The Portland Trail Blazers are set to take on the New Orleans Pelicans on November 12, 2025, in a matchup that promises excitement as both teams seek to improve their standings. The game will take place at the Smoothie King Center, starting at 8 p.m. ET.
Fans looking to watch the game can tune in via streaming on Fubo, while traditional TV broadcasts will be available on KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. For those wanting to experience the action live, tickets are available through StubHub.
As the teams prepare for this face-off, the Trail Blazers hold a record of 5-5, while the Pelicans are struggling with a 2-8 record. Notably, both teams will be missing key players due to injuries. For the Trail Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Matisse Thybulle, Blake Wesley, and star player Damian Lillard will be unavailable. The Pelicans will also be without influential players, including Zion Williamson, Dejounte Murray, and Jordan Poole.
In terms of performance, the Trail Blazers have shown they can score, averaging 120.6 points per game, which is just slightly below the Pelicans’ defense average of 121.3 points allowed. Conversely, the Pelicans are only generating 108 points per game, significantly trailing the Trail Blazers’ defensive surrender of 119.3 points.
This matchup presents an opportunity for both teams to showcase their strengths and strategize for a competitive game, especially amidst the challenges posed by injuries. With both teams eager for a win, fans can expect an engaging battle on the court.