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Portland Trail Blazers vs New Orleans Pelicans prediction

HomePortland Trail Blazers2–1, 6th in Western ConferenceAwayNew Orleans Pelicans3–1, 3rd in Western Conference
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Tale of the tape

Portland Trail BlazersBefore tip-offNew Orleans Pelicans
  • 2–0Season record0–2
  • 1–0Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road0–1
  • 2–0Last 10 games0–2
  • W2Current streakL2
  • 126.0Points per game119.5
  • 101.5Points allowed per game121.5
  • +24.5Average margin−2.0
  • 1 dayRest before this game1 day
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 50.0Rebounds per game43.5
  • 31.0Assists per game20.5
  • 16.5Three-pointers made per game9.0
  • 41.0Bench points per game50.5

Team numbers per game from the last 2 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Portland Trail Blazers+12.535.0–22.5+1.530.5–29.0+13.039.5–26.5−2.521.0–23.5
New Orleans Pelicans−5.029.5–34.5+5.029.5–24.5+5.032.0–27.0−7.028.5–35.5

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Key matchup

Deni AvdijaForward · Portland Trail BlazersVSZion WilliamsonForward · New Orleans Pelicans

Leading scorers · averages over the last 2 games

  • 22.0Points22.5
  • 8.0Rebounds4.5
  • 5.0Assists2.5
  • 1.5Three-pointers made1.0
  • 31.3Minutes32.6

Team leaders

Portland Trail BlazersThis seasonNew Orleans Pelicans

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (2 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Guards
Damian LillardVSDejounte Murray
PTS
22.0·19.5
REB
4.0·4.5
AST
4.0·6.5
Forwards
Deni AvdijaVSZion Williamson
PTS
22.0·22.5
REB
8.0·4.5
AST
5.0·2.5
Forwards
Toumani CamaraVSTrey Murphy
PTS
18.5·10.0
REB
2.5·5.0
AST
2.0·2.0
Starters
D. ClinganVSY. Missi
PTS
9.5·9.5
REB
8.5·7.5
AST
2.5·2.5
Cross-matchup
Ja MorantVSJ. Fears
PTS
13.0·7.5
REB
4.0·1.5
AST
7.5·1.0

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Portland Trail Blazers

Likely starting five

  1. Deni Avdija
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    22.0
  2. Damian Lillard
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    22.0
  3. Toumani Camara
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    18.5
  4. Ja Morant
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    13.0
  5. D. Clingan
    Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    9.5
Away
New Orleans Pelicans

Likely starting five

  1. Zion Williamson
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    22.5
  2. Dejounte Murray
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    19.5
  3. Trey Murphy
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    10.0
  4. J. Fears
    Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    7.5
  5. Y. Missi
    Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    9.5
Full lineups and benchPlayer stats and season averages
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Portland Trail Blazers

4–1

2–1, 6th in Western Conference

New Orleans Pelicans

2–3

3–1, 3rd in Western Conference

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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