Portland Trail Blazers face Indiana Pacers in the NBA on Friday 18 December 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Start time is 7pm EST / 12am GMT.
Confirmed broadcast details and any schedule changes are updated here as they are announced.
BASKETBALL · MATCH
Portland Trail Blazers at Indiana Pacers
Date
17 December 2026Thursday
Venue
Indianapolis, United States
Status
Scheduled
Format
Match · Basketball
Schedule contextNBA · rest, travel and time zones from the published schedule
Portland Trail Blazers Away
- Rest
- 1 day
- Last game
- Tue v Nuggets
- Travel
- 3,027 km (1,881 mi) · 3 h ahead · game 1 of 6-game road trip
- Schedule
- 2 in last 7 days
- Body clock
- Tip 7pm (4pm at home)
Long tripTime zonesRoad trip
Indiana Pacers Home
- Rest
- 0 days
- Last game
- Wed v Warriors
- Travel
- No travel · game 3 of 3-game home stand
- Schedule
- 2 in last 7 days
- Body clock
- Tip 7pm
Back-to-backHome stand
Indoor
The Trail Blazers have had 1 day off since Tuesday's game against the Nuggets, game 1 of a 6-game road trip, with 3,027 km (1,881 miles) of travel, playing 3 hours ahead of their home clock.
The Pacers play the second night of a back-to-back after Wednesday's game against the Warriors, game 3 of a 3-game home stand.
NBA teams on the second night of a back-to-back have won 44% of regular-season games since 2015 (4,450 team-games).
From the published schedule, computed 6 Sep 2026. No odds or predictions. All NBA games this week
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