The New Orleans Pelicans and Portland Trail Blazers will face each other in the NBA regular season.
Tournament – NBA;
Date – 11.11.2022;
Kick-Off – 01:00 UK;
Venue – Smoothie King Center (16.867);
City – New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction #1 – Handicap (+8) for Trail Blazers – 1.744.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction #2 – Total Points Under 231 – 1.555.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction #3 – Pelicans Points Over 115.5 – 1.862.
The New Orleans Pelicans are not a team to crush their opponents. If Green’s team does win, it’s by just a few points. Given Portland’s current form, we doubt it will be easy for the Pelicans.
In the new season, Portland has become more defensive-minded. The Trail Blazers are conceding an average of 107 points.
The Pelicans have scored more than 115 points in 3 of their last 5 games.
The Pelicans are in 8th place in the Western Conference. The club has six wins and five losses in the regular season.
After a loss to Indiana Pacers (122-129), the Pelicans defeated the Bulls (115-111) on the road.
Brandon Ingram was the difference maker for Louisiana. He scored 22 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.
The Pelicans are committing 13.5 turnovers per game this season.
The Portland Trail Blazers are at the top of the Western Conference. ” The Portland Trail Blazers are in 3rd place. The team has won 8 games this season and only lost 3.
In the last meeting, the Blazers got a win. On the road, they outplayed the Charlotte Hornets (105-95).
On the Portland squad, we’d like to note the solid play of Damian Lillard. He scored 26 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists.
The Blazers are averaging 16.2 turnovers and 23.2 assists per game this season.
In our opinion, the teams will take to the field with the following line-ups:
New Orleans Pelicans: CJ McCollum – Herbert Jones – Brandon Ingram – Zion Williamson – Jonas Valančiūnas.
Portland Trail Blazers: Damian Lillard – Anfernee Simons – Josh Hart – Jerami Grant – Jusuf Nurkić.
E.J. Liddell (Out), Kira Lewis Jr. (Out), Garrett Temple (Out) and Larry Nance Jr. (Day-to-day) are listed as injured for the New Orleans Pelicans.
Olivier Sarr (Out), Gary Payton II (Out), Jeremi Grant (Day-to-day), Keon Johnson (Day-to-day) and Jusuf Nurkic (Day-to-day) are listed as injured for the Portland Trail Blazers.
In 3 of the Pelicans’ last 4 games, less than 57.5 points have been scored in the first quarter. We offer to bet on “1st Quarter Points Under 58” with odds of 1.952.
The fixture will be played at Smoothie King Center (16.867) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
This starting whistle will sound on the 11th of November, 2022, at 01:00 UK Time.
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