Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Feb. 10

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 10, 2024, 4:33 PM
  • The Pelicans are -7.5 favorites vs. the Trail Blazers
  • Total (Over/Under): 223.5 points
  • Watch the game on RTNW | BSNO

The New Orleans Pelicans visit Moda Center at the Rose Quarter to take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Portland, OR.

The Pelicans are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-110).

The Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Over/Under is 221.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pelicans are 29-22 against the spread, while the Trail Blazers are 25-26 against the spread.


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Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
New Orleans Pelicans-7.5 -110O 221.5 -110-350
Portland Trail Blazers +7.5 -110U 221.5 -110+260

Trail Blazers vs Pelicans Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Trail Blazers will win Saturday‘s game with 75.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pelicans and Trail Blazers.

Trail Blazers vs Pelicans Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pelicans will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 51.3% confidence.


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  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1H Moneyline in 49 of their last 72 games (+30.15 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have covered the 1H Spread in 46 of their last 72 games (+18.60 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 48 games (+13.50 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 45 of their last 74 games (+12.95 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 40 of their last 66 games (+12.90 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 50 games (+14.05 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 41 games (+11.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 35 of their last 57 games (+10.95 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 19 of their last 38 games (+10.55 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+9.70 Units / 67% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 29-22 (+4.85 Units / 8.49% ROI).

  • 30-22 against the Moneyline (+3.85 Units / 3.95% ROI)
  • 25-27 against the Over for game total points (-4.7 Units / -8.22% ROI)
  • 27-25 against the Under for game total points (-0.5 Units / -0.87% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Trail Blazers have gone 25-26 (-3.5 Units / -6.27% ROI).

  • 15-36 against the Moneyline (+1.7 Units / 3.12% ROI)
  • 23-28 against the Over for game total points (-7.8 Units / -13.89% ROI)
  • 28-23 against the Under for game total points (+2.75 Units / 4.91% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 17 of their last 50 games (-19.85 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 57 games (-16.50 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 27 of their last 68 games (-16.05 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 76 games (-15.80 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 14 of their last 41 games (-14.95 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 78 games (-20.55 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 78 games (-18.60 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Team Total Over in 34 of their last 79 games (-17.70 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 79 games (-14.00 Units / -16% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 30 of their last 68 games (-12.15 Units / -16% ROI)

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New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the Portland Trail Blazers

The Pelicans are 10-1 (.909) when making 15 or more three-pointers this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .630

The Pelicans are 19-5 (.792) when scoring 15 or more second chance points this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .561

The Pelicans were 13-2 (.867) when their eFG is 60% or better last season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .808

The Pelicans are 13-3 (.812) when forcing 10 or more steals this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .574

Portland Trail Blazers: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans

The Trail Blazers are 2-12 (.143) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — 6th-worst in the NBA. The Pelicans have shot 38% from three this season — 6th-best in the NBA.

The Trail Blazers were 8-14 (.364) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

The Trail Blazers are 7-9 (.438) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .558

The Trail Blazers are 6-15 (.286) when allowing 15 or more second chance points this season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .439

Injury Report: Trail Blazers vs. PelicansSaturday‘s Game, Feb. 10

  • Moses Brown (Portland Trail Blazers): Wrist, Out
  • Shaedon Sharpe (Portland Trail Blazers): Abdomen, Out
  • Robert Williams (Portland Trail Blazers): Knee, Out For Season
  • Malcolm Hill (New Orleans Pelicans): Undisclosed, Game Time Decision

New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans have an eFG% of 56% this season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 55%

The Pelicans had 24.4 free throw attempts per game last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

The Pelicans have averaged 1.33 points per shot (6,083 points/4,586 shots) this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

The Pelicans are shooting 77% from the free throw line (967/1,263) this season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 78%

Portland Trail Blazers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (1,160 assists/ 757 TOs) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0

The Trail Blazers have a TS% of 49% this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%

The Trail Blazers have averaged 10.6 assists per game (541 assists/51 games) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.7

The Trail Blazers are shooting 44% (2,016/4,574) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 48%

New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans have allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (828/2,538) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 37%

The Pelicans allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (487/1,491) in the first half last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%

The Pelicans have allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (1,701/4,978) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%

The Pelicans averaged 4.1 blocks per game (337 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

Portland Trail Blazers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers have averaged 32.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,632 rebounds/51 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Trail Blazers have averaged 4.6 blocks per game (236 blocks/51 games) this season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Trail Blazers averaged 33.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,738 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Trail Blazers allowed opponents to shoot 40% from three (538/1,343) at home last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%


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