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

Published 11:40 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (1-0) face 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.

If you want to make an informed wager on Friday’s game, discover the best bets on the board below (according to our computer predictions).

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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 was 44-38-0 against the spread last season.
  • Portland’s record against the spread last season was 40-42-0.
  • The Pelicans had an ATS record of 18-12 as 5.5-point favorites or greater last season.
  • The Trail Blazers had an ATS record of 30-32 as underdogs of 5.5 points or greater last year.

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Pick OU:

Over (218.5)

  • The Pelicans and their opponents went over 218.5 combined points in 57 of 82 games last season.
  • The Trail Blazers played 48 games last season that had more than 218.5 combined points scored.
  • New Orleans’ outings 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 (+185)

  • The Pelicans won 61.2% of the games last season in which they were the moneyline favorite (30-19).
  • The Trail Blazers were underdogs in 76 games last season and won 20 (26.3%) of those contests.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -225 or shorter last year, New Orleans had a record of 24-5 (82.8%).
  • Portland had a record of 9-50, a 15.3% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +185 or more by bookmakers last season.
  • The Pelicans have an implied moneyline win probability of 69.2% in this game.

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