The New Orleans Pelicans (25-51) will try to stop a five-game losing streak when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers (39-38) on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Moda Center as 6.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 10 p.m. ET on KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+.

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Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final result of Trail Blazers 120, Pelicans 113.

Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (-268)
Total Pick: Over 231.5 (computer predicts 232.9 points)
Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (-6.5)
Recent Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Matchups

Trail Blazers 2025-26 Betting Trends

Portland is 41-36-0 ATS this season.
The Trail Blazers are 7-10 against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more this season.
Portland has gone over in 39 of its 76 games with a set total (51.3%).
This season, the Trail Blazers have won 25 out of the 34 games, or 73.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
This season, Portland has won 12 of its 15 games, or 80%, when favored by at least -268 on the moneyline.
Pelicans 2025-26 Betting Trends

New Orleans is 43-31-2 against the spread this year.
In games this year in which they were an underdog by 6.5 points or more, the Pelicans have an 18-15-1 record against the spread.
A total of 38 of New Orleans’ 76 games with a set total have hit the over (50%).
The Pelicans have won 13 of the 61 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (21.3%).
When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +217 or longer, New Orleans has a record of 4-28 (12.5%).

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Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Injury Report

Trail Blazers

Trail Blazers:

Damian Lillard: Out For Season (Achilles),

Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Calf),

Jerami Grant: Out (Calf),

Vit Krejci: Out (Calf)

Pelicans

Pelicans:

Trey Murphy III: Questionable (Ankle),

Karlo Matkovic: Questionable (Back),

Bryce McGowens: Out (Toe)

Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Game Time and TV Channel

Game day: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Game time: 10 p.m. ET
TV channel: KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+
Location: Portland, Oregon
Arena: Moda Center

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