NBA in-season tournament: Groups, schedule for Emirates NBA Cup 2024

After a thrilling 2024 Paris Olympics for men’s basketball, the 2024-25 NBA season is approaching, and so is the second edition of the in-season tournament.
The league announced the full schedule for the Emirates NBA Cup on Tuesday, which will run from Nov. 12 to the final on Dec. 17. The format for the tournament stays the same: there are three groups in each conference consisting of five teams. Each team will play every other squad in its group, with the winner of each group plus the team with the best record that finished second in its group advancing to the knockout round. In total, 67 games will be played that all matter toward the regular season standings.
Quarterfinals: Dec. 10-11 at team arenas
Semifinals: Dec. 14 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
Finals: Dec. 17 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas