Spurs, Knicks advance to 2025 NBA Cup finals
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Magic guard Jalen Suggs seemingly avoided a major injury during Saturday’s NBA Cup semifinal against the Knicks in Las Vegas. Orlando provided an update Monday following an MRI on his left
Orlando’s NBA Cup semifinal loss to the Knicks was compounded by a Jalen Suggs injury that adds uncertainty to an otherwise promising early season.
The NBA Cup has now been narrowed down to two teams, with the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs set to meet in the championship game on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. The Knicks beat the Orlando Magic in the semifinals to reach the title game, while the Spurs ended the Oklahoma City Thunder's 16-game win streak to advance.
Orlando guard Jalen Suggs has left the arena in a wheelchair after an NBA Cup semifinal loss to New York. Suggs injured his left hip during the game on Saturday night.
Today's semifinals and the Championship Final on Tuesday, Dec. 16, will all be held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. You can catch all the NBA Cup action on Prime Video, which holds exclusive rights to the playoffs and Championship Final. Here's what you need to know to tune in.
The Magic, with eyes on the playoffs, hope this loss leads to gains later on. “It’s definitely a motivation,” Wendell Carter Jr. said.
The knockout rounds of the 2025 NBA Cup started on Tuesday, Dec. 9 when the Miami Heat faced the Orlando Magic in an East quarterfinal game.
Sunday’s NBA games on December 14, 2025 gave fans a little bit of everything. Some teams stepped up on the road. Others fell apart late. Defense won a few games, while execution decided the close ones.