Trail Blazers vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 22

Published 9:16 pm Friday, February 21, 2025

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

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Trail Blazers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: KATU, KUNP, and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Portland, Oregon
  • Venue: Moda Center

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Trail Blazers vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Trail Blazers 113 – Hornets 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Trail Blazers vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (- 4.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Trail Blazers (-5.8)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (221.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 221.0
  • The Hornets (28-26-0 ATS) have covered the spread 55.4% of the time, 3.5% less often than the Trail Blazers (31-25-0) this season.
  • Portland hasn’t covered the spread as a 4.5-point favorite or more this season, while Charlotte covers as an underdog of 4.5 or more 57.5% of the time.
  • When it comes to exceeding the total in 2024-25, Portland does it better (48.2% of the time) than Charlotte (37%).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Hornets are 12-35, while the Trail Blazers are 1-2 as moneyline favorites.

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Trail Blazers Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Trail Blazers are averaging 109.1 points per game (25th-ranked in league). They are allowing 114.7 points per contest at the other end of the court (19th-ranked).
  • Portland is 22nd in the NBA with 43.4 boards per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 14th with 44.3 rebounds allowed per game.
  • In terms of assists, the Trail Blazers are putting up just 23.4 assists per game (fourth-worst in league).
  • While Portland is in the bottom five in the NBA in turnovers per game with 15.2 (fourth-worst), it ranks 10th in the league with 14 forced turnovers per game.
  • The Trail Blazers, who rank 23rd in the league with 12.3 treys per game, are shooting just 34.4% from downtown, which is fourth-worst in the NBA.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets are the third-worst team in the NBA in points scored (106.3 per game) and 11th in points conceded (111.8).
  • Charlotte is the fifth-best team in the league in rebounds per game (45.7) and is ranked 18th in rebounds allowed (44.7).
  • This season the Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA in assists at 23.9 per game.
  • At 14.5 turnovers committed per game and 13.3 turnovers forced, Charlotte is 22nd and 19th in the NBA, respectively.
  • The Hornets make 13.7 3-pointers per game and shoot 34.6% from beyond the arc, ranking 13th and 25th, respectively, in the NBA.

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