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This NBA betting preview of the New Orleans Hornets vs. Portland Trailblazers is courtesy of SBG Global where the line opened at Trail Blazers - 1.5 , Total 182
The Portland Trail Blazers might have to win without guard Brandon Roy on Friday as they host the New Orleans Hornets. Roy missed Tuesday's game against Boston but the Blazers were able to pull out a 91-86 victory anyway.
"It was huge for us," said LaMarcus Aldridge, "He's our go-to guy but guys really stepped up and played good tonight. Today we really had to come together." Portland is 12-3 at home this season but to continue their strong play they will need similar efforts to the one they got against the Celtics. "We had to step it up a notch," said guard Steve Blake, "But if you're going to win a championship, you're going to have to step it up. We have a lot of talented guys that come to play each night and tonight wasn't any different."
SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Trail Blazers at Home.
the Lakers and Utah on this trip. The Hornets are playing well though, having won three straight. Chris Paul had his seventh career triple-double in Tuesday's win over Washington as he scored 15 points, dished out 16 assists and pulled down 10 rebounds. "He's one of the best point guards ever to grace this game," said teammate Rasual Butler, "He's the ultimate talent." New Orleans is playing excellent defense of late, allowing only 89 points per game in their last eight games.
Portland has won the last five home games against New Orleans including a 101-86 victory back in late November. Here are the NBA betting stats for Friday's game. The Hornets are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 Friday games. The Hornets are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 road games. The Hornets are 0-5 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Portland
The Trail Blazers are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 vs. the Southwest. The Trail Blazers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games. The Trail Blazers are 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games overall.
The Under is 8-0 in the Hornets last 8 Friday games. The Under is 5-0 in the Hornets last 5 vs. the Western Conference. The Under is 9-1 in the Hornets last 10 overall. The Under is 5-1 in the Hornets last 6 road games.
SBG Global Current Line: Trail Blazers - 1.5 , Total 182
The Under is 13-5 in the Trail Blazers last 18 overall. The Under is 15-6 in the Trail Blazers last 21 vs. the Southwest. The Under is 5-0 in the last 5 meetings between the two teams.
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