New Orleans Pelicans @ Portland Trail Blazers
WEST 1st ROUND - GAME 1 • NO leads series 1-0
48-34, 24-17 Away
97
48-34, 24-17 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | 21 | 24 | 30 | 22 | 97 |
| 18 | 18 | 27 | 32 | 95 |
49-33, 28-13 Home
95
49-33, 28-13 Home
Game Information
Portland, OR
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Eric Lewis
Referee:Mark Lindsay
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 32 | 15 | .681 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 29 | 17 | .630 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 18 | 27 | .400 | 13 | L4 |
| Dallas | 19 | 29 | .396 | 13.5 | L3 |
| New Orleans | 12 | 37 | .245 | 21 | L1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 38 | 11 | .776 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 32 | 16 | .667 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 30 | 19 | .612 | 8 | W3 |
| Portland | 23 | 25 | .479 | 14.5 | L3 |
| Utah | 15 | 33 | .313 | 22.5 | L4 |
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