March 8, 2026 2:29 pm EDT
The Indiana Pacers (15-48) will look to end a four-game road slide when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers (30-34) on March 8, 2026 at Moda Center.
How to watch Indiana Pacers vs. Portland Trail BlazersIndiana vs. Portland odds
Injury reportsTrail Blazers
Damian Lillard: Out For Season (Achilles),
Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Calf),
Kris Murray: Questionable (Illness),
Deni Avdija: Questionable (Back)
Pacers
Johnny Furphy: Out For Season (Knee),
Tyrese Haliburton: Out For Season (Achilles),
Ivica Zubac: Out (Ankle),
Pascal Siakam: Probable (Wrist),
Aaron Nesmith: Probable (Ankle),
Andrew Nembhard: Questionable (Neck)
Stats to know
The Trail Blazers record 115.1 points per game (only 4.8 fewer points than the 119.9 the Pacers allow).
The Pacers put up an average of 111.4 points per game (6.7 fewer points than the 118.1 the Trail Blazers allow).
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Mar 8, 2026
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