The NBA Cup is becoming more intense, and fans can look forward to an exciting conclusion to the group stage with stars like Stephen Curry and Jalen Brunson. Without the Los Angeles Lakers, the reigning champions, in the competition, the Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks are now the top favorites for winning the championship.
Quarterfinal Spots Up for Grabs
Houston, Golden State, and Atlanta have secured their spots in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. Thirteen teams are still competing for the final five spots, and their fate will be determined by Tuesday’s group-stage finales. Those who win will progress to Las Vegas for the semi-finals on December 14.
Standout Matchups and Scenarios
Orlando and New York, both with perfect records, will compete for the top spot in East Group A. The losing team might still secure a wild-card position. Milwaukee and Detroit, both undefeated, compete for the top position in East Group B. At the same time, Atlanta has secured the top spot in East Group C, while Boston is still in the running for a wild card.
In the western region, Houston is currently on top in Group A, while Group B has a tight competition between San Antonio, Oklahoma City, and Phoenix Suns. Golden State leads Group C, with Dallas vying for a spot in the quarterfinals.
How to Watch
The TNT schedule for Tuesday includes Grizzlies vs. Mavericks and Warriors vs. Nuggets. Quarterfinals will be broadcast on December 10 and 11, with the semifinals and championship taking place on December 14 and 17.
Betting Odds Favor Knicks and Warriors
BetMGM has the Knicks and Warriors tied as top favorites at +500, followed closely by Oklahoma City, Milwaukee, and Houston. As the group stage comes to a close. Furthermore, Stephen Curry and Jalen Brunson are ready to stand out in this important tournament.
The journey to Las Vegas is filled with excitement. Which team will emerge victorious as the next winner of the NBA Cup?
Additional outcomes from Saturday
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