread last year.

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Pick OU:

Over (218.5)

• In 57 games last season, the Pelicans and their opponents went over 218.5 total points.
• The Trail Blazers combined with their opponent to score more than 218.5 points in 48 of 82 games last season.
• The average number of points in New Orleans’ contests last season was 227.3, which is 8.8 more points than the over/under for this game.
• The average number of points in Portland’s outings last year was 222.8, which is 4.3 more points than this game’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (+185)

• The Pelicans went 30-19 in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 61.2% of those games).
• The Trail Blazers were underdogs in 76 games last season and won 20 (26.3%) of those contests.
• 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 +185 on the moneyline.
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Pelicans have an implied win probability of 69.2%.

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