Overview
- The league revealed Cup-specific floors for all 30 teams featuring six shared elements, including a symbolic 5x5 grid and city or state marks at center, alongside team-history details.
- The Lakers’ court uses a gold gradient with a purple apron, dual LA center marks, and 17 sideline stars referencing their championships.
- Cup play begins Oct. 31, with quarterfinals on Dec. 9–10, semifinals on Dec. 13, and the final on Dec. 16.
- On Cup dates the NBA schedules only Cup games, with home teams in Nike Statement Edition jerseys and apron colors matched to those uniforms.
- The Clippers are in West Group B with the Mavericks, Lakers, Grizzlies and Pelicans, with group games on Oct. 31 vs. Pelicans, Nov. 14 at Mavericks, Nov. 25 at Lakers, and Nov. 28 vs. Grizzlies.