NBA In-Season Tournament Quarterfinals: Dec. 4 – 5, Semifinals in Las Vegas
Key points:
- The NBA In-Season Tournament continues with the quarterfinal matchups scheduled for Dec. 4 and 5.
- The winners of each group have moved on to the single-elimination knockout stage, with games still counting toward teams' regular-season records.
- The semifinals will take place in Las Vegas on Dec. 7, and the final, where the league will award the inaugural NBA Cup, is set for Dec. 9.
NBA In-Season Tournament knockout stage is set with quarterfinal matchups determined. Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Pelicans, and Phoenix Suns advance. Quarterfinals schedule: Celtics vs. Pacers, Pelicans vs. Kings, Knicks vs. Bucks, and Suns vs. Lakers to be played on Dec. 4 and 5. Semifinals are set for Dec. 7 in Las Vegas, with the final on Dec. 9. Winning team gets $500,000 per player, second place $200,000 per player. Other teams play regular-season games during the tournament off nights. The tournament aims to add a second championship and create excitement early in the season.
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