{"id":694010,"date":"2026-04-02T14:27:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T14:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/694010\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:27:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T14:27:33","slug":"trail-blazers-vs-pelicans-predictions-odds-stats-april-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/694010\/","title":{"rendered":"Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Predictions, Odds &#038; Stats \u2013 April 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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+.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62741?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1420&amp;pb=973198&amp;cid=bhF9l3I9gq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the game on <a href=\"https:\/\/ripcityradio.iheart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rip City Radio 620 Portland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Predictions for Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final result of Trail Blazers 120, Pelicans 113.<\/p>\n<p>Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (-268)<br \/>\nTotal Pick: Over 231.5 (computer predicts 232.9 points)<br \/>\nPick ATS: Trail Blazers (-6.5)<br \/>\nRecent Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Matchups<\/p>\n<p>Trail Blazers 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Portland is 41-36-0 ATS this season.<br \/>\nThe Trail Blazers are 7-10 against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more this season.<br \/>\nPortland has gone over in 39 of its 76 games with a set total (51.3%).<br \/>\nThis season, the Trail Blazers have won 25 out of the 34 games, or 73.5%, in which they&#8217;ve been favored.<br \/>\nThis season, Portland has won 12 of its 15 games, or 80%, when favored by at least -268 on the moneyline.<br \/>\nPelicans 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>New Orleans is 43-31-2 against the spread this year.<br \/>\nIn 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.<br \/>\nA total of 38 of New Orleans&#8217; 76 games with a set total have hit the over (50%).<br \/>\nThe Pelicans have won 13 of the 61 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (21.3%).<br \/>\nWhen it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +217 or longer, New Orleans has a record of 4-28 (12.5%).<\/p>\n<p>Looking for NBA tickets? <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63332?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=3010&amp;pb=973220&amp;cid=bhF9l3I9gq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n<p>Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Trail Blazers<\/p>\n<p>Trail Blazers: <\/p>\n<p>Damian Lillard: Out For Season (Achilles), <\/p>\n<p>Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Calf), <\/p>\n<p>Jerami Grant: Out (Calf), <\/p>\n<p>Vit Krejci: Out (Calf)<\/p>\n<p>Pelicans<\/p>\n<p>Pelicans: <\/p>\n<p>Trey Murphy III: Questionable (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Karlo Matkovic: Questionable (Back), <\/p>\n<p>Bryce McGowens: Out (Toe)<\/p>\n<p>Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n<p>Game day: Thursday, April 2, 2026<br \/>\nGame time: 10 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV channel: KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+<br \/>\nLocation: Portland, Oregon<br \/>\nArena: Moda Center<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63351?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=2353&amp;pb=973250&amp;cid=bhF9l3I9gq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for NBA League Pass<\/a> to get access to games, live and on-demand, and more for the entire season and offseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New Orleans Pelicans (25-51) will try to stop a five-game losing streak when they visit the Portland&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":694011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3796],"tags":[7,55906,736,6,11295,478,470,4073,4072,675,471,2666],"class_list":{"0":"post-694010","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-orleans-pelicans","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ds-sports","10":"tag-men","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-nba-prediction","13":"tag-new-orleans","14":"tag-new-orleans-pelicans","15":"tag-neworleans","16":"tag-neworleanspelicans","17":"tag-pelicans","18":"tag-portland-trail-blazers","19":"tag-professional"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116335584598853328","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/694011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}