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    Cleveland Cavaliers @ New Orleans Pelicans

    CLE
    Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE
    13-9, 6-5 Away
    114
    13-9, 6-5 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Cavaliers
    CLE
    33261738114
    Pelicans
    NO
    33312530119
    NO
    New Orleans PelicansPelicansNO
    11-11, 7-2 Home
    119
    11-11, 7-2 Home
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    Game Information

    New Orleans, LA

    Smoothie King Center
    FxNoFxOh

    Referee:James Williams

    Referee:Bill Spooner

    Referee:Kevin Scott

    Smoothie King Center

    Matchups

    CLE
    CLE
    Season tied
    1-1
    NO
    NO
    118
    Game 1@ CLE
    Final
    111
    114
    Game 2@ NO
    Final
    119

    2025-26 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit6022.732-W3
    Cleveland5230.6348W1
    Milwaukee3250.39028L1
    Chicago3151.37829L2
    Indiana1963.23241L2
    Western Conference
    SouthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    San Antonio6220.756-L1
    Houston5230.63410W1
    New Orleans2656.31736L2
    Dallas2656.31736W1
    Memphis2557.30537L8
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    NBA News

    Knicks mum on status of Mitchell Robinson (finger) for Game 1

    Knicks mum on status of Mitchell Robinson (finger) for Game 1

    The Knicks declined to reveal whether Mitchell Robinson will play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals due to his broken finger, though the center participated in individual drills during practice on Tuesday.

    1m

    Wemby: Beating OKC is best preparation you can get for NBA Finals

    Wemby: Beating OKC is best preparation you can get for NBA Finals

    Wemby: Beating OKC is best preparation you can get for NBA Finals

    42m

    NBA championship and Finals MVP odds: Spurs favored vs. Knicks entering Finals

    NBA championship and Finals MVP odds: Spurs favored vs. Knicks entering Finals

    The San Antonio Spurs open up as favorites to win the NBA championship heading into the matchup with the New York Knicks.

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