The Portland Trail Blazers (39-38) and New Orleans Pelicans (25-51) are scheduled to meet on Thursday at Moda Center, with a tip-off time of 10 p.m. ET. When these two squads hit the court, Deni Avdija and Trey Murphy III are two of the players to watch.
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Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans: April 2 Viewing Options
- 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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Trail Blazers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.3% | 29 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 47% | 15 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 46.1 | 6 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 42.9 | 10 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 16.6 | 30 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.9 | 8 |
Pelicans' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.5% | 17 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 47.6% | 19 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 43.8 | 14 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 45.7 | 25 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.4 | 10 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.7 | 17 |
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Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Top Players
Trail Blazers
- Avdija contributes with 23.9 points per game while also adding 6.7 assists and seven rebounds.
- Donovan Clingan contributes with 12.1 points, 2.1 assists and 11.6 rebounds per matchup.
- Toumani Camara makes 2.6 threes per game to lead active Trail Blazers.
- Portland's blocks tend to come from Clingan, who averages 1.7 per game. Camara is a primary source of steals for Portland, averaging 1.1 steals a game.
Pelicans
- Derik Queen averages 6.8 rebounds per game, 3.6 assists per game, and 11.4 points per game.
- Murphy's per-game averages this season are 21.7 points, 3.8 assists and 5.7 rebounds.
- Murphy hits 3.3 threes per game.
- The Pelicans' defensive effort gets a boost from Murphy (1.5 steals per game) and Yves Missi (1.5 blocks per game).
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Trail Blazers vs. Pelicans Injury Report
Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers:
Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Calf),
Jerami Grant: Out (Calf),
Damian Lillard: Out For Season (Achilles),
Vit Krejci: Out (Calf)
Pelicans
Pelicans:
Trey Murphy III: Questionable (Ankle),
Bryce McGowens: Out (Toe),
Karlo Matkovic: Out (Back)
Trail Blazers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2026 | Nets | W 134-99 | Home |
| 3/25/2026 | Bucks | W 130-99 | Home |
| 3/27/2026 | Mavericks | L 100-93 | Home |
| 3/29/2026 | Wizards | W 123-88 | Home |
| 3/31/2026 | Clippers | W 114-104 | Away |
| 4/2/2026 | Pelicans | - | Home |
| 4/6/2026 | Nuggets | - | Away |
| 4/8/2026 | Spurs | - | Away |
| 4/10/2026 | Clippers | - | Home |
| 4/12/2026 | Kings | - | Home |
Pelicans' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2026 | Cavaliers | L 111-106 | Home |
| 3/24/2026 | Knicks | L 121-116 | Away |
| 3/26/2026 | Pistons | L 129-108 | Away |
| 3/27/2026 | Raptors | L 119-106 | Away |
| 3/29/2026 | Rockets | L 134-102 | Home |
| 4/2/2026 | Trail Blazers | - | Away |
| 4/3/2026 | Kings | - | Away |
| 4/5/2026 | Magic | - | Home |
| 4/7/2026 | Jazz | - | Home |
| 4/10/2026 | Celtics | - | Away |
| 4/12/2026 | Timberwolves | - | Away |
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