The Milwaukee Bucks, New York Knicks, and Orlando Magic have secured their spots in the 2024 NBA Cup Knockout Rounds, joining the Atlanta Hawks as the Eastern Conference representatives.
The Bucks claimed victory in Group B after defeating the Detroit Pistons 128-107 in a commanding performance. Meanwhile, the Knicks clinched Group A with an impressive 121-106 win over the Magic.
Despite the loss, Orlando advanced as the Wild Card team, thanks to their superior point differential. The Hawks had already secured their place by winning Group C earlier in the tournament.
This marks a return to the Knockout Rounds for both the Bucks and Knicks, who also advanced to this stage of the NBA Cup last season, highlighting their consistency in this competition.
The Eastern Conference Quarterfinal matchups are set:
- Orlando Magic will face the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Atlanta Hawks will take on the New York Knicks.
The stage is set for an exciting round of elimination games.
Bucks, Knicks, Magic Join Hawks In NBA Cup East Knockout Rounds https://t.co/rugf7bRHbE
— RealGM (@RealGM) December 4, 2024