The NBA released the dates and full TNT viewing schedule for the knockout rounds of the 2024 NBA Cup tournament on Friday.

Three of the four NBA Cup quarterfinals will air on TNT and truTV, while also streaming live on Max. These include matches on December 10 at 7:30 or 7:30 PM ET and 9:30 or 10:00 PM ET, while TNT’s other quarterfinal will take place on December 11 at 9:30 or 10:00 PM ET.

Both semifinals will be held on December 14, with one airing at 4:30 PM ET on TNT, truTV and Max.

These games will be followed by the 2024 NBA Cup Championship Game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on December 17, airing at 8:30 PM ET on ABC.

NBA Cup play recently started, with each team having played one or two games so far.

The Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Orlando Magic, New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks are the top performing teams at the start of the tournament and they all have a 2-0 record.

Last season was the first in-season tournament in NBA history and the Lakers defeated the Indiana Pacers in the finals, becoming the first NBA Cup champions.

This year’s format is the same as all 30 teams are divided into six groups, with three in the Eastern Conference and three in the Western Conference.

After round-robin play concludes, the team with the best record from each group advances to the quarters, as does the second-place team with the best group play record in each conference.

The quarterfinal matches will be home matches for the higher seeds before the semifinals and championship take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

While performing well in the NBA Cup does not contribute anything to a team’s regular standings or playoff placement beyond the wins and losses that count as part of their overall record, there is still a incentive for players to play deep NBA play. Cup running.

Each player on a team that reaches the quarterfinals will receive more than $50,000. That number increases to over $100,000 for the semi-finals, over $200,000 for reaching the championship and over $500,000 for winning the championship.

Group play for the 2024 NBA Cup concludes on December 3 with the quarterfinals on December 10 and 11, the semifinals on December 14 and the finals on December 17.