The 2025 NBA Cup quarterfinals tip off with eight teams fighting for a ticket to Las Vegas. Injuries shake up the East as Orlando loses Franz Wagner and Miami gets healthier, while the Knicks and Raptors collide in a matchup that feels like an early playoff preview. Out West, the Thunder continue their historic run, and the Lakers eye a deeper push with Luka and LeBron leading the charge. Win-or-go-home basketball starts now.