NBA Best Bets: Hornets vs. Trail Blazers Picks for January 24

Published 5:33 am Friday, January 24, 2025

The Portland Trail Blazers (16-28) are 4.5-point underdogs as they attempt to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the Charlotte Hornets (11-29) on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on KATU, KUNP, and FDSSE.

Want to gain an edge on Friday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Hornets vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

  • When: Friday, January 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: KATU, KUNP, and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hornets vs. Trail Blazers Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+ 4.5)

  • Charlotte has 20 wins in 40 games against the spread this year.
  • Portland has 23 wins in 44 games against the spread this year.
  • The Hornets have no wins ATS (0-3) as a 4.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • As 4.5-point underdogs or greater, the Trail Blazers are 19-16 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Over (221.5)

  • The Hornets and their opponents have scored more than 221.5 points in 18 of 40 games this season.
  • The Trail Blazers have played 24 games this season that have had more than 221.5 combined points scored.
  • Charlotte has an average total of 223.5 in its matchups this year, two fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Portland’s average game total this season has been 224.3, 2.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Hornets score the 30th-most points in the league this season, while the Trail Blazers’ offense puts up the 24th-most.
  • The Hornets are the league’s top-ranked scoring defense while the Trail Blazers are the 24th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-210)

  • The Hornets have entered the game as favorites four times this season and won twice.
  • The Trail Blazers have come away with 15 wins in the 41 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Charlotte has played as a favorite of -210 or more twice this season and won both games.
  • This year, Portland has won 10 of 31 games when listed as at least +170 or better on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Hornets have a 67.7% chance to win.

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