Magic, Knicks and NBA Cup

Winner advances: Knicks and Magic to face-off in sudden-death NBA Cup finale
Both teams enter the matchup with identical 3-0 records in NBA Cup play, riding impressive hot streaks. The Knicks have won seven of their last nine games, while the Magic carry a six-game winning streak with 12 wins in their last 13 outings.
Knicks host Magic with both vying for key NBA Cup win
On Tuesday night, the Orlando Magic and New York Knicks will play for a berth in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. It might just be a hint of a bigger battle to come between the teams. The East Group A title and automatic bid to the NBA Cup quarterfinals will be at stake Tuesday,
NBA Cup adds more incentive as Knicks take on Magic in Madison Square Garden
Defense has also been behind the Magic’s surge. Orlando has the third-best defensive rating in the NBA behind, Oklahoma City and the Rockets. This ought to be an interesting challenge for the Knicks, who have the league’s top-rated offense and have won seven of their last nine games after having a rough start to the season.
The NBA Cup ramifications at stake for Knicks-Hornets clash
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Black Friday’s NBA Cup game means nothing toward winning the group. No matter the result of the noon game against the Hornets, the winner of the Magic-Knicks contest on Dec. 3 will get the top position of Group A and automatic advancement to the quarterfinals.
Magic get 12th win in past 13 games, NBA Cup clash with Knicks up next
Struggles appeared to be ahead for the Orlando Magic after losing Paolo Banchero to an oblique injury expected to sideline him until around Christmas. Those concerns were seemingly confirmed when Orlando lost its next four games without their star.
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