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Takeaways from third year of Emirates NBA Cup

November 25, 2025 07:52 PM

NBA Showtime shares their impressions of the Emirates NBA Cup, explaining how it drives "competitiveness" in the league and why it's an opportunity for teams to see what the playoffs are like.

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