ORLANDO, Fla. — Despite losing Tuesday night to the New York Knicks 121-106 and not winning East Group A, the Orlando Magic advance to the NBA Cup quarterfinals.
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The Magic advanced to the quarterfinals because they had the highest point differential of all the second-place teams in the Eastern groups, with a +40 point differential.
The Magic will face off with the Milwaukee Bucks on Dec. 10, 2024 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
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The Magic have yet to play the Bucks in the 2024-2025 regular season, last year the two teams split the season series going 2-2 with the Magic winning the most recent matchup 113-88.
The winner of the quarterfinal will await the winner between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks.
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