{"id":32705,"date":"2025-12-13T06:55:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T11:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/13\/catch-the-clash-oklahoma-city-thunder-vs-san-antonio-spurs-your-ultimate-guide-to-watching-the-2025-nba-cup-semifinals\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T06:55:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T11:55:36","slug":"catch-the-clash-oklahoma-city-thunder-vs-san-antonio-spurs-your-ultimate-guide-to-watching-the-2025-nba-cup-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/13\/catch-the-clash-oklahoma-city-thunder-vs-san-antonio-spurs-your-ultimate-guide-to-watching-the-2025-nba-cup-semifinals\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch the Clash: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs \u2013 Your Ultimate Guide to Watching the 2025 NBA Cup Semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Emirates NBA Cup, an in-season basketball tournament, has become a regular feature of the NBA over the last two seasons. However, the previous winners\u2014the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks\u2014both suffered shutout losses, ensuring there will be a new champion crowned in next week&#8217;s final. This Saturday&#8217;s semifinals will kick off with an Eastern Conference matchup between the New York Knicks and Orlando Magic at 5:30 p.m. ET, followed by a Western Conference showdown between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs at 9 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>The Spurs secured their semifinal spot with a 132-119 win over the inaugural NBA Cup champions, the Lakers, while the Thunder advanced after riding a 16-game winning streak and dominating the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in Wednesday\u2019s quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>Both today&#8217;s semifinals and the championship game on Tuesday, December 16th, will be held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. All NBA Cup matches, including the playoffs and final, will be exclusively available to stream on Prime Video. Here&#8217;s what you need to know to watch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch Thunder vs. Spurs NBA Cup Semifinal:<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: December 13, 2025  <\/li>\n<li>Time: 9 p.m. ET \/ 6 p.m. PT  <\/li>\n<li>Streaming: Prime Video  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Channels needed to watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs:<\/strong><br \/>\nTonight\u2019s semifinal will stream only on Prime Video starting at 9 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Streaming method for Thunder vs. Spurs and all NBA Cup games:<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can catch all playoff games and the Championship Final live on Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2025 NBA Cup Schedule:<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, December 13th\n<ul>\n<li>5:30 p.m.: Eastern Semifinals &#8211; New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic  <\/li>\n<li>9:00 p.m.: Western Semifinals &#8211; OKC Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, December 16th\n<ul>\n<li>8:30 p.m.: Championship Final &#8211; Teams TBD  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Channels for watching NBA Cup games live:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhile many group stage matches aired on traditional broadcast TV, all playoff games are exclusively streamed on Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to stream 2025 NBA Cup games:<\/strong><br \/>\nPrime Video streams every playoff and final game. Besides NBA Cup, Prime Video offers popular original shows like <em>Reacher<\/em>, <em>Wheel of Time<\/em>, and <em>Pop Culture Crisis<\/em>. New members can also try the service with a 30-day free trial.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Fan Take:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis year&#8217;s NBA Cup signals exciting changes in the league\u2019s midseason competition, promising fresh rivalries and unexpected champions that keep fans hooked. For basketball enthusiasts, it highlights the growing importance of in-season tournaments as a crucial platform for emerging talent and team dynamics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Emirates NBA Cup, an in-season basketball tournament, has become a regular feature of the NBA over the last two seasons. However, the previous winners\u2014the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks\u2014both suffered shutout losses, ensuring there will be a new champion crowned in next week&#8217;s final. 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