The New Orleans Pelicans (10 – 21) play host to the Portland Trail Blazers (13 – 18) at 8:00pm EST on Tuesday 21st December 2021.
New Orleans open as 1.5 point underdogs. So far this season the Pelicans are 13-18-0 against the spread (ATS) and 8-6-0 ATS when playing at home. The Pelicans are on a 2-game winning streak.
The visiting Trail Blazers are 12-18-1 ATS and 3-10-0 ATS on the road. They’re 3-7 in their last 10 games and are seeking a 3rd straight win.
Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Betting Odds
Betting Odds: Pelicans Spread
Pelicans Spread, +1.5 at Bovada
| Pelicans Spread | +1.5 |
| Trail Blazers Spread | -1.5 |
| Over/Under | 219.5 |
| Time | 8:00pm EST |
| TV | NBA TV |
The New Orleans Pelicans are -117 and the Portland Trail Blazers are -115 to cover the spread. Use our calculator to estimate your potential winnings.
Pelicans and Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- The Pelicans are 5-5 in their last 10 games.
- New Orleans are 13-18-0 ATS and 8-6-0 ATS at home.
- Totals have gone under in 18 of the Pelicans’ 31 games
- The Trail Blazers are 3-7 in their last 10 games.
- Portland are 12-18-1 ATS and 3-10-0 ATS on the road.
- Totals have gone under in 16 of the Trail Blazers’ 31 games
Pelicans and Trail Blazers Head to Head
- Mar 18, 2021: New Orleans Pelicans 93 @ Portland Trail Blazers 101
- Mar 16, 2021: New Orleans Pelicans 124 @ Portland Trail Blazers 125
- Feb 17, 2021: Portland Trail Blazers 126 @ New Orleans Pelicans 124
Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Team Statistics
 | Statistics |  |
|---|---|---|
| 104.4 27th | Points Per Game | 108.5 14th |
| 43.5% 26th | Field Goal % | 45.2% 19th |
| 33.9% 23rd | 3PT % | 35.2% 15th |
| 46.7% 4th | Rebounds | 44.2% 21st |
| 24.6% 10th | Assists | 22.9% 19th |
| 15.2% 23rd | Turnovers | 14.3% 18th |
| 7.6% 15th | Steals | 7.6% 15th |
| 4.1% 27th | Blocks | 4.9% 14th |
| 19.7% 21st | Fouls | 19.3% 17th |
Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Injury Report
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daulton Hommes | SF | Lower Leg | Game Time Decision |
| Zion Williamson | PF | Foot | Expected to be out until at least Jan 31 |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | PG | Knee | Out for the season |
Portland Trail Blazers Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | PG | Hamstring | Game Time Decision |
| CJ McCollum | SG | Chest | Expected to be out until at least Dec 27 |
| Cody Zeller | C | Kneecap | Expected to be out until at least Dec 27 |
Key players to watch
New Orleans Pelicans Key Player
Brandon Ingram 22.6 ppg, 4.7 apg, 6.3 rpg
Portland Trail Blazers Key Player
Norman Powell 17.4 ppg, 1.8 apg, 2.4 rpg
Who plays tonight in the NBA?
The New Orleans Pelicans are hosting the Portland Trail Blazers at 8:00pm EST on Tuesday 21st December 2021.
What TV channel is Pelicans vs Trail Blazers game on?
The Pelicans vs Trail Blazers game is available on NBA TV.
What time is the Pelicans vs Trail Blazers NBA game tonight?
Tonight’s NBA game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Portland Trail Blazers is at 8:00pm EST.
Who is the betting favorite in the Pelicans vs Trail Blazers NBA game tonight?
Portland Trail Blazers are the -127 betting favorites. Calculate your potential winnings from a $100 bet using our NBA odds calculator.
Is Daulton Hommes playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Daulton Hommes is dealing with Lower Leg .
Is Damian Lillard playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Damian Lillard is dealing with Hamstring .
Why is Zion Williamson not playing in tonights NBA game?
Zion Williamson is dealing with Foot and is expected to be out until at least jan 31.
Why is Kira Lewis Jr. not playing in tonights NBA game?
Kira Lewis Jr. is dealing with Knee and is out for the season.
Why is CJ McCollum not playing in tonights NBA game?
CJ McCollum is dealing with Chest and is expected to be out until at least dec 27.
Why is Cody Zeller not playing in tonights NBA game?
Cody Zeller is dealing with Kneecap and is expected to be out until at least dec 27.
