The 2024 Emirates NBA Cup schedule kicks off with group play on November 12th, 2024. The mid-season tournament has a different setup this year that will make it more exciting for the fans. The group round of play takes place on Tuesday and Friday nights between November 12 and December 30th. The knockout phase of play runs from December 10th through December 17th, 2024. We have all of the matchup and TV details for you below.
2024 Emirates NBA Cup TV Schedule
The 2024 Emirates NBA Cup TV schedule takes place on Tuesday and Fridays between November 12th and December 3rd, 2024. On the “Cup Nights” TNT and ESPN are set to air 14 of the games. NBA TV will also show three games in the first stage of the Emirate NBA Cup. The tournament was previously known as the NBA In-Season tournament.
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Groups
The NBA held a draw for the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup Group assignments. Each conference is split into three groups of five teams. The teams are seeded based on last season’s performance. The group assignments are listed below.
| Eastern Conference | ||
| East Group A | East Group B | East Group C |
| (1) New York | (1) Milwaukee | (1) Boston |
| (2) Orlando | (2) Indiana | (2) Cleveland |
| (3) Philadelphia | (3) Miami | (3) Chicago |
| (4) Brooklyn | (4) Toronto | (4) Atlanta |
| (5) Charlotte | (5) Detroit | (5) Washington |
| Western Conference | ||
| West Group A | West Group B | West Group C |
| (1) Minnesota | (1) Oklahoma City | (1) Denver |
| (2) LA Clippers | (2) Phoenix | (2) Dallas |
| (3) Sacramento | (3) L.A. Lakers | (3) New Orleans |
| (4) Houston | (4) Utah | (4) Golden State |
| (5) Portland | (5) San Antonio | (5) Memphis |
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Schedule
The 2024 Emirats NBA Cup Schedule starts with Group Play. All of the group matchups, TV schedules, and tip off times are listed for you below in U.S. Eastern Time.
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Schedule – Group Play
Tuesday, Nov. 12
East Group C: Hawks vs. Celtics (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group B: Heat vs. Pistons (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group A: Hornets vs. Magic (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group A: Knicks vs. 76ers (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT)
East Group B: Raptors vs. Bucks (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Suns vs. Jazz (9 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Mavericks vs. Warriors (10 p.m. ET, TNT)
West Group A: Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
Friday, Nov. 15
East Group B: Heat vs. Pacers (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group A: 76ers vs. Magic (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group B: Pistons vs. Raptors (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group C: Wizards vs. Hawks (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group C: Bulls vs. Cavaliers (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group A: Nets vs. Knicks (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Lakers vs. Spurs (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)
West Group A: Clippers vs. Rockets (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Nuggets vs. Pelicans (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Suns vs. Thunder (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Grizzlies vs. Warriors (10 p.m. ET, ESPN)
West Group A: Timberwolves vs. Kings (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
Tuesday, Nov. 19
East Group C: Cavaliers vs. Celtics (7 p.m. ET, TNT)
East Group A: Hornets vs. Nets (7:30 ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Nuggets vs. Grizzlies (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Pelicans vs. Mavericks (8:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Thunder vs. Spurs (9:30 p.m. ET, TNT)
West Group B: Jazz vs. Lakers (10:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
Friday, Nov. 22
East Group A: Nets vs. 76ers (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group C: Celtics vs. Wizards (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group B: Pacers vs. Bucks (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)
East Group C: Hawks vs. Bulls (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group A: Trail Blazers vs. Rockets (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Warriors vs. Pelicans (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Mavericks vs. Nuggets (10 p.m. ET, ESPN)
West Group A: Kings vs. Clippers (10:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Schedule – Group Play (Nov 26-Dec 3)
Tuesday, Nov. 26
East Group C: Bulls vs. Wizards (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group B: Bucks vs. Heat (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT)
West Group A: Rockets vs. Timberwolves (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Spurs vs. Jazz (9 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Lakers vs. Suns (10 p.m. ET, TNT)
Friday, Nov. 29
East Group A: Knicks vs. Hornets (Noon ET, NBA TV)
East Group C: Cavaliers vs. Hawks (2:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV)
West Group C: Pelicans vs. Grizzlies (5 p.m. ET, NBA TV)
East Group A: Magic vs. Nets (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group A: Clippers vs. Timberwolves (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)
East Group B: Pistons vs. Pacers (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group B: Raptors vs. Heat (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group C: Celtics vs. Bulls (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Thunder vs. Lakers (10 p.m. ET, ESPN)
West Group A: Kings vs. Trail Blazers (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
Tuesday, Dec. 3
East Group A: 76ers vs. Hornets (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group C: Wizards vs. Cavaliers (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group B: Bucks vs. Pistons (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
East Group A: Magic vs. Knicks (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT)
East Group B: Pacers vs. Raptors (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Jazz vs. Thunder (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Grizzlies vs. Mavericks (8:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group B: Spurs vs. Suns (9 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group C: Warriors vs. Nuggets (10 p.m. ET, TNT)
West Group A: Rockets vs. Kings (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
West Group A: Trail Blazers vs. Clippers (10:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Schedule – Knockout Rounds
After the NBA Group play concludes, it’s time for the 2024 NBA Cup Knockout round schedule with the quarterfinals. The Semifinals and Championship rounds will be played in Las Vegas, Nevada.
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Quarterfinals Schedule
Tuesday, Dec. 10
Wednesday, Dec. 11
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Semifinals Schedule
Dec. 14 (Las Vegas)
2024 Emirates NBA Cup Championship Schedule
Dec. 17 (Last Vegas)
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