Raptors In-Season Tournament Schedule Released

The NBA has released the schedule for the Toronto Raptors for the 2023-24 season

Author:
Aaron Rose
Publish date:
Aug 15, 2023 3:10 PM EDT

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The inaugural in-season tournament schedule has officially been released.

The Toronto Raptors have been assigned to East Group C and will play Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, and Orlando in the round-robin stage of the tournament. The winner of the group will advance to the quarterfinals as will the best two second-place teams from each of the six groups.

Toronto's schedule for the in-season tournament will begin on November 17 in Boston at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Raptors will then travel to Orlando for their second NBA Cup game on November 21 at 8 p.m. ET. DeMar DeRozan and the Chicago Bulls will come to town on November 24 for a 7 p.m. ET tipoff before their in-season tournament schedule concludes in Brooklyn against the Nets on November 28 at 2:30 p.m. ET.

Winners of each group will advance to the Final Four in Las Vegas before a championship game will take place. Only the championship game, scheduled for Dec. 9, will not count in the NBA's regular season standings.

Everyone on the championship-winning team will $500,000 in prize money. Players on the second-placed team will earn $200,000 each. Semifinal contestants will earn $100,000 each while quarterfinalists will receive $50,000 per player.

Players on two-way contracts are eligible to receive half of the earnings if they are on the roster during the tournament.