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NBA In-Season Tournament standings, scores and results for 2023-24 season – Sporting News
For the first time ever, the NBA will host an In-Season Tournament.
All 30 teams will participate in the tournament during the 2023-24 season, with eight teams advancing from Group Play to the Knockout Rounds. In addition to bragging rights and the NBA Cup, players will earn prize money based on how far their teams advance.
The Group Play games will be played during the regular season on “Tournament Nights.” Each team will play the four other teams in its group once between Nov. 3 and Nov. 28.
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Eight teams have advanced from Group Play to the Knockout Rounds.
Six of the spots go to the teams that finish at the top of each group. The final two spots are awarded to the team from each conference with the best record in Group Play that finished second in its group.
West Group A winner: Lakers
Eliminated: Grizzlies, Trail Blazers, Jazz
Eliminated: Nuggets, Clippers, Mavericks, Rockets
Eliminated: Spurs, Thunder, Timberwolves, Warriors
East Group A winner: Pacers
Eliminated: Pistons, Cavaliers, 76ers, Hawks
Eliminated: Wizards, Heat, Hornets
Eliminated: Raptors, Bulls, Nets, Magic
The In-Season Tournament begins on Nov. 3. The Knockout Rounds will be played in early December, with the semifinals scheduled for Dec. 7 and the championship game scheduled for Dec. 9.
The semifinals and championship game will be played at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
A selection of In-Season Tournament games will be broadcast on ESPN, TNT and NBA TV. The games not on national TV will be available on NBA League Pass. (There are some blackout restrictions.)
NBA League Pass service offers three different packages, but you can give NBA League Pass a test run on a free seven-day trial before making a full commitment.
You can also watch games on ESPN and ABC with Fubo, which is offering a free seven-day trial. You can add NBA League Pass as part of your free trial period and get the service for as low as $14.99 a month with Fubo, unlocking every out-of-market game. NBA TV is available for an extra $11 per month with the Sports Plus add-on.
Another streaming option is Sling TV, which offers ESPN and TNT.
Fans in the U.S. can watch the biggest games of the 2023-24 NBA season on Sling TV, which is now offering HALF OFF your first month! Sling base packages (Sling Orange or Sling Blue) start at just $20 for your first month, or you can get Sling Orange + Blue starting at $27.50 for your first month.
There are no long-term contracts with Sling TV, and you can change your channel lineup anytime. DVR is included along with thousands of on-demand shows and movies.
Scott Rafferty is a Senior NBA Editor for The Sporting News
