Knicks vs. Magic Clash in 2025 NBA Cup Semifinal: Can Orlando’s Dark Horse Stun New York?

As the excitement reaches a fever pitch, the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup has whittled down to the crème de la crème—the final four teams battling for glory. This Saturday, the New York Knicks face off against the Orlando Magic in a high-stakes Eastern conference semifinal tipped to thrill fans starting at 5:30 p.m. ET. Later that night at 9 p.m. ET, the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs clash in the Western conference semifinal, each squad hungry to advance. The stakes couldn’t be higher as the winners of these intense matchups will charge into the Championship final, with every player on the victorious team pocketing an additional $500,000—talk about motivation! All the heart-pounding action unfolds at the famed T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, ensuring an electrifying atmosphere. To catch every buzzer-beater and jaw-dropping slam, make sure you tune in via Prime Video, the exclusive streaming home for these playoffs and the Championship Final scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 16. Don’t miss a second of this epic showdown. LEARN MORE

The 2025 Emirates NBA Cup is down to its final four teams. The New York Knicks will take on the Orlando Magic in the Eastern conference semifinal this Saturday at 5:30 p.m. ET, and the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs will meet for the Western conference semifinal at 9 p.m. ET. The winner of each semifinal will move on to the Championship final, with the players from the winning team taking home an extra $500,000.

Today’s semifinals and the Championship Final on Tuesday, Dec. 16, will all be held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. You can catch all the NBA Cup action on Prime Video, which holds exclusive rights to the playoffs and Championship Final. Here’s what you need to know to tune in.

How to watch the Knicks vs. Magic NBA Cup Semifinal:

Date: Dec. 13, 2025

Time: 5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT

Streaming: Prime Video

What channel do I need to watch the New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic?

Today’s semifinal between the New York Knicks and the Orlando Magic will stream exclusively on Prime Video at 5:30 p.m. ET.

How to stream the New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic NBA Cup game:

You can catch the Knicks vs. Magic, as well as the Championship final, on Prime Video.

2025 NBA Cup schedule:

Below is a list of every remaining playoff game in the 2025 NBA Cup.

All times Eastern

Saturday, Dec. 13

5:30 p.m.: East Semifinal, New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic

9 p.m.: West Semifinal, OKC Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs

Tuesday, Dec. 16

8:30 p.m.: Championship Final, Teams TBD

What channels do I need to watch NBA Cup games live?

While many games in the group stage were televised on broadcast TV, the playoffs stream exclusively on Prime Video.

How to stream 2025 NBA Cup games:

You can catch every playoff game as well as the Championship final on Prime Video.

Prime Video will be streaming every NBA Cup playoff game, including this year’s Championship final on Dec. 16.

In addition to the NBA Cup, you can tune in to great original shows like Reacher, The Wheel of Time and Pop Culture Jeopardy. Amazon also offers a free 30-day trial for new members to give the platform a test-drive before committing.

Try it free at Prime Video