The National Basketball Association (NBA) has unveiled the new logo for the Emirates NBA Cup.
It also announced that the second annual in-season competition will hold from Tuesday, November 12 to December 17,2024.
According to a press statement released on Thursday,July 11, the NBA revealed how the teams will be selected.
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It stated that 30 NBA teams will be randomly drawn into groups of five within their conference based on win-loss records from the 2023-24 regular season.
The Emirates NBA Cup logo celebrates the league’s new global marketing partnership with Emirates, as announced in February.
The six groups will be unveiled by ESPN on Friday, July 12 by 7 p.m.
The single-elimination knockout rounds will begin with the quarterfinals on Tuesday, December 10 and Wednesday, December 11 in NBA team markets
It will be followed by the semifinals and final at T-Mobile Arena for the second year in a row.
Like last season’s inaugural in-season tournament, the Emirates NBA Cup 2024 will have two stages; group play for all 30 NBA teams and the Knockout Rounds for the eight teams that advance out of group play.
The 22 teams that fail to qualify for the quarterfinals will each be assigned two regular-season games that will be played on Thursday, December 12 or Friday, December 13 and Sunday, December 15 or Monday December 16.
The losing teams in the quarterfinals in each conference will play each other in a regular-season game on December 12, 13, 15 or 16.
By Dotun Omisakin
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