• Emirates NBA Cup 2025: Complete coverage
The Emirates NBA Cup 2025 tipped off Friday, Oct. 31, in team markets and will culminate with the Semifinals (Saturday, Dec. 13) and Championship (Tuesday, Dec. 16) taking place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The NBA revealed its Group Play schedule on Aug. 13. Below are the key dates for the Emirates NBA Cup in the 2025-26 season.
> Group Play Cup Nights
- Friday, Oct. 31
- Friday, Nov. 7
- Friday, Nov. 14
- Friday, Nov. 21
- Tuesday, Nov. 25
- Wednesday, Nov. 26
- Friday, Nov. 28
> Knockout Rounds
Quarterfinals
- Tuesday, Dec. 9
- Wednesday, Dec. 10
Semifinals
- Saturday, Dec. 13 (Las Vegas)
Championship
- Tuesday, Dec. 16 (Las Vegas)
> Upcoming Group Play Schedule
Friday, Nov. 21
- East Group A: Pacers vs. Cavaliers (7 p.m. ET, NBA on Prime)
- East Group B: Nets vs. Celtics (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group A: Wizards vs. Raptors (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group C: Heat vs. Bulls (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group B: Pelicans vs. Mavericks (8:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group A: Timberwolves vs. Suns (9 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group C: Nuggets vs. Rockets (9:30 p.m. ET, NBA on Prime)
- West Group A: Thunder vs. Jazz (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group C: Blazers vs. Warriors (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
Tuesday, Nov. 25
- East Group A: Hawks vs. Wizards (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group B: Magic vs. 76ers (8 p.m. ET, NBC/Peacock)
- West Group B: Clippers vs. Lakers (11 p.m. ET, NBC/Peacock)
Wednesday, Nov. 26
- East Group B: Pistons vs. Celtics (5 p.m. ET, ESPN)
- East Group C: Knicks vs. Hornets (7 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group C: Bucks vs. Heat (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group A: Pacers vs. Raptors (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group A: Timberwolves vs. Thunder (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)
- West Group B: Grizzlies vs. Pelicans (8 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group C: Rockets vs. Warriors (10 p.m. ET, ESPN)
- West Group C: Spurs vs. Blazers (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group A: Suns vs. Kings (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
Friday, Nov. 28
- East Group A: Cavaliers vs. Hawks (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group B: 76ers vs. Nets (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group C: Bulls vs. Hornets (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group B: Magic vs. Pistons (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group A: Wizards vs. Pacers (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- East Group C: Bucks vs. Knicks (7:30 p.m. ET, NBA on Prime)
- West Group A: Suns vs. Thunder (9:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group C: Spurs vs. Nuggets (9:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group A: Kings vs. Jazz (9:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
- West Group B: Mavericks vs. Lakers (10 p.m. ET, NBA on Prime)
- West Group B: Grizzlies vs. Clippers (10 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass)
> Past Group Play Games
Friday, Nov. 14
- East Group C: Knicks 140, Heat 132
- East Group B: Magic 105, Nets 98
- East Group B: Pistons 114, 76ers 105
- West Group C: Rockets 140, Blazers 116
- East Group C: Bucks 147, Hornets 134 (OT)
- West Group A: Timberwolves 124, Kings 110
- West Group B: Lakers 118, Pelicans 104
- West Group B: Clippers 133, Mavericks 127 (2OT)
- West Group C: Warriors 109, Spurs 108
Friday, Nov. 7
- East Group B: Magic 123, Celtics 110
- East Group A: Cavaliers 148, Wizards 114
- East Group A: Raptors 109, Hawks 97
- East Group B: Pistons 125, Nets 107
- West Group C: Spurs 121, Rockets 110
- East Group C: Heat 126, Hornets 108
- West Group B: Grizzlies 118, Mavericks 104
- East Group C: Bucks 126, Bulls 110
- West Group A: Timberwolves 137, Jazz 97
- West Group C: Nuggets 129, Warriors 104
- West Group A: Thunder 132, Kings 101
Friday, Oct. 31
- East Group A: Hawks 128, Pacers 108
- East Group B: Celtics 109, 76ers 108
- East Group A: Raptors 112, Cavaliers 101
- East Group C: Bulls 135, Knicks 125
- West Group B: Lakers 117, Grizzlies 112
- West Group A: Suns 118, Jazz 96
- West Group C: Trail Blazers 109, Nuggets 107
- West Group B: Clippers 126, Pelicans 124
