yahoo - 11/29/2025 5:15:11 AM - GMT (+2 )
The Desmond Bane trade bore some fruit for the Orlando Magic in the NBA Cup on Friday.
Behind 37 points from the standout wing, the Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons 112-109 in a winner-take-all game that decided the Eastern Conference's Group B. With a 4-0 record and +64 score differential, Orlando will have the top seed in the East's knockout round.
NBA Cup scoreboardEast Group A
Toronto Raptors (4-0, +55)*
Cleveland Cavaliers (2-1, +34)
Atlanta Hawks (1-2, -11)
Washington Wizards (1-2, -45)
Indiana Pacers (0-3, -33)
East Group B
Orlando Magic (3-0, +61)
Detroit Pistons (2-1, +24)
Boston Celtics (2-2, -17)
Brooklyn Nets (1-2, -17)
Philadelphia 76ers (0-3, -51)
East Group C
Miami Heat (3-1, +49)
New York Knicks (2-1, +26)
Milwaukee Bucks (2-1, +13)
Chicago Bulls (1-2, -42)
Charlotte Hornets (0-3, -46)
West Group A
Oklahoma City Thunder (3-0, +71)
Phoenix Suns (3-0, +35)
Minnesota Timberwolves (2-2, +45)
Sacramento Kings (0-3, -57)
Utah Jazz (0-3, -94)
West Group B
Los Angeles Lakers (3-0 +36)*
Los Angeles Clippers (2-1, -9)
Memphis Grizzlies (2-1, +9)
Dallas Mavericks (1-2, -13)
New Orleans Pelicans (0-4, -17)
West Group C
Denver Nuggets (2-1, +26)
San Antonio Spurs (2-1, +23)
Houston Rockets (2-2, +14)
Portland Trail Blazers (2-2, -31)
Golden State Warriors (1-3, -32)
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