Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Match Player Stats | Thursday, April 2nd 2026

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Todays Thursday, April 2nd Matchup Details

Thursday | New Orleans Pelicans at Portland Trail Blazers
NBA Game is on Thursday, April 2nd 2026
02/04/26 22:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, New Orleans Pelicans at Portland Trail Blazers Predictions & Best Bets

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 6.1 3-point attempts per game (4th-highest in the league) against the New Orleans Pelicans, resulting in a positive matchup.

The 4th-fastest pace home offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Trail Blazers.

The Trail Blazers check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. the Portland Trail Blazers is a favorable one for scoring; the opposing team’s starting SGs have compiled the highest field goal percentage in the NBA this year (51.5%).

The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 20 games in their home stadium, which ought to increase opportunities for the New Orleans Pelicans.

Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans rank 4th-best in in the league away from their home court with 13.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Over the last 5 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 3.2 free throws per game (8th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

The matchup against the Trail Blazers is a positive one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged the 7th-most three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (5.6).

This year, opposing starting PGs have totaled 7.1 three attempts per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Pelicans, identifying this as a positive matchup.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged 5.4 three attempts per game (3rd-most in the NBA) vs. the Pelicans, marking this as a good matchup.

The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans may be a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a massive 4.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games (10th-most in the NBA).

This year, opposing starting PGs have attempted 4.1 foul shots per game (8th-most in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, making it fairly effortless to get to the foul line.

Over the last 10 games, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 6.5 foul shots per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, finding it easy to draw fouls.

Toumani Camara has totaled 18.6 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 higher than he’s totaled overall this year.

The matchup against New Orleans may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a monstrous 3.3 free throws per game over the last 19 games when the New Orleans Pelicans are the visiting team (8th-most in the NBA).

The matchup vs. Portland is a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted a massive 4.0 foul shots per game this year when the Portland Trail Blazers are playing at home (7th-most in the NBA).

Over the last 5 games, the other team’s starting SFs have attempted 3.9 free throws per game (7th-most in the NBA) against the Portland Trail Blazers, succeeding in their efforts to get to the free-throw line.

Prediction New Orleans Pelicans at Portland Trail Blazers Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

In regard to offense, the Trail Blazers’s poor 45.4% field goal rate comes in as the 2nd-weakest in the NBA this year.

The Trail Blazers will likely see a decline in plays in this contest from competing against the 6th-least up-tempo pace road offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pelicans).

Over the last 15 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.2 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) against the New Orleans Pelicans, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.

The Trail Blazers have been the 3rd-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.

The Pelicans rank as the 3rd-least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games when it comes to shots from behind the three-point arc.

The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 6th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games as the visting team.

The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a hard one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting SFs have tallied the 7th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (4.0).

This year, opposing starting PGs have shot 29.8% on threes (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, marking this as a hard matchup.

The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a tough one for shot attempts from the field; the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged the least field goal attempts per game in the NBA this year (9.1).

The matchup against the Trail Blazers is a hard one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged the 5th-least three attempts per game in the league over the last 15 games (4.9).

This year, the opposing team’s starting PFs have shot 29.6% on threes (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, designating this as a challenging matchup.

The matchup against Portland is a challenging one for shots from the field; when the Portland Trail Blazers are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged the least field goal attempts per game in the league this year (8.4).

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