The OKC Thunder has a relatively simple route to clinch Group B in the NBA Cup: Beat Utah on Tuesday and hope for a San Antonio loss versus Phoenix.

The Thunder can clinch West's Group B with a win over the Jazz and a Spurs loss to the Suns. If not, OKC will have a shot to clinch the West's wildcard spot, albeit with some complexed math to help them out. Here are the four possible scenarios for that to materialize:

The OKC Thunder will host the Utah Jazz at 7 p.m. Tuesday in its final game of NBA Cup group play. OKC (15-5) is 2-1 in NBA Cup games, and it's second in the Western Conference's Group B standings. The top team in each of the six groups will advance to the knockout rounds in addition to two wild card teams.

An epic final night of Emirates NBA Cup Group Play, with five of eight spots in the Knockout Rounds still up for grabs.

Here’s what to know about the final day of group play Tuesday in the NBA Cup: East Group A. The winner of New York-Orlando, both 3-0 in group play, wins the group and advances t

The OKC Thunder entered the NBA Cup as one of the favorites, but will need good fortune and a pair of wins to ultimately move on to the Knockout Rounds beyond Tuesday.

There is only one day of games left in the Group Phase of the 2024 NBA Cup, and it is certainly a big one. Dec. 3 is the last day of group play games before eight teams — six group winners and a wild card team from each conference — advance to the Knockout Stage.