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Magic drawn into East Group A for inaugural NBA Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 2:37 AM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Magic drawn into East Group A for inaugural NBA Cup

Summary

The Orlando Magic will compete in East Group A of the NBA Cup, facing the Detroit Pistons, Toronto Raptors, Milwaukee Bucks, and Brooklyn Nets. The in-season tournament begins on October 30 and includes Group Play followed by Knockout Rounds, concluding with the championship game on December 11 at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Orlando aims to build on its semifinal appearance from last year's tournament, where it lost to the New York Knicks. The complete game schedule will be released in August, outlining matchups and locations for the Magic's games.

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By the Numbers

•Magic drawn into East Group A for NBA Cup.
•Group includes Pistons, Raptors, Bucks, and Nets.
•Tournament begins October 30 and ends December 11.
•Hinkle Fieldhouse will host the title game.
•Schedule release expected in August.

Latest Updates

2:37 AMYahoo Sports — Magic find out group pairings for upcoming NBA Cup

What they're saying

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The Magic on Tuesday night drew a compelling group for Group Play of the NBA Cup, the league’s fourth-ever in-season tournament. Orlando was placed in East Group A alongside Detroit, Toronto, Milwaukee and Brooklyn. The tournament — which will consist of two stages including Group Play and the Knockout Rounds — starts Oct. 30 and will end with the title game (Dec. 11) at Hinkle Fieldhouse ...
— Yahoo Sports

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