Articles for Nba Cup

NBA roundup: Cup champion Bucks no match for Cavs
2 days, 4 hours ago

NBA roundup: Cup champion Bucks no match for Cavs

The Hindu  

Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 124-101 home win over the Bucks on Friday, swiftly bringing Milwaukee down from its NBA Cup-championship high. Thunder 104, Heat 97 Jalen Williams scored a season-high 33 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 25 as visiting Oklahoma City withstood a fourth-quarter rally to beat Miami. Luguentz Dort had 14 …

Milwaukee Points Scored Nba Bucks Charlotte Nba Cup
Giannis, Lillard headline NBA Cup all-tournament team
3 days, 9 hours ago

Giannis, Lillard headline NBA Cup all-tournament team

The Hindu  

Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard and Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander were among those named to the NBA Cup all-tournament team announced on Thursday. Antetokounmpo’s triple-double led the Bucks over Oklahoma City 97-81 in Tuesday’s NBA Cup final at Las Vegas, completing an unbeaten run that included a semifinal win over Atlanta. Other spots on the select squad went to …

Lillard Oklahoma City Nba Cup
Giannis and Bucks celebrate NBA Cup glory after destroying the Thunder... and banking a six-figure sum each
5 days, 10 hours ago

Giannis and Bucks celebrate NBA Cup glory after destroying the Thunder... and banking a six-figure sum each

Daily Mail  

Last season, the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated in the semifinals of the NBA's inaugural in-season tournament at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. The Bucks have won the second ever NBA in-season tournament, now known as the Emirates NBA Cup, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 at T-Mobile Arena in Nevada. Bucks head coach Doc Rivers told NBA insider Chris …

Team Thunder Milwaukee Points Cup Nba Lillard
Giannis Antetokounmpo named MVP after leading Milwaukee Bucks to NBA Cup title
5 days, 14 hours ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo named MVP after leading Milwaukee Bucks to NBA Cup title

CNN  

CNN — The Milwaukee Bucks won the second annual NBA Cup after stifling the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 in Las Vegas on Tuesday. … I just thought the way we played as a group and how we were able to do it what felt the best.” Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard drives against the Thunder. Ethan Miller/Getty Images The Bucks …

Thunder Milwaukee Nba Bucks Mvp Milwaukee Bucks Nba Cup
Postseason feel for Thunder, Bucks in NBA Cup final
6 days, 14 hours ago

Postseason feel for Thunder, Bucks in NBA Cup final

Hindustan Times  

LAS VEGAS Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks hope to add the NBA Cup to their list of accomplishments, but they'll need to go through an Oklahoma City Thunder group that's established itself as the premier force in the West. "I think when you approach the game that way, things like being in the finals of the NBA Cup, winning …

Game Thunder Milwaukee Win Points Cup Nba
Bucks and Thunder to vie for NBA Cup championship following semifinal victories
Trending News
1 week, 1 day ago

Bucks and Thunder to vie for NBA Cup championship following semifinal victories

CNN  

CNN — The second edition of the NBA Cup championship game will pit the Milwaukee Bucks versus the Oklahoma City Thunder at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Tuesday after both teams emerged from the in-season tournament semifinals on Saturday. “That was the most important thing down the stretch.” The Bucks improved to 11-1 all-time in NBA Cup games, with …

Thunder Milwaukee Win Cup Nba Bucks Hawks
NBA Cup semifinals: Thunder beat Rockets to advance to final
1 week, 2 days ago

NBA Cup semifinals: Thunder beat Rockets to advance to final

LA Times  

Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attempts a layup after slipping past Rockets center Steven Adams during the first half of an NBA Cup semifinal game in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 32 points in the second half, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away late Saturday night to defeat the Houston Rockets 111-96 and advance …

Houston Points Oklahoma City Rockets Final Game Nba Cup Thunder Beat
Bucks get second crack at NBA Cup semis vs. Trae Young, Hawks
1 week, 2 days ago

Bucks get second crack at NBA Cup semis vs. Trae Young, Hawks

Hindustan Times  

LAS VEGAS The Milwaukee Bucks are making a return trip to the NBA Cup semifinals after falling short in Sin City last season. The Bucks, on the other hand, are the only team of the four remaining that made it to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas last season. "I think last year, most people didn't even understand what …

Game Team Young Season Cup Nba Vegas
Kerr califica de ‘inconcebible’ la falta que causó derrota de Warriors ante Rockets en NBA Cup
1 week, 3 days ago

Kerr califica de ‘inconcebible’ la falta que causó derrota de Warriors ante Rockets en NBA Cup

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Steve Kerr, entrenador de Golden State, consideró “inconcebible” una falta marcada contra su equipo, la cual derivó en una derrota ante Houston el miércoles por la noche en la NBA Cup. Kerr opina que debería haberse marcado un balón disputado entre dos o que los Rockets deberían haber recibido la pausa que pedían en el reloj. Kerr protestó …

Houston Que En Una Rockets Fue Nba Cup Falta Por
NBA Cup roundup: Hawks beats Knicks, Rockets downs Warriors to reach semis
1 week, 4 days ago

NBA Cup roundup: Hawks beats Knicks, Rockets downs Warriors to reach semis

The Hindu  

Houston Rockets edged Golden State 91-90 for its first win over the Warriors since 2020 and reached the semifinal of the NBA Cup on Wednesday, as Atlanta Hawks advanced with a come-from-behind victory over New York Knicks. Alperen Sengun scored 26 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Rockets and teammate Jalen Green’s 12 points included the game-winning free-throws …

Game Young New York Houston Points Nba Hawks
Steve Kerr deems foul call that led to Warriors’ loss to Rockets in NBA Cup ‘unconscionable’
Top News
1 week, 4 days ago

Steve Kerr deems foul call that led to Warriors’ loss to Rockets in NBA Cup ‘unconscionable’

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Golden State coach Steve Kerr said a foul call against his team that led to a loss to Houston on Wednesday night in the NBA Cup was “unconscionable” and that an elementary school referee wouldn’t have made it. “I mean, I don’t even understand what just happened.” Kerr thought it should have either been a jump ball or …

Game Houston Led Kerr Rockets Foul Nba Cup
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 39 as Thunder beat Mavericks 118-104, advance to NBA Cup semifinals
1 week, 5 days ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 39 as Thunder beat Mavericks 118-104, advance to NBA Cup semifinals

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 118-104 on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup quarterfinal. Jalen Williams scored 18 points and Isaiah Hartenstein added 10 points and 13 rebounds for the Thunder, who will play Wednesday’s Golden State-Houston winner in a semifinal on Saturday in Las Vegas. Oklahoma City’s …

City Thunder Oklahoma Dallas Points Scored Oklahoma City
Bucks and Thunder punch tickets to NBA Cup semifinals
1 week, 6 days ago

Bucks and Thunder punch tickets to NBA Cup semifinals

CNN  

CNN — The second annual NBA Cup’s knockout phase began with a Tuesday night doubleheader of quarterfinal games. “So, I think all of us are thinking, going back and finishing what we started last year and doing it right this time.” Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shoots a three against the Dallas Mavericks. Nate Billings/AP Thunder top Mavs with …

Game Thunder Milwaukee Points Nba Bucks Oklahoma City
Bucks, Knicks return to NBA Cup quarters alongside six debutant sides
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bucks, Knicks return to NBA Cup quarters alongside six debutant sides

China Daily  

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins reaches for a loose ball ahead of Denver Nuggets guards Russell Westbrook, Christian Braun and Jamal Murray as Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga watches on during the fourth quarter of an NBA Cup game in Denver, Colorado, on Tuesday. The other six remaining Cup contenders — Oklahoma City, Golden State, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta and Orlando …

Game Magic Detroit Thunder West Play New York
NBA Cup: Eight teams through to quarterfinals; Milwaukee, New York advance
2 weeks, 5 days ago

NBA Cup: Eight teams through to quarterfinals; Milwaukee, New York advance

The Hindu  

The NBA Cup quarterfinal matches were announced on Tuesday after group play came to an end. Milwaukee and New York make it back-to-back quarters appearances, while it will be the first time for remaining contenders, Oklahoma City, Golden State, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta and Orlando. Orlando goes to Milwaukee and Atlanta will visit New York on the Eastern Conference side of …

New York Milwaukee Group Win Golden State Oklahoma City Orlando
Bucks advance in NBA Cup as Antetokounmpo and Lillard key 128-107 win over Pistons
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Bucks advance in NBA Cup as Antetokounmpo and Lillard key 128-107 win over Pistons

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points and Damian Lillard had 27, lifting the surging Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-107 win over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night and into the NBA Cup quarterfinals. Cade Cunningham scored 23 points, Tobias Harris had 16, Tim Hardaway scored 15 and Jalen Duren added 11 for the Pistons. Milwaukee’s Gary Trent Jr. scored …

Detroit Milwaukee Scored Nba Lillard Bucks Nba Cup
NBA Cup: Anthony Edwards, Wolves edge Clippers; Lakers lose to Thunder
3 weeks, 2 days ago

NBA Cup: Anthony Edwards, Wolves edge Clippers; Lakers lose to Thunder

The Hindu  

Anthony Edwards made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:24 remaining to lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 93-92 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night in Minneapolis in West Group A action of the NBA Cup. Hawks 117, Cavaliers 101 De’Andre Hunter scored a team-high 23 points off the bench, helping lead Atlanta over visiting Cleveland to clinch the …

Thunder Los Angeles Group Points Scored Cup Nba
Trail Blazers beat Kings 115-106 to stay alive in NBA Cup
Trending News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Trail Blazers beat Kings 115-106 to stay alive in NBA Cup

Associated Press  

PORTLAND, Ore. — Deandre Ayton had 26 points and nine rebounds to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 115-106 victory over the Sacramento Kings in an NBA Cup game on Friday night. Anfernee Simons added 21 points and nine assists and Deni Avdija had 20 points and nine rebounds for the Blazers. Takeaways Kings: Sacramento lost despite attempting five …

Kings Portland Sacramento Nba Cup Trail Blazers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 36 points as Thunder defeat Lakers 101-93 in NBA Cup game
Trending News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 36 points as Thunder defeat Lakers 101-93 in NBA Cup game

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder held on for a 101-93 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA Cup game on Friday night. Dalton Knecht scored 20 points, including five 3-pointers for the Lakers, who have dropped four of their last five. Key moment The …

Thunder Los Angeles Points Lakers Oklahoma City Nba Cup
Franz Wagner’s 29 points propel Magic to 123-100 NBA Cup win over Nets
Trending News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Franz Wagner’s 29 points propel Magic to 123-100 NBA Cup win over Nets

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Franz Wagner scored 29 points, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 19 and the Orlando Magic eased to a 123-100 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night in an NBA Cup game. Jalen Suggs and Wendell Carter Jr. each had 12 points for the Magic, who improved to 3-0 in Group A play and moved into a tie with …

Game Magic New York Win Orlando Nets Nba Cup
Grizzlies beat Pelicans 120-109 for 1st NBA Cup win in franchise history
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Grizzlies beat Pelicans 120-109 for 1st NBA Cup win in franchise history

Associated Press  

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant had 27 points and seven assists as the Memphis Grizzlies beat the injury-riddled New Orleans Pelicans 120-109 on Friday evening for their first NBA Cup win in franchise history. New Orleans was playing without key players such as Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram, the Pelicans’ top-two scorers, along with Herbert Jones and Jose Alvarado. Key …

Memphis Points Grizzlies Nba Cup Pelicans
NBA Cup roundup: Damian Lillard hoists banged-up Bucks over Heat
3 weeks, 5 days ago

NBA Cup roundup: Damian Lillard hoists banged-up Bucks over Heat

The Hindu  

Damian Lillard scored 37 points and dished out 12 assists as the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks defeated the host Miami Heat 106-103 in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night. Julius Randle scored 21 points and Naz Reid contributed 19 off the bench for the Timberwolves, who fell to 1-2 in West Group A. Suns 127, Lakers 100 Devin Booker recorded …

Milwaukee Phoenix Utah Points Nba Dl San Antonio
Sengun records triple-double and Rockets beat Wolves 117-111 in OT to clinch NBA Cup group
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Sengun records triple-double and Rockets beat Wolves 117-111 in OT to clinch NBA Cup group

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Alperen Sengun had 22 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, Fred VanVleet added 27 points and 11 assists, and the Houston Rockets pulled out a 117-111 overtime win against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night. Dillon Brooks added 22 points for Houston, which improved to 3-0 in the competition and clinched West Group …

Minnesota Houston Points Rockets Wolves Nba Cup Sengun
Bucks hold Antetokounmpo out of NBA Cup game at Miami with swelling in left knee
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Bucks hold Antetokounmpo out of NBA Cup game at Miami with swelling in left knee

Associated Press  

MIAMI — Giannis Antetokounmpo, the league’s leading scorer this season, was unexpectedly held out of the Milwaukee Bucks’ NBA Cup game at the Miami Heat on Tuesday night with swelling in his left knee. “I never know,” Bucks coach Doc Rivers said, about 90 minutes before game time and moments after the team said there was an issue with the …

Game Miami Rivers Play Season Milwaukee Cup