Recap ·
October 20, 2026
Trail Blazers top Pistons 124-116
Damian Lillard had 26 points as the Trail Blazers improved to 1-0.
Damian Lillard had 26 points on 8-of-14 shooting as the Trail Blazers beat the Pistons 124-116.
Antawn Richardson's 4-foot pull-up jumper with 4:04 left in the fourth put the Trail Blazers ahead for good. There were 27 lead changes and 22 ties.
Jrue Holiday added 21 points for the Trail Blazers. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 21 points and 6 assists.
The Trail Blazers are 1-0; the Pistons fall to 0-1.