Atlanta Hawks
How much money is at stake for Hawks in NBA Cup?
Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young (11) drives past New York Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns (32) during an Emirates Cup NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Hawks players already are $100,000 richer after their NBA Cup quarterfinals win over the Knicks on Wednesday.
There is more money at stake.
By advancing to the semifinals of the league’s in-season tournament, Hawks players each will bank at least $102,994, the prize money for losing in the final four. The Hawks advanced to Las Vegas and will play the Bucks on Saturday. The other semifinal will have the Thunder against the Rockets.
If the Hawks make the championship game, which will be played Tuesday in Las Vegas, they each will receive $514,971 for winning and $205,971 for losing the title game.
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