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Avdija and the Trail Blazers take on Ball and the Hornets

On Tuesday, the Trail Blazers host the Hornets at 10 p.m. EDT in Portland for their second season meeting.
Given their standings, both clubs sit 10th with records 32-33 and 31-34, and Portland allows 118.0 points, highlighting defensive concerns ahead of the rematch.
On form, Deni Avdija has averaged 24.3 points, seven rebounds and 6.7 assists, while Jrue Holiday has averaged 21.2 over the last 10 games, and Shaedon Sharpe is out with a calf.
After the Feb. 28 previous meeting, Portland can seek revenge as the teams' last game ended 109-93, with Portland's home record at 17-15 and Charlotte's road record at 18.
Looking at trends, the Hornets have gone 6-4 recently, averaging 117.0 points, while Portland shoots 45.3% recently against opponents who allow 46.9%.

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