{
  "id": 19989693,
  "title": "NBA Cup 2026 updated standings after Friday's group play games",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/nba-cup-2026-updated-standings-after-fridays-group-play-games",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-14T14:10:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nba-cup-2026-updated-standings-141043819.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The 2026 NBA Cup standings have been updated following Friday's group play games. The San Antonio Spurs continued their unbeaten run, defeating the Golden State Warriors 123-85. Stephon Castle led the way for the Spurs with a season-high 32 points, while Victor Wembanyama contributed a double-double. Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder suffered their third consecutive loss, falling to the LA Clippers 113-112 in a thrilling game. The Indiana Pacers secured their first NBA Cup win of the tournament with a 106-104 victory over the New York Knicks. The updated standings show the Eastern Conference Group A with the Orlando Magic leading at 2-0, followed by the Detroit Pistons at 1-0, and the Toronto Raptors at 1-1. The Western Conference Group A is led by the Dallas Mavericks with a perfect 2-0 record, followed by the Denver Nuggets at 1-0 and the Houston Rockets at 1-1.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}