The Portland Trail Blazers play the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday in an NBA matchup at Smoothie King Center.

Here are the details:

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (9-15) vs. NEW ORLEANS PELICANS (3-22)

When: 5 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 11

Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans

Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM).

TV channel: KUNP (Antenna: 47.1. Xfinity: 16, 302, 1170. DirecTV: 47. Spectrum: 184).

Online: Seventy-six of the Blazers’ 82 games this season can be streamed live or on-demand via BlazerVision for an annual fee of $120.

How to Watch Rip City TV Network: If you don’t have cable, you can watch the game live for FREE with an HDTV antenna through your local ABC affiliate (Charge 2.2 in Portland). For more information about Rip City TV and how to watch Blazers games, visit nba.com/blazers/watch

ODDS (Oregon Lottery/DraftKings)

Moneyline: POR -175 NO +145

Spread: POR -4.5 | Over/Under: 238.5

This and that: This is the second meeting between the teams this season and first since the Blazers defeated the Pelicans 125-117 on Nov. 12. Portland has managed just three victories since. … Shaedon Sharpe was sensational during the win over New Orleans, finishing with 35 points, five rebounds and three assists. … That game included a pair of second-quarter ejections following a “tussle” between Jerami Grant and Yves Missi. … Deni Avdija, who ranks 14th in the NBA in scoring average (25.8 points per game), had his second-lowest scoring output of the season in the Blazers’ last game, a 119-96 loss at Memphis. He scored 32 points in the first visit to New Orleans. … The Pelicans bring a seven-game losing streak into Thursday’s game and own the worst record in the NBA. They have just one win over their last 17 games. … New Orleans was competitive in its last game, a 135-132 loss to San Antonio on Monday. … Derik Queen recorded a triple-double (33 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists) and Trey Murphy III had 32 points and four assists in the defeat.

INJURIES

Portland: Robert Williams III (illness) and Yang Hansen (face contusion) are questionable and Donovan Clingan (lower left leg bruise), Scoot Henderson (left hamstring tear), Damian Lillard (left Achilles tendon), Matisse Thybulle (left thumb surgery), Blake Wesley (right foot fracture) and Jrue Holiday (right calf strain) are out.

New Orleans: Zion Williamson (right adductor strain) is out and Jordan Poole (left quad strain) is questionable.

NEXT UP

The Blazers play the Golden State Warriors on Sunday at 6 p.m. at Moda Center.

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