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    New Orleans Pelicans @ Cleveland Cavaliers

    NO
    New Orleans PelicansPelicansNO
    8-23, 2-11 Away
    118
    8-23, 2-11 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Pelicans
    NO
    22383127118
    Cavaliers
    CLE
    32374131141
    CLE
    Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE
    17-14, 11-8 Home
    141
    17-14, 11-8 Home
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    Matchups

    NO
    NO
    CLE leads season
    1-0
    CLE
    CLE
    118
    Game 1•@ CLE
    Final
    141
    8-23
    Game 2•@ NO
    17-14

    Game Information

    Cleveland, OH

    Rocket Arena

    Referee:Brian Forte

    Referee:CJ Washington

    Referee:Nate Green

    Rocket Arena

    2025-26 Standings

    Western Conference
    SouthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    San Antonio3516.686-W3
    Houston3119.6203.5L2
    Memphis2029.40814W2
    Dallas1932.37316L6
    New Orleans1340.24523L3
    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit3713.740-L1
    Cleveland3121.5967W2
    Chicago2428.46214L3
    Milwaukee2029.40816.5W2
    Indiana1338.25524.5L2
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