Which teams have already qualified for the NBA Cup Knockout Rounds?

The Toronto Raptors and the Los Angeles Lakers have already secured their spots in the NBA Cup Knockout Rounds.

When is Jalen Williams returning to play for the Thunder?

Jalen Williams is making his season debut tonight, November 28, 2025, for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

What is the current record of the Oklahoma City Thunder?

As of November 29, 2025, the Oklahoma City Thunder have a season record of 18-1.

Home / Sports / NBA Cup Night: Playoff Dreams on the Line

NBA Cup Night: Playoff Dreams on the Line

29 Nov

•

Summary

Six spots in the Knockout Rounds remain undecided.
Luka Doncic's Lakers clinched West Group B.
Jalen Williams returns for league-best Thunder.

NBA Cup Night: Playoff Dreams on the Line

Tonight marks the final night of Group Play for the Emirates NBA Cup, with 11 games scheduled and six remaining spots in the Knockout Rounds to be determined. Thus far, only the Toronto Raptors and the reigning champion Los Angeles Lakers have secured their advancement.

The Los Angeles Lakers, with a 3-0 record and a +36 point differential, have clinched West Group B. Luka Dončić is coming off a stellar performance, contributing 43 points, nine rebounds, and 13 assists in a recent victory.

In other matchups, the Oklahoma City Thunder, boasting an impressive 18-1 record, will host Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns. The Thunder will also see the return of Jalen Williams, an All-Star forward, who is making his season debut after recovering from wrist surgery. The Milwaukee Bucks, currently on a six-game losing streak, face the New York Knicks in a crucial game for both teams.

Disclaimer: This story has been auto-aggregated and auto-summarised by a computer program. This story has not been edited or created by the Feedzop team.