Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Nov. 12

Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+

The Portland Trail Blazers (5-5) are favored by 8.5 points against the New Orleans Pelicans (2-8) on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. The matchup has an over/under set at 229.5 points.

Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Trail Blazers win (59.9%)

Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends

• The Trail Blazers have covered the spread six times over 10 games with a set spread.
• The Pelicans have five wins against the spread in 10 games this year.
• This season, seven of the Trail Blazers' games have gone over the point total.
• Pelicans games this year have gone over the total in five of 10 opportunities (50%).
• Portland has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (4-1-0) than it has in road games (2-3-0).
• The Trail Blazers have eclipsed the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (80%) than road tilts (60%).

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Deni Avdija is averaging 25.5 points, 6.8 boards and 4.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
• Jrue Holiday's numbers on the season are 17 points, 5.5 rebounds and 8.1 assists per game, shooting 44.1% from the floor and 35.2% from downtown, with an average of 2.5 made 3-pointers.
• Jerami Grant averages 19.7 points, 3 rebounds and 2.4 assists, shooting 48.3% from the floor and 40% from downtown, with 2.2 made treys per contest.
• Shaedon Sharpe is averaging 19.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Donovan Clingan averages 8.1 points, 8.8 boards and 1.3 assists, shooting 47.8% from the floor.

Pelicans Leaders

• Per game, Trey Murphy III gets the Pelicans 18.1 points, 7 boards and 3.6 assists. He also averages 1.3 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Jeremiah Fears' numbers on the season are 13.9 points, 2.8 boards and 3 assists per contest. He is sinking 42.9% of his shots from the floor and 30.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.2 treys.
• The Pelicans receive 9.2 points per game from Derik Queen, plus 5.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
• The Pelicans receive 10.1 points per game from Herbert Jones, plus 3.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists.
• The Pelicans are getting 11.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Saddiq Bey.

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