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	{{Short description\|2nd championship game of the NBA Cup}}
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	{{Use mdy dates\|date=December 2023}}
	{{Use American English\|date=December 2023}}
	{{Infobox basketball game
	\| game_name = 2024 NBA Cup championship game
	\| image = NBA Cup logo.png
	\| caption = Promotional material for the championship game
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	\| date = December 17, 2024
	\| arena = ]
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	\| odds = Thunder by 4.5 points
	\| referee = Josh Tiven<br>Karl Lane<br>Justin Van Duyne
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	The '''2024 NBA Cup championship game''' will be the final game of the ] of the ]. The game will be played on December 17, 2024, in the ] in ]. The game will be contested by the ] of the ] and the ] of the ]. Unlike other games, this game does not count towards the regular-season standings, nor affect the regular-season performances of the players.

	==Participants==

	=== Milwaukee Bucks ===
	{{Main article\|2024–25 Milwaukee Bucks season}}
	The Bucks advanced to the knockout round as the winners of East group B with a 4–0 group record. They defeated the ], ], ], and ].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Bucks advance in NBA Cup as Antetokounmpo and Lillard key 128-107 win over Pistons\|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap/_/gameId/401703421\|work=ESPN.com\|date=December 3, 2024\|access-date=December 17, 2024}}</ref> In the knockout round, they defeated the ] in the quarterfinals and the ] in the semifinals. Before heading into the championship game, the Bucks were the 5th-placed team in the Eastern Conference with a 14–11 record.

	=== Oklahoma City Thunder ===
	{{Main article\|2024–25 Oklahoma City Thunder season}}
	The Thunder advanced to the knockout round as the winners of West group B with a 3–1 group record. In the group stage, they defeated the ], ], and ], and lost to the ].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Thunder beat Jazz 133-106 and advance to the NBA Cup quarterfinals\|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap/_/gameId/401703424\|work=ESPN.com\|date=December 3, 2024\|access-date=December 17, 2024}}</ref> In the knockout round, they eliminated the ] in the quarterfinals and the ] in the semifinals. Before heading into the championship game, the Thunder were the 1st-placed team in the Western Conference with a 20–5 record in the regular season.

	==Road to the championship game==
	{{Main\|2024 NBA Cup}}
	{\| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:90%"
	! style="width:45%;" \|] (Eastern Conference)
	! colspan="2" \|Round
	! style="width:45%;" \|] (Western Conference)
	\|-
	\| align="left" \|'''East group B'''{{:2024 NBA Cup\|transcludesection=East Group B\|show_matches=no\|showteam=MIL}}
	! colspan="2" \|]
	\| align="right" \|'''West group B'''{{:2024 NBA Cup\|transcludesection=West Group B\|show_matches=no\|showteam=OKC}}
	\|-
	\| align="right" \|Defeated the ], 114–109
	! colspan="2" \|Quarterfinals
	\| align="left" \|Defeated the ], 118–104
	\|-
	\| align="right" \|Defeated the ], 110–102
	! colspan="2" \|Semifinals
	\| align="left" \|Defeated the ], 111–96
	\|}

	==Game summary==
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	\|referee=Josh Tiven, Karl Lane, Justin Van Duyne
	}}

	==Rosters==

	=== Milwaukee Bucks ===
	{{NBA roster header\|team=Milwaukee Bucks\|season=2024–25}}
	<!-- begin player list -->
	{{player2 \| num = 34 \| first = Giannis \| last = Antetokounmpo \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 11 \| lbs = 243 \| from = Greece \| DOB = 1994-12-06 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 3 \| first = MarJon \| last = Beauchamp \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 7 \| lbs = 199 \| college = Yakima Valley \| DOB = 2000-10-12 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 24 \| first = Pat \| last = Connaughton \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 209 \| college = Notre Dame \| DOB = 1993-01-06 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 20 \| first = A. J. \| last = Green \| dab = basketball \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 4 \| lbs = 190 \| college = Northern Iowa \| DOB = 1999-09-27 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 44 \| first = Andre Jr. \| last = Jackson \| link = Andre Jackson Jr. \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 6 \| lbs = 209 \| college = Connecticut \| DOB = 2001-11-13 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 77 \| first = AJ \| last = Johnson \| dab = basketball \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 160 \| school = Southern California Academy (CA) \| DOB = 2004-12-01 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 0 \| first = Damian \| last = Lillard \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 2 \| lbs = 195 \| college = Weber State \| DOB = 1990-07-15 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 7 \| first = Chris \| last = Livingston \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 6 \| lbs = 220 \| college = Kentucky \| DOB = 2003-10-15 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 11 \| first = Brook \| last = Lopez \| pos = C \| ft = 7 \| in = 1 \| lbs = 282 \| college = Stanford \| DOB = 1988-04-01 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 22 \| first = Khris \| last = Middleton \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 7 \| lbs = 222 \| college = Texas A&M \| DOB = 1991-08-12 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 9 \| first = Bobby \| last = Portis \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 10 \| lbs = 250 \| college = Arkansas \| DOB = 1995-02-10 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 12 \| first = Taurean \| last = Prince \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 6 \| lbs = 218 \| college = Baylor \| DOB = 1994-03-22 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 15 \| first = Liam \| last = Robbins \| pos = C \| ft = 7 \| in = 0 \| lbs = 250 \| college = Vanderbilt \| DOB = 1999-07-12 \| note = TW }}
	{{player2 \| num = 13 \| first = Ryan \| last = Rollins \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 3 \| lbs = 180 \| college = Toledo \| DOB = 2002-07-03 \| note = TW }}
	{{player2 \| num = 21 \| first = Tyler \| last = Smith \| dab = basketball, born 2004 \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 9 \| lbs = 224 \| school = ] \| DOB = 2004-11-02 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 5 \| first = Gary Jr. \| last = Trent \| link = Gary Trent Jr. \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 204 \| college = Duke \| DOB = 1999-01-18 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 17 \| first = Stanley \| last = Umude \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 6 \| lbs = 210 \| college = Arkansas \| DOB = 1999-04-12 \| note = TW }}
	{{player2 \| num = 55 \| first = Delon \| last = Wright \| pos = G \| ft= 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 185 \| college = Utah \| DOB = 1992-04-26 }}
	<!-- end player list -->
	{{NBA roster footer
	\| head_coach =
	* ]
	\| asst_coach =
	* ]
	* ]
	* ]
	* ]
	* Jack Herum
	* ]
	* ]
	* ]
	* ]
	* Spencer Rivers
	\| otherlegend = '''(GL)''' On ] to G League affiliate
	\| otherlegend2 = '''(TW)''' Two-way affiliate player
	\| roster_url = http://www.nba.com/bucks/roster/
	\| accessdate = December 11, 2024
	}}

	=== Oklahoma City Thunder ===
	{{NBA roster header\|team=Oklahoma City Thunder\|season=2024–25}}
	<!-- begin player list -->
	{{player2 \| num = 15 \| first = Branden \| last = Carlson \| pos = C \| ft = 7 \| in = 0 \| lbs = 220 \| college = Utah \| DOB = 1999-06-14 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 9 \| first = Alex \| last = Caruso \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 186 \| college = Texas A&M \| DOB = 1994-02-28 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 13 \| first = Ousmane \| last = Dieng \| pos = F \| ft = 6 \| in = 9 \| lbs = 185 \| from = France \| DOB = 2003-05-21\|inj=yes }}
	{{player2 \| num = 5 \| first = Luguentz \| last = Dort \| pos = GF \| ft = 6 \| in = 4 \| lbs = 220\| college = Arizona State \| DOB = 1999-04-19 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 88 \| first = Alex \| last = Ducas \| pos = GF \| ft = 6 \| in = 7 \| lbs = 220 \| college = Saint Mary's \| DOB = 2000-12-11 \| note = TW }}
	{{player2 \| num = 14 \| first = Adam \| last = Flagler \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 3 \| lbs = 180 \| college = Baylor \| DOB = 1999-12-01 \| note = TW }}
	{{player2 \| num = 2 \| first = Shai \| last = Gilgeous-Alexander \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 6 \| lbs = 195 \| college = Kentucky \| DOB = 1998-07-12 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 55 \| first = Isaiah \| last = Hartenstein \| pos = C \| ft = 7 \| in = 0 \| lbs = 250 \| from = Germany \| DOB = 1998-05-05 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 7 \| first = Chet \| last = Holmgren \| pos = FC \| ft = 7 \| in = 1 \| lbs = 208 \| college = Gonzaga \| DOB = 2002-05-01 \| inj = yes }}
	{{player2 \| num = 11 \| first = Isaiah \| last = Joe \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 3 \| lbs = 165 \| college = Arkansas \| DOB = 1999-07-02 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 3 \| first = Dillon \| last = Jones \| pos = GF \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 235 \| college = Weber State \| DOB = 2001-10-29 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 25 \| first = Ajay \| last = Mitchell \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 190 \| college = UC Santa Barbara \| DOB = 2002-06-25 \| note = TW }}
	{{player2 \| num = 44 \|first = Nikola \| last = Topić \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 6 \| lbs = 200 \| from = Serbia \| DOB = 2005-08-10 \| inj = yes }}
	{{player2 \| num = 22 \| first = Cason \| last = Wallace \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 3 \| lbs = 195 \| college = Kentucky \| DOB = 2003-11-07 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 21 \| first = Aaron \| last = Wiggins \| pos = G \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 190 \| college = Maryland \| DOB = 1999-01-02 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 8 \| first = Jalen \| last = Williams \| pos = GF \| ft = 6 \| in = 5 \| lbs = 211 \| college = Santa Clara \| DOB = 2001-04-14 }}
	{{player2 \| num = 6 \| first = Jaylin \| last = Williams \| dab = basketball, born 2002 \| pos = FC \| ft = 6 \| in = 9 \| lbs = 240 \| college = Arkansas \| DOB = 2002-06-29 \| inj = yes }}
	{{player2 \| num = 34 \| first = Kenrich \| last = Williams \| pos = GF \| ft = 6 \| in = 6 \| lbs = 210 \| college = TCU \| DOB = 1994-12-02 }}
	<!-- end player list --->
	{{NBA roster footer
	\| head_coach =
	* ]
	\| asst_coach =
	* ]
	* ]
	* ]
	* ]
	* Connor Johnson
	* ]
	* ]
	\| otherlegend = '''(GL)''' On ] to G League affiliate
	\| otherlegend2 = '''(TW)''' Two-way affiliate player
	\| roster_url = http://www.nba.com/thunder/roster/
	\| accessdate = December 10, 2024
	}}

	==References==
	{{reflist}}

	{{NBA Cup}}
	{{2024–25 NBA season by team}}
	{{NBA on ABC}}
	{{Oklahoma City Thunder}}
	{{Milwaukee Bucks}}

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