Toronto Raptors @ New Orleans Pelicans: Mar 12, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
2-1 · Away
8:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Friday, March 12, 2027
New Orleans PelicansPelicans
0-3 · Home

Raptors vs Pelicans tips off at 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) on Friday, March 12, 2027 at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans. TV: TSN / Sportsnet (Canada) (Raptors), Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network (Pelicans).

How to Watch Raptors vs Pelicans: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Friday, March 12, 20278:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Raptors TSN / Sportsnet (Canada) · Pelicans Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network
Stream
NBA League PassRaptors: TSN+ / Sportsnet+ · Pelicans: Pelicans+
Arena
Smoothie King CenterNew Orleans

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Kawhi LeonardRaptorsFOutKneeOct 25, 2026
Nate BittleRaptorsCDay-To-DayFootOct 20, 2026
Yves MissiPelicansCDay-To-DayKneeOct 23, 2026

Status as of 5:40 PM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Raptors

Pelicans

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Raptors vs Pelicans Preview

The Raptors are 2-1 this season, while the Pelicans are 0-3 this season.

They split last season's series 1-1. The Raptors rank 1st in opponent points, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: RJ Barrett (21.0 points per game) and Zion Williamson (20.7 points per game).

Raptors vs Pelicans Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesSeries tied 1-1

Previous meetings

Raptors vs Pelicans Season Stats 2026-27

Raptors 2 GPPelicans 3 GP
123.5#5
Points per game
124.7#3
97.0#1
Opponent points
128.0#29
44.4%#24
Field goal %
47.8%#7
26.2%#29
Three-point %
30.9%#24
80.6%#9
Free throw %
86.2%#3
51.5#3
Rebounds
45.7#12
28.0#5
Assists
24.7#23
13.5#1
Steals
11.7#3
6.0#7
Blocks
5.3#13
13.0#2
Turnovers
15.7#17

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
376ers3-1–
4Hornets3-1–
5Raptors2-10.5
6Cavaliers2-10.5
7Hawks2-21.0

Western Conference

#TeamW-LGB
12Warriors1-33.0
13Jazz1-33.0
14Pelicans0-33.5
15Kings0-44.0

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Raptors vs Pelicans FAQs

What time does Raptors vs Pelicans start?

The Toronto Raptors play the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, March 12, 2027 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. Tip-off is 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT).

What channel is Raptors vs Pelicans on?

Local TV: TSN / Sportsnet (Canada) (Raptors), Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network (Pelicans). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Raptors and Pelicans records?

Going into this game the Raptors were 2-1 and the Pelicans were 0-3 this season.

Who is injured for Raptors vs Pelicans?

As of 5:40 PM ET, Oct 27: Kawhi Leonard (Raptors, out, knee); Nate Bittle (Raptors, day-to-day, foot); Yves Missi (Pelicans, day-to-day, knee).

How did Raptors vs Pelicans go last season?

The regular-season series was split 1-1 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Raptors vs Pelicans game?

The Raptors beat the Pelicans 119-106 on Mar 27, 2026 at home.

Where is Raptors vs Pelicans being played?

At Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, the home arena of the New Orleans Pelicans.

Is Raptors vs Pelicans on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Raptors and Pelicans markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (Pelicans+ for Pelicans fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.