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 favored (-4.5) to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (14-40) at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Moda Center. The matchup airs on KATU, KUNP, and FDSSE.
Our computer predictions for Saturday’s game will assist you in making an informed wager utilizing the best bets available.
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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)
- Against the spread, Portland is 31-25-0 this year.
- Charlotte is 28-26-0 against the spread this year.
- The Trail Blazers don’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 4.5-point favorite or greater this season.
- Against the spread as 4.5-point underdogs or more, the Hornets are 23-17.
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Pick OU:
Under (221.5)
- The Trail Blazers and their opponents have combined to score more than 221.5 points in 30 of 56 games this season.
- Hornets games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 221.5 points in 21 of 54 outings.
- The average point total in Portland’s contests this year is 224.6, 3.1 more points than this game’s over/under.
- The average total for Charlotte’s games this season is 222.5 points, one fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The Trail Blazers are the 19th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 30th-most points.
- The Trail Blazers are the NBA’s 22nd-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the fifth-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (-190)
- This season, the Trail Blazers have been favored three times and won one of those games.
- The Hornets have won in 12, or 25.5%, of the 47 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- Portland has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -190.
- This year, Charlotte has won seven of 38 games when listed as at least +154 or better on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Trail Blazers, based on the moneyline, is 65.5%.
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