The Blazers will play the Hornets on Saturday, February 28th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Charlotte Hornets will tip-off on Saturday, February 28th, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Portland Trail Blazers come to this game with a 89.33 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Charlotte Hornets, is currently 91.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Portland Trail Blazers - The Portland Trail Blazers currently have a 11-16 away team record. They now rank 8th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets come to the floor sporting a 12-14 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 10th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Portland Trail Blazers currently rank 11th (116.3) for average points scored per game. The Charlotte Hornets stand 14th, averaging 115.7 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 118.3 points against the Portland Trail Blazers, ranking them 6th in the league. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Hornets currently rank 16th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 113.8 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Portland Trail Blazers currently have a 5-5 Western Northwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Charlotte Hornets, come to the game with a 8-4 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Portland Trail Blazers have a 27-29 overall record, while the Charlotte Hornets have a 26-29 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye! The Portland Trail Blazers be facin' the Charlotte Hornets...in a battle of equals on Saturday, February 28th, 2026. Excitement be brewin' inside the Hornets' nest for this epic showdown...with both teams lookin' to improve their standings in the regular season...The Trail Blazers stand at 27-29 overall, while the Hornets be 26-29...Portland boasts a 5-5 division record, while Charlotte be 8-4...Averagin' 116.3 points per game, the Trail Blazers be a force...while the Hornets be close behind with an average of 115.7...Be sure to review each team's performance stats...Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this game...We have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below...Prepare for a clash of titans as these two teams vie for victory!
Best Blazers at Hornets Odds
| Underdog Portland Trail Blazers | Favorite Charlotte Hornets |
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| Underdog Portland Trail Blazers | Favorite Charlotte Hornets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Charlotte Hornets are -6.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Portland Trail Blazers are +6.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 228.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 228.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Charlotte Hornets are the -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Portland Trail Blazers are the +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Blazers
Hornets
2/28/26 1:10pm EST | +6.5 -110-6.5 -110 |
Underdog Portland Trail Blazers - Portland Trail Blazers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +6.5 Portland Trail Blazers underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -6.5 Charlotte Hornets favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Portland Trail Blazers at Charlotte Hornets Prop Bets
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Blazers
Hornets
Game to Overtime
2/28/26 1:10pm EST | Yes +1250No -5000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 117.5 o -118117.5 u -110Bet |
Blazers
Team Total Points
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 111.5 o -110111.5 u -118Bet |
Brandon Miller
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 21.5 o -13021.5 u -105Bet |
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Coby White
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 11.5 o -13011.5 u +100Bet |
Donovan Clingan
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 13.5 o -11513.5 u -115Bet |
Jerami Grant
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 19.5 o -12019.5 u -110Bet |
Josh Green
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -125Bet |
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Jrue Holiday
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 17.5 o -12517.5 u -110Bet |
Kon Knueppel
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 19.5 o -13019.5 u -105Bet |
Kris Murray
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1357.5 u +100Bet |
LaMelo Ball
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 19.5 o -11019.5 u -118Bet |
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Miles Bridges
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 13.5 o -13013.5 u -105Bet |
Moussa Diabate
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1208.5 u -110Bet |
Robert Williams III
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1255.5 u -105Bet |
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 4.5 o +1054.5 u -140Bet |
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Scoot Henderson
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11515.5 u -115Bet |
Sidy Cissoko
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 4.5 o -1054.5 u -125Bet |
Sion James
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 3.5 o -1153.5 u -118Bet |
Toumani Camara
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 12.5 o -13012.5 u -105Bet |
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Vit Krejci
Points Scored
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1207.5 u -110Bet |
Brandon Miller
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 30.5 o -11030.5 u -120Bet |
Jerami Grant
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 25.5 o -12025.5 u -110Bet |
Kris Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 14.5 o -11014.5 u -118Bet |
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Miles Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 22.5 o -14022.5 u +105Bet |
Toumani Camara
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at CHA 2/28/26 1:10pm EST | 20.5 o -11520.5 u -118Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Portland Trail Blazers | 27 | 29 | 0.482 | +15.0 | 16-13 | 11-16 | 5-5 | 21-16 | 116.3 | 118.3 | -2.0 | W1 | 4-6 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 26 | 29 | 0.473 | +15.5 | 12-14 | 14-15 | 8-4 | 16-20 | 115.7 | 113.8 | +1.9 | W1 | 9-1 |
Portland Trail Blazers & Charlotte Hornets Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Portland Trail Blazers Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Blazers | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Hornets | +15000 Bet |
Portland Trail Blazers & Charlotte Hornets Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Portland Trail Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Portland Trail Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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