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NuggetsNew Orleans Pelicans @ Portland Trail Blazers: Apr 2, 2026
Pelicans vs Trail Blazers final: the Portland Trail Blazers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-106 on April 2, 2026 at Moda Center, Portland.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelicans | 32 | 33 | 16 | 25 | 106 |
| Trail Blazers | 35 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 118 |
Top Performers
Pelicans
- 21 PTS Jeremiah Fears
- 8 REB Trey Murphy III
- 7 AST Derik Queen
Trail Blazers
- 27 PTS Jrue Holiday
- 9 REB Donovan Clingan
- 9 AST Jrue Holiday
Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Box Score
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III F | 36 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-17 | 1-6 | 4-4 | -17 |
| Zion Williamson F | 29 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 7-8 | -11 |
| Saddiq Bey F | 34 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-14 | 3-5 | 0-2 | -22 |
| Dejounte Murray G | 28 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 1-1 | -24 |
| Herbert Jones F | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 1-2 | -9 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jeremiah Fears G | 25 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7-10 | 3-4 | 4-5 | +12 |
| Micah Peavy G | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Derik Queen C | 27 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 4-4 | +2 |
| Yves Missi C | 19 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jrue Holiday G | 37 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10-22 | 7-15 | 0-0 | +14 |
| Toumani Camara F | 39 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8-15 | 6-12 | 1-1 | +22 |
| Donovan Clingan C | 22 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Scoot Henderson G | 20 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Deni Avdija F | 37 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7-20 | 2-7 | 10-13 | +10 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Robert Williams III CF | 23 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Kris Murray F | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +3 |
| Matisse Thybulle GF | 30 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 2-2 | +21 |
| Sidy Cissoko G | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -8 |
Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Recap
Portland beat New Orleans 118-106, outscoring the Pelicans in the third quarter to take control. The Trail Blazers improved to 40-38 while New Orleans fell to 25-52.
Portland trailed 65-60 at halftime but dominated the third quarter 28-16 to build a 7-point lead entering the fourth. The Trail Blazers shot 42 of 92 from the field while forcing 13 turnovers compared to their own 13 miscues. New Orleans made 38 of 84 shots and committed 19 turnovers.
Jrue Holiday led Portland with 27 points and 9 assists. Jeremiah Fears paced the Pelicans with 21 points. Portland's Donovan Clingan grabbed 9 rebounds while Trey Murphy III collected 8 for New Orleans. Portland finished 20 of 51 from three-point range versus New Orleans at 9 of 23.
The number to know: 27 assists for Portland against 25 for New Orleans. The Trail Blazers' ball movement pushed through in the decisive third quarter stretch.
Team Stats
| Pelicans | Stat | Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| 38-84 | Field Goals | 42-92 |
| 45.2% | FG % | 45.7% |
| 9-23 | 3-Pointers | 20-51 |
| 39.1% | 3P % | 39.2% |
| 21-26 | Free Throws | 14-18 |
| 80.8% | FT % | 77.8% |
| 44 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 12 | Off. Rebounds | 14 |
| 25 | Assists | 27 |
| 9 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 21 | Fouls | 17 |
| 10 | Biggest Lead | 12 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pelicans | 50.6% | 16.6% | 27.9% | 0.250 |
 Trail Blazers | 56.5% | 11.5% | 30.4% | 0.152 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Game Info
- Date & time
- Thursday, April 2, 202610:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Pelicans Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Trail Blazers Rip City TV Network
- Arena
- Moda CenterPortland
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Pelicans last 5
- L vs Rockets 102-134 Mar 29, 2026
- L @ Raptors 106-119 Mar 27, 2026
- L @ Pistons 108-129 Mar 26, 2026
- L @ Knicks 116-121 Mar 24, 2026
- L vs Cavaliers 106-111 Mar 21, 2026
Trail Blazers last 5
- W @ Clippers 114-104 Mar 31, 2026
- W vs Wizards 123-88 Mar 29, 2026
- L vs Mavericks 93-100 Mar 27, 2026
- W vs Bucks 130-99 Mar 25, 2026
- W vs Nets 134-99 Mar 23, 2026
Previous meetings
- Jan 2, 2026 Trail Blazers @ Pelicans 122-109
- Dec 11, 2025 Trail Blazers @ Pelicans 120-143
- Nov 12, 2025 Trail Blazers @ Pelicans 125-117
More NBA Games on Apr 2, 2026
- Final
Phoenix Suns1-1107
Charlotte Hornets2-1127Top: Green 25 PTSBox score › - Final
Minnesota Timberwolves3-0108
Detroit Pistons3-0113Top: Randle 27 PTSBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Lakers3-096
Oklahoma City Thunder3-0139Top: Gilgeous-Alexander 28 PTSBox score › - Final
Cleveland Cavaliers1-1118
Golden State Warriors0-3111Top: Mitchell 25 PTSBox score › - Final
San Antonio Spurs1-2118
Los Angeles Clippers1-299Top: Leonard 24 PTSBox score ›
That covers Pelicans vs Trail Blazers: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Pelicans host the Nuggets Oct 28; Trail Blazers visit the Lakers Oct 27.
Pelicans vs Trail Blazers FAQs
Who won Pelicans vs Trail Blazers on Apr 2, 2026?
The Portland Trail Blazers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-106 on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Moda Center in Portland. Jrue Holiday led the Trail Blazers with 27 points.
What are the Pelicans and Trail Blazers records?
After this game the Pelicans were 25-52 and the Trail Blazers were 40-38 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Pelicans vs Trail Blazers?
Jeremiah Fears scored 21 for the Pelicans. Jrue Holiday scored 27 for the Trail Blazers.
Who leads the Pelicans vs Trail Blazers season series?
The Trail Blazers lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.
Who won the last Pelicans vs Trail Blazers game?
The Trail Blazers beat the Pelicans 122-109 on Jan 2, 2026 on the road.
Where was Pelicans vs Trail Blazers played?
At Moda Center in Portland, the home arena of the Portland Trail Blazers.
What was the score by quarter in Pelicans vs Trail Blazers?
Pelicans-Trail Blazers: Q1 32-35, Q2 33-25, Q3 16-28, Q4 25-30.
What is next for the Pelicans and Trail Blazers?
Pelicans host the Nuggets on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET; Trail Blazers visit the Lakers on Tuesday, October 27 at 11:00 PM ET.