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Explaining the Celtics’ NBA Cup scenarios: How Boston can still qualify for the quarterfinal
The Celtics concluded NBA Cup group play Friday with a 138-129 win over the Bulls that improved their record to 3-1, tied with the Hawks atop Group C. But Atlanta won the group thanks to its head-to-head win over the Celtics, leaving the conference’s wild card slot as Boston’s only path to the quarterfinal.
Examining 2 scenarios where Celtics would advance in NBA Cup Tuesday
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) AP AP
NBA Cup scenarios for how teams can advance out of final day of group play
Here’s what to know about the final day of group play Tuesday in the NBA Cup: East Group A. The winner of New York-Orlando, both 3-0 in group play, wins the group and advances t
NBA Cup scenarios: What must happen for Celtics to advance
The Celtics didn't win their group, but can still make the knockout stage of the NBA Cup under the right circumstances.
How the Celtics can advance in the NBA Cup on Friday
The Boston Celtics can wrap up Group C in the NBA Cup group stage on Friday night if they beat the Bulls in Chicago. But they'll also need a little help earlier in the afternoon.
NBA Cup Clinching Scenarios For Celtics, From Advancing to Elimination
The Boston Celtics have a chance to advance to the knockout stage of the NBA Cup on Friday. The team will be taking on the Chicago Bulls and Boston needs a few
Celtics NBA Cup scenarios: How Boston can advance after Bulls win
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket abasing Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, right, during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Friday Nov. 29, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Melissa Tamez) AP
New York Knicks, OKC Thunder Play To Advance in NBA Emirates Cup
The NBA Emirates Cup will conclude group play Tuesday night, with five of the eight quarterfinal spots at stake. Golden State, Houston and Atlanta already have qualified.
How the Celtics can advance in the NBA Cup on Tuesday night
The Boston Celtics are still alive in the NBA Cup, but whether they advance to the Knockout Round on Tuesday night is out of their hands.
The NBA Cup got you confused? Let's solve it once and for all
Did you speak to any casual NBA fans over Thanksgiving about the NBA Cup? Because I spoke to a lot of them in the Boston area ...
2024 NBA Cup standings for in-season tournament: Clinching scenarios for every group, tiebreakers explained
The eight-team knockout stage of the 2024 NBA Cup is taking shape, and we'll know all the quarterfinalists of the league's in ...
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla appreciates that NBA Cup allows him to throw out the ‘unwritten rules’
The Celtics scored three extra points in the final seconds of their win over the Bulls after Joe Mazzulla's timeout. Read ...
Celtics lose starter to injury, beat Bulls to keep NBA Cup hopes alive
Boston’s 138-129 victory at the United Center kept Joe Mazzulla’s club alive in the NBA’s in-season tournament. The Celtics ...
NBA Cup 2024 UPDATE: How does it work, who is in knockout round, what remaining games matter, odds
Only one night remains of the 2024 NBA Cup group play games — 11 contests — yet five of the eight spots in the knockout round ...
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NBA Power Rankings: Top 2 seeds square off; Cavaliers beat Celtics, Rockets beat Thunder
Jalen Williams #8 of the Oklahoma City Thunder guards DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at ...
Celtics need to tighten their perimeter defense after allowing the Bulls a season-high 20 3-pointers in NBA Cup showdown
The Bulls pushed Friday's NBA Cup loss to the visiting Celtics into the final minutes with 20 3-pointers, which is a ...
Tatum scores 35, Pritchard adds 29 off the bench and Celtics outlast Bulls 138-129
Jayson Tatum scored 35 points and had 14 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics past the Chicago Bulls 138-129 in Friday night’s ...