NBA Best Bets: Trail Blazers vs. Hornets Picks for February 22

Published 11:33 pm Friday, February 21, 2025

The Portland Trail Blazers (23-33) are 4.5-point favorites as they try to break a four-game losing streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (14-40) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Moda Center. The contest airs at 10:00 PM ET on KATU, KUNP, and FDSSE.

Our computer predictions for Saturday’s game can assist you in placing an informed wager using the best bets out there.

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Trail Blazers vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Where: Moda Center in Portland, Oregon
  • TV: KATU, KUNP, and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Trail Blazers vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (- 4.5)

  • Portland has covered the spread 31 times in 56 games.
  • Charlotte’s record against the spread is 28-26-0.
  • The Trail Blazers are winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 4.5-point favorites this year.
  • The Hornets are 23-17 as 4.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (221.5)

  • The Trail Blazers and their opponents have scored more than 221.5 points in 30 of 56 games this season.
  • The Hornets have combined with their opponent to score more than 221.5 points in 21 of 54 games this season.
  • The average total in Portland’s contests this year is 224.6, 3.1 more than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Charlotte has had an average of 222.5 points scored in its games so far this season, one points fewer than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hornets are the NBA’s 30th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 19th-ranked Trail Blazers.
  • This contest features the league’s fifth-ranked (Hornets) and 22nd-ranked (Trail Blazers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (-190)

  • The Trail Blazers have been favorites in three games this season and won one (33.3%) of those contests.
  • The Hornets have been underdogs in 47 games this season and have come away with the win 12 times (25.5%) in those contests.
  • Portland has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -190.
  • This season, Charlotte has come away with a win seven times in 38 chances when named as an underdog of at least +154 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Trail Blazers have a 65.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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