Portland Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks
Tip-off 7:30 PM ET (12:30 AM UTC) at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY.
Game information
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Tip-off
- 7:30 PM ET · 12:30 AM UTC
- Status
- Scheduled
- Arena
- Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
- TV broadcast
- NBA TV
- Radio
- SiriusXM
- Competition
- Week 5
- Official game ID
- 0022600275 (20261121/PORNYK)
- Records
- POR 0-0 · NYK 0-0
Portland Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks preview
The Portland Trail Blazers (0-0) visit the New York Knicks (0-0) at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday, November 21, 2026, tipping off at 7:30 PM ET. It's a Week 5 game of the 2026-27 NBA regular season.
It is a cross-conference meeting — Portland Trail Blazers out of the Western against New York Knicks of the Eastern — one of only two chances these teams get each season. New York Knicks have 2 titles and Portland Trail Blazers have 1.
The game is carried on NBA TV, with radio coverage on SiriusXM. Fans outside the local markets can stream it through NBA League Pass, subject to blackout rules — see our guide to watching the NBA legally.
Keys to the game
- Home court: New York Knicks host at Madison Square Garden, where crowd energy and familiarity with the rims and floor can swing close games.
- POR on the road: Portland Trail Blazers's first test away from home in Week 5.
- Broadcast: NBA TV — a nationally televised window.
- Early-season stakes: records reset to 0-0 and 0-0, so every result matters for seeding.
Team comparison
| POR | NYK | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Conference | Western | Eastern |
| Division | Northwest | Atlantic |
| Arena | Moda Center | Madison Square Garden |
| Championships | 1 | 2 |
| Founded | 1970 | 1946 |
How to watch
National TV
- NBA TV
National streaming
See NBA League Pass
NYK local TV
- MSG / DAZN (MSG)
POR local TV
- KUNP
National broadcasters
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ABC / ESPN
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Watch on NBA TV →Other games on Sat, Nov 21
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