April 2, 2026Updated 5:05 pm EDT
The New Orleans Pelicans (25-51) will try to break a five-game losing streak when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers (39-38) on April 2, 2026 at Moda Center.
How to watch New Orleans Pelicans vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Venue: Moda Center
Time: 10 p.m. ET
TV: KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+
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New Orleans vs. Portland odds
Injury reportsTrail Blazers
Damian Lillard: Out For Season (Achilles),
Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Calf),
Jerami Grant: Out (Calf),
Vit Krejci: Out (Calf)
Pelicans
Trey Murphy III: Questionable (Ankle),
Karlo Matkovic: Questionable (Back),
Bryce McGowens: Out (Toe)
Stats to know
The 115.3 points per game the Trail Blazers average are just 4.2 fewer points than the Pelicans surrender (119.5).
The Pelicans put up an average of 115.1 points per game. That’s only 0.9 fewer points than the 116.0 the Trail Blazers give up to opponents.
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