The New Orleans Pelicans, including Jonas Valanciunas, will face the Portland Trail Blazers at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday.
Valanciunas leads his team in rebounds per game (9.4) and also puts up 12.9 points and 2.2 assists. On the other end, he records 0.4 steals and 1.0 blocks.
Prop lines and playing time of Jonas Valančiūnas
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sports Betting. Odds updated Saturday at 3:39 a.m. ET. For a complete list of sports betting odds, go to USA TODAY Sports Betting Score Odds Center.
- Match: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Portland Trail Blazers
- Time: 7:00 p.m.
- Date: March 16, 2024
- TV channel: BSNO and ROOT Sports NW+
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- Stitch accessories: Over 9.5 (-105)
- Rebound accessory: Over 7.5 (-135)
Jonas Valančiūnas vs. Portland Trail Blazers
- Valanciunas’ scoring average against the Trail Blazers (14) is 4.5 more than his over/under for this game.
- He’s pulling down 11.5 rebounds per game against the Trail Blazers, which is 4.0 more than his current prop total.
- When playing against the Trail Blazers, Valanciunas averages 0.3 more three-pointers (0.8) than his plus/minus in this game (0.5).
Jonas Valančiūnas Prop Insights
- Valanciunas has scored 1.8 fewer points per game over his last 10 games than his point bet total for this game.
- Saturday’s points advantage for Valančiūnas is 9.5. This is 3.4 less than his season average.
- In the 66 games he has played this season, Valanciunas’ point total has exceeded 9.5 on 47 occasions.
- He averages 1.9 more rebounds than his Saturday bet of 7.5.
- So far this season, in 66 games played, Valanciunas has posted a rebound total above 7.5 on 45 occasions.
- His 0.5 three-pointers per game are the same as his over/under from Saturday.
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