Groups for 2025 NBA Cup tournament released by league. Tournament ends Dec. 16 in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, JUL 9 – The Lakers and Clippers join Memphis, Dallas, and New Orleans in West Group B as part of the NBA's In-Season Tournament with games running Oct. 31-Nov. 28.
- The NBA announced the groups and schedule for the 2025 NBA Cup, with group play from October 31 to November 28 and playoffs in December in Las Vegas.
- The tournament format divides 30 teams into six groups by 2024-25 records, advancing six group winners and two wild cards to quarterfinals.
- West Group B features the Lakers as top seed and Clippers as third seed alongside Memphis, Dallas, and New Orleans, with designated home and away games.
- Quarterfinal games occur December 9 and 10 at higher-seeded teams' arenas, with semifinals on December 13 and the championship on December 16 at T-Mobile Arena.
- Playoff games count toward regular season standings, while teams missing the playoffs play additional matchups to complete the full 82-game season.
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