{"id":333729,"date":"2025-12-09T03:25:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T03:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/333729\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T03:25:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T03:25:16","slug":"emirates-nba-cup-group-play-viewership-up-90-year-over-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/333729\/","title":{"rendered":"Emirates NBA Cup Group Play viewership up 90% year-over-year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1946201 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2249192045-2-1568x882.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1568\" height=\"882\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Emirates NBA Cup 2025 delivered the most-watched Group Play in the event\u2019s three-year history with more than 40 million viewers across Amazon Prime Video, NBC\/Peacock and ESPN, up 90% from last year.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">More than 40 million people in the U.S. watched Emirates NBA Cup 2025 Group Play games across Amazon Prime Video, NBC\/Peacock and ESPN, up 90% from last year and the most-watched Group Play in the event\u2019s three-year history.<\/p>\n<p>The Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinals take place Tuesday,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iXs4ePLKhy\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/iXs4ePLKhy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA Communications (@NBAPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAPR\/status\/1998088423546982554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinals tip off Tuesday, Dec. 9, with the Eastern Conference matchups \u2014 Heat vs. Magic (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mia-vs-orl-0022501201\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6 ET, Prime Video<\/a>) and Knicks vs. Raptors (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/nyk-vs-tor-0022501202\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">8:30 ET, Prime Video<\/a>). Then the West squads face off with Suns vs. Thunder (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/phx-vs-okc-0022501203\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7:30 ET, Prime Video<\/a>) and Spurs vs. Lakers (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sas-vs-lal-0022501204\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">10 ET, Prime Video<\/a>) on Wednesday, Dec. 10.<\/p>\n<p>The winners advance to the semifinals in Las Vegas this Saturday, before the Emirates NBA Cup championship on Tuesday, Dec. 16.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emirates NBA Cup 2025 delivered the most-watched Group Play in the event\u2019s three-year history with more than 40&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333730,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,146830,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-333729","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-nba-cup-viewership","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}