NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Picks for November 17

Published 11:40 pm Saturday, November 16, 2024

The Portland Trail Blazers (5-8) are 3.5-point underdogs against the Atlanta Hawks (6-7) at Moda Center on Sunday, November 17, 2024. The game starts at 6:00 PM ET on KATU and FDSSE.

Our computer predictions in this article will assist you in deciding on the best bets available for Sunday’s game.

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Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

  • When: Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
  • Where: Moda Center in Portland, Oregon
  • TV: KATU and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Best Bets

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Jalen Johnson Over 19.5 PTS

  • Jalen Johnson has recorded 18.9 points per game during the 2024-25 season, 0.6 points less than Sunday’s over/under.
  • Johnson has hit the over five times on a points prop this season (in 14 tries).
  • The Hawks are the NBA’s seventh-ranked scoring team (117.2 points per game), while the Trail Blazers are 21st defensively in terms of points conceded per game (114.5).
  • When Atlanta puts up more than 114.5 points, its record is 6-4.

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Jerami Grant Over 19.5 PTS

  • Sunday’s over/under for Jerami Grant is 19.5 points, two more than his season average.
  • Grant has gone over six times on a points prop this season (in 13 opportunities).
  • Portland is the NBA’s 27th-ranked team offensively (106.8 points per game), while Atlanta is 28th-ranked on defense (120.8 conceded).
  • When scoring more points than 120.8, Portland is 2-0.

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Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+ 3.5)

  • Atlanta has beaten the spread five times in 13 games.
  • Portland’s record against the spread is 7-6-0.
  • As a 3.5-point favorite or greater, the Hawks have one win ATS (1-4) this season.
  • As 3.5-point underdogs or greater, the Trail Blazers are 6-5 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Under (230.5)

  • Hawks games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 230.5 points 12 times.
  • The Trail Blazers have combined with their opponent to score more than 230.5 points just twice this season.
  • Atlanta has an average point total of 231.3 in its contests this year, 0.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Portland’s contests this season have a 222-point average over/under, 8.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Trail Blazers are the NBA’s 22nd-highest scoring team this season compared to the seventh-ranked Hawks.
  • The Hawks are the league’s 26th-ranked scoring defense while the Trail Blazers are the 19th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (+145)

  • The Hawks have entered the game as favorites six times this season and won three of those games.
  • The Trail Blazers have been underdogs in 13 games this season and have come away with the win five times (38.5%) in those contests.
  • Atlanta has a record of 3-2 when it’s favored by -175 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • This year, Portland has won four of 10 games when listed as at least +145 or better on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Hawks have a 63.6% chance to win.

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