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10:00 pm ET
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Indiana Pacers at Portland Trail Blazers

10:00 PM ET · 7:00 PM PTModa Center, Portland
When and where to watch

Indiana Pacers at Portland Trail Blazers: tip-off Thu, Feb 18, 10:00 PM ET (7:00 PM PT) at Moda Center. Local TV: DAZN-IND (IND), KUNP (POR); NBA League Pass out of market.

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Expected starters

by starts this season · every lineup today →
Away · IndianaPacers
  1. Pascal SiakamPascal SiakamF · #4330.0pts · 35.3 min
  2. Andrew NembhardAndrew NembhardG-F · #218.0pts · 33.7 min
  3. Ivica ZubacIvica ZubacC · #4016.0pts · 33.6 min
  4. Tyrese HaliburtonTyrese HaliburtonG · #023.0pts · 33.5 min
  5. Kelly Oubre Jr.Kelly Oubre Jr.F-G · #104.0pts · 27.7 min
OutJohnny FurphyRight kneeOutT.J. McConnellRight hamstringDay-To-DayBen SheppardDay-To-DayAaron Nesmith
Home · PortlandTrail Blazers
  1. Damian LillardDamian LillardG · #025.0pts · 23.9 min
  2. Deni AvdijaDeni AvdijaF · #818.0pts · 23.4 min
  3. Toumani CamaraToumani CamaraF · #3318.0pts · 22.6 min
  4. Ja MorantJa MorantG · #114.0pts · 22.6 min
  5. Donovan ClinganDonovan ClinganC · #2311.0pts · 20.7 min
OutBranden CarlsonConcussionOutChris YoungbloodLeft ankleOutShaedon SharpeRight knee

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Trail Blazers lead 2-0

Pacers vs Trail Blazers: the matchup page →
Wed, Mar 18 · 2025-26POR127IND119Sun, Mar 8 · 2025-26IND111POR131
How to watch · Pacers at Trail Blazers10:00 PM ET7:00 PM PT · Thursday, February 18
KUNPPORDAZN-INDIND

No national TV: watch on the teams' local broadcasters in-market, or on NBA League Pass out of market (local blackouts apply).

Trail Blazers marketKUNP (local broadcast station — free with an antenna in-market)
Pacers marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
RadioSiriusXM · Rip City Radio 620 · 93.5/107.5 The Fan
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Around the world

Where this game lands

5 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

AustraliaLiveFri 2:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)Furphy (IND)CanadaLiveThu 10:00 PMTSNNembhard (IND) · Sharpe (POR)FranceAlarmFri 04:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTCissoko (POR)IndiaLiveFri 8:30 AMPrime VideoNew ZealandLiveFri 4:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveFri 11:00 AMPrime VideoGermanyAlarmFri 04:00Sky Sport · Sky GoIrelandAlarmFri 03:00Sky SportsItalyAlarmFri 04:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoNigeriaAlarmFri 4:00 AMSportyTVSouth AfricaAlarmFri 05:00SportyTVUnited KingdomAlarmFri 03:00Sky Sports

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Pacers4 listed
OutJohnny FurphyRight knee · est. return 2027-01-02
OutT.J. McConnellRight hamstring · est. return 2026-10-25
Day-To-DayBen SheppardLeft knee · est. return 2026-10-23
Day-To-DayAaron NesmithLeft hamstring · est. return 2026-10-23
Trail Blazers3 listed
OutBranden CarlsonConcussion · est. return 2026-10-27
OutChris YoungbloodLeft ankle · est. return 2026-10-27
OutShaedon SharpeRight knee · est. return 2027-03-02