Trail Blazers vs Hornets Game Breakdown

Trail Blazers
16W-28L

January 24, 2025
08:00PM EST
Odds: 220.0 o/u
Hornets
11W-29L


Get ready for a clash that’s set to light up the Spectrum Center like a neon sign on a dark night! Tonight, the Portland Trail Blazers blaze their trail across the country to battle the Charlotte Hornets in what promises to be a buzzing playoff showdown. With both teams looking to shake off their underdog status in this first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, we’re all hoping the game tightens up after a series of blowouts. Tipoff is at 8 PM EST, and with the betting lines buzzing and fans on the edge of their seats, this game is poised to set the hardwood on fire. The Hornets are looking to sting back after a recent defeat, while the Trail Blazers aim to keep their winning flame alive. So, let’s see if the Hornets can make some honey out of this fiery encounter!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: January 24, 2025 08:00PM EST
Location: Spectrum Center, Charlotte
Vegas Odds
POR ML | CHA ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | +165 | -195 | 220.5 | 4.5/-4.5 |
Recent | +170 | -200 | 220.0 | 5.0/-5.0 |
Difference | +5 | -5 | -0.5 | – |
Team Performance

37.0% Win Probability

63.0% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/03/24 | Portland Trail Blazers POR | 30 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 00 | 89 | Under | ![]() |
Charlotte Hornets CHA | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 00 | 86 | |||
02/25/24 | Charlotte Hornets CHA | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 00 | 93 | Under | ![]() |
Portland Trail Blazers POR | 18 | 16 | 25 | 21 | 00 | 80 | |||
12/26/22 | Charlotte Hornets CHA | 34 | 33 | 28 | 18 | 00 | 113 | Over | ![]() |
Portland Trail Blazers POR | 30 | 31 | 40 | 23 | 00 | 124 | |||
11/09/22 | Portland Trail Blazers POR | 25 | 33 | 28 | 19 | 00 | 105 | Under | ![]() |
Charlotte Hornets CHA | 30 | 23 | 26 | 16 | 00 | 95 | |||
12/17/21 | Charlotte Hornets CHA | 24 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 00 | 116 | Over | ![]() |
Portland Trail Blazers POR | 41 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 00 | 125 | |||
10/31/21 | Portland Trail Blazers POR | 29 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 00 | 113 | Over | ![]() |
Charlotte Hornets CHA | 27 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 00 | 125 |
Trail Blazers Vs Over/Under
Hornets Vs Over/Under
Trail Blazers Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/23 | vs ORL | 101-79W | 42 | 23 | 13 | 82 |
01/21 | vs MIA | 116-107W | 47 | 25 | 6 | 87 |
01/19 | @ CHI | 113-102W | 50 | 21 | 17 | 89 |
01/18 | @ HOU | 103-125L | 40 | 28 | 19 | 86 |
01/16 | @ LAC | 89-118L | 37 | 24 | 16 | 91 |
01/14 | @ BRO | 114-132L | 38 | 20 | 17 | 86 |
01/11 | @ MIA | 98-119L | 51 | 24 | 16 | 95 |
01/09 | vs DAL | 111-117L | 43 | 24 | 12 | 93 |
01/08 | vs NOP | 119-100W | 44 | 24 | 13 | 88 |
01/06 | vs DET | 115-118L | 38 | 32 | 16 | 90 |
Hornets Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/22 | vs MEM | 120-132L | 33 | 27 | 16 | 86 |
01/20 | @ DAL | 110-105W | 49 | 28 | 13 | 98 |
01/17 | vs CHI | 125-123W | 44 | 26 | 12 | 96 |
01/15 | vs UTA | 117-112W | 45 | 27 | 18 | 85 |
01/12 | vs PHX | 113-120L | 52 | 30 | 16 | 92 |
01/07 | @ PHX | 115-104W | 59 | 23 | 11 | 98 |
01/03 | vs DET | 94-98L | 45 | 25 | 17 | 80 |
12/30 | @ CHI | 108-115L | 56 | 23 | 14 | 101 |
12/28 | @ OKL | 94-106L | 44 | 17 | 18 | 80 |
12/26 | vs WAS | 110-113L | 50 | 31 | 18 | 94 |
Starting Lineups
Portland Trail Blazers | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deni Avdija
SF
|
35.0 | 35.6 | 30.7 | 43% | 35.1 |
33.0 | 27.6 | 30.5 | 100% | 30.9 | |
25.0 | 26.9 | 24.1 | 100% | 24.4 | |
Jerami Grant
PF
|
25.0 | 26.1 | 26.6 | 100% | 27.0 |
31.0 | 24.6 | 30.3 | 100% | 30.7 |
Charlotte Hornets | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LaMelo Ball
PG
|
55.0 | 49.1 | 50.2 | 100% | 49.5 |
41.0 | 36.9 | 36.1 | 100% | 36.5 | |
Josh Green
SF
|
18.0 | 15.2 | 15.6 | 100% | 16.0 |
24.0 | 18.4 | 8.3 | 10% | 23.8 | |
42.0 | 51.4 | 32.7 | 87% | 35.1 |
Trail Blazers Notable Injuries
- Donovan Clingan (C): Avg: 5.9pts, 6.8reb, 0.7ast, 16.8 minutes. Last game: 01/14/25. Impact: 3.1
- Duop Reath (C): Avg: 7.5pts, 3.0reb, 0.8ast, 14.9 minutes. Last game: 01/23/25. Impact: 0.8
- Bryce McGowens (SG): Avg: 4.5pts, 1.5reb, 0.8ast, 13.5 minutes. Last game: 01/23/25. Impact: 0.6
- Rayan Rupert (PG/SF): Avg: 3.4pts, 1.9reb, 1.1ast, 12.9 minutes. Last game: 01/23/25. Impact: 0.5
- Justin Minaya (PF): Avg: 1.4pts, 1.4reb, 0.5ast, 9.3 minutes. Last game: 01/23/25. Impact: 0.9
Hornets Notable Injuries
- Brandon Miller (PF): Avg: 18.6pts, 4.6reb, 2.7ast, 33.1 minutes. Last game: 01/15/25. Impact: 6.3
- Tidjane Salaun (PF): Avg: 4.7pts, 4.2reb, 1.1ast, 17.5 minutes. Last game: 01/17/25. Impact: 2.0
- Taj Gibson (C): Avg: 1.9pts, 2.2reb, 0.6ast, 10.3 minutes. Last game: 01/15/25. Impact: 1.1
- DaQuan Jeffries (PF): Avg: 2.7pts, 1.1reb, 0.3ast, 6.9 minutes. Last game: 01/22/25. Impact: 1.7
Top Player Props
This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Jerami Grant | POR | Pts | 13.5 | 14.9 | +1.4 | 60% | 60% | 53% | 53% | CHA | +0.7 | #22 |
Deandre Ayton | POR | Pts | 13.5 | 14.8 | +1.3 | 60% | 40% | 60% | 60% | CHA | +3.8 | #28 |
Toumani Camara | POR | Reb | 5.5 | 6.0 | +0.5 | 40% | 40% | 53% | 53% | CHA | +1.8 | #29 |
Anfernee Simons | POR | Reb | 2.5 | 2.8 | +0.3 | 60% | 60% | 73% | 73% | CHA | -0.5 | #9 |
Deni Avdija | POR | Ast | 3.5 | 4.0 | +0.5 | 80% | 60% | 60% | 60% | CHA | -0.3 | #10 |
Trail Blazers Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #20 | #29 | #18 | #29 | 9.1% |
PF | #14 | #12 | #14 | #17 | 1.2% |
PG | #10 | #10 | #20 | #15 | -0.4% |
SF | #13 | #19 | #15 | #17 | 0.7% |
SG | #29 | #5 | #24 | #26 | 7.5% |
Hornets Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #28 | #20 | #19 | #27 | 7.8% |
PF | #22 | #29 | #10 | #27 | 7.8% |
PG | #6 | #26 | #14 | #8 | -2.8% |
SF | #3 | #2 | #10 | #5 | -12.6% |
SG | #19 | #9 | #30 | #25 | 5.5% |

Team Comparison

Recent Trends
- Deandre Ayton (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 31.5% to 31.6, 24.1 min average previous 3 games.
- Dalano Banton (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 37.5% to 13.4, 21.4 min average previous 3 games.
- Donovan Clingan (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 66.0% to 24.7, 14.9 min average previous 3 games.
- DaQuan Jeffries (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 37.6% to 11.9, 19.0 min average previous 3 games.
- Vasilije Micic (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 44.6% to 15.9, 11.0 min average previous 3 games.
- Nick Smith Jr. (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 57.2% to 28.9, 18.4 min average previous 3 games.
- Matisse Thybulle (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 62.1% to 10.9, 28.8 min average previous 3 games. The Trail Blazers have a 2-game winning streak on the road.
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