How to Watch the Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 8

Published 3:45 am Wednesday, January 8, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (7-30) play the Portland Trail Blazers (12-23) on January 8, 2025. The matchup airs on KATU, KUNP, and Gulf Coast Sports.

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Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

  • When: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • TV Channel: KATU, KUNP, Gulf Coast Sports
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Pelicans Stats Insights

  • The Pelicans are shooting 44% from the field this season, 3.9 percentage points lower than the 47.9% the Trail Blazers allow to opponents.
  • In games New Orleans shoots higher than 47.9% from the field, it is 3-5 overall.
  • The Trail Blazers are the 22nd-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans sit at 24th.
  • The 107.2 points per game the Pelicans average are 9.6 fewer points than the Trail Blazers allow (116.8).
  • New Orleans is 4-3 when scoring more than 116.8 points.

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Trail Blazers Stats Insights

  • The Trail Blazers are shooting 44.9% from the field, 3.5% lower than the 48.4% the Pelicans’ opponents have shot this season.
  • Portland has compiled a 5-6 straight-up record in games it shoots above 48.4% from the field.
  • The Trail Blazers are the 22nd-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans sit at fifth.
  • The Trail Blazers put up an average of 108.1 points per game, nine fewer points than the 117.1 the Pelicans give up to opponents.
  • When it scores more than 117.1 points, Portland is 6-1.

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

  • When playing at home, the Pelicans are putting up 9.3 more points per game (111.5) than they are in road games (102.2).
  • In 2024-25, New Orleans is allowing 116.5 points per game at home. In road games, it is allowing 117.8.
  • At home, the Pelicans are sinking 2.3 more treys per game (12.7) than on the road (10.4). They also sport a higher three-point percentage at home (35.6%) compared to in away games (31.3%).

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Trail Blazers Home & Away Comparison

  • At home the Trail Blazers score 113.4 points per game, 9.8 more than on the road (103.6). On defense they allow 120.5 points per game at home, 6.8 more than on the road (113.7).
  • Portland is conceding more points at home (120.5 per game) than away (113.7).
  • At home the Trail Blazers are collecting 25.3 assists per game, 3.9 more than away (21.4).

Pelicans Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Brandon Ingram Out Ankle

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Trail Blazers Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Matisse Thybulle Out Ankle
Donovan Clingan Questionable Rest
Deni Avdija Questionable Wrist
Jerami Grant Out Face
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