New Orleans Pelicans @ Miami Heat
28-27, 11-17 Away
105
28-27, 11-17 Away
23-31, 9-16 Home
91
23-31, 9-16 Home
Game Information
Miami, FL
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:John Goble
Referee:Ben Taylor
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
NBA News
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Austin Reaves' shooting woes persist in Lakers' Game 1 loss to OKC
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8h
Thunder take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Lakers
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8h
