Hornets vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 28

Hornets vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 28

Published Feb. 27, 2026 3:23 a.m. ET
Data Skrive

The Portland Trail Blazers (29-31) will visit the Charlotte Hornets (29-31) after winning three straight road games. The Hornets face the Trail Blazers in a game that does not have a set line.

Here is everything you need to know to know about the Hornets-Trail Blazers game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Hornets vs. Trail Blazers Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: KUNP and FDSSE
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Hornets vs. Trail Blazers Prediction

ATS Pick:
O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Hornets 119 - Trail Blazers 113

Hornets Recent Trends

  • The Hornets have an 8-1-1 record against the spread while finishing 7-3 overall over their past 10 contests.
  • The Hornets are 37-22-1 against the spread this season.
  • Hornets games this year have gone over the total in 24 out of 60 opportunities (40%).
  • The Hornets record 116.2 points per game, just 2.0 fewer points than the 118.2 the Trail Blazers give up.
  • Charlotte is 21-4 against the spread and 19-6 overall when scoring more than 118.2 points.
  • This season, the Hornets have a 46.1% shooting percentage from the field, which is 1.5% lower than the 47.6% of shots the Trail Blazers' opponents have hit.
  • Against the spread, the Hornets have fared worse when playing at home, covering 16 times in 28 home games, and 21 times in 32 road games.
  • In terms of over/unders, Charlotte hits the over less consistently at home, as it has eclipsed the total nine times in 28 opportunities this season (32.1%). In road games, it has hit the over 15 times in 32 opportunities (46.9%).
  • The Hornets have fared better as a moneyline favorite at home, posting a home record of 6-1, compared to going 8-2 in road games.

Hornets Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 116.2 12
Points Allowed 113.4 10
Rebounds 46.1 4
Assists 26.6 13
Steals 6.9 30
Blocks 4.6 20

Hornets Leaders

  • Kon Knueppel posts 19.4 points, 3.5 assists and 5.4 rebounds per game.
  • LaMelo Ball posts 19.4 points, 4.8 boards and 7.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocks.
  • Miles Bridges puts up 17.9 points, 3.4 assists and 6.0 boards per contest.
  • Brandon Miller posts 20.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game, shooting 42.6% from the field and 37.2% from downtown with 3.1 made 3-pointers per contest (ninth in NBA).
  • Moussa Diabate averages 8.3 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. Defensively he averages 0.7 steals and 1.0 block.

Trail Blazers Recent Trends

  • The Trail Blazers have gone 6-4 over their last 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread in that span.
  • In the Trail Blazers' 60 games this year, they have 33 wins against the spread.
  • Trail Blazers games this year have gone over the point total 32 times in 60 opportunities (53.3%).
  • The Trail Blazers average just 2.5 more points per game (115.9) than the Hornets allow (113.4).
  • Portland has put together a 26-11 ATS record and a 24-13 overall record in games it scores more than 113.4 points.
  • The Trail Blazers are shooting 45.2% from the field, 2.1% lower than the 47.3% the Hornets' opponents have shot this season.
  • Against the spread, the Trail Blazers have been better at home (18-13-0) than on the road (15-14-0).
  • Portland's games have gone above the over/under 64.5% of the time at home (20 of 31), and 41.4% of the time away (12 of 29).
  • The Trail Blazers, when moneyline favorites, have won a higher percentage of games at home (8-3) than on the road (9-4) this year.

Trail Blazers Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 115.9 13
Points Allowed 118.2 24
Rebounds 45.8 8
Assists 24.8 25
Steals 8.1 18
Blocks 5.0 12

Trail Blazers Leaders

  • On a per-game basis, Deni Avdija gives the Trail Blazers 24.4 points, 7.0 rebounds and 6.6 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • The Trail Blazers are getting 11.9 points, 11.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Donovan Clingan this season.
  • The Trail Blazers are receiving 13.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game from Toumani Camara this season.
  • The Trail Blazers are getting 18.8 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Jerami Grant this year.
  • Jrue Holiday is putting up 15.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 6.3 assists per contest. He is making 44.9% of his shots from the floor and 36.1% from 3-point range, with 2.3 treys per game.

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