NBA 2K Players Tournament: How to watch online, live stream, TV channel, dates, quarterfinal matchups, results

With the NBA period suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, the league has concocted an intriguing way to retain the fans entertained with a thing resembling are living basketball. Last month, it was announced that some of the NBA’s best and brightest will participate in the NBA 2K Gamers Event, which kicked off with its first spherical previous 7 days. 

The match is being performed on the Xbox A person console and the winner will be topped the best NBA 2K20 champion and get a $100,000 charity donation in their identify to help coronavirus aid endeavours. The seeding was established by the player’s 2K rating and tenure. The first slate of games was performed previous 7 days, with No. 1 over-all seed Kevin Durant dropping to 16-seeded Derrick Jones Jr., whilst third-seed Hassan Whiteside dropped to No. 14 Patrick Beverley. On Sunday, the first spherical concluded, and we observed Rui Hachimura rating an upset more than Donovan Mitchell, and Andre Drummond demolish DeMarcus Cousins by fifty one points. 

The final four was established on Thursday, and only two NBA teams are left in the area. The Phoenix Suns are represented by Devin Booker and DeAndre Ayton, whilst the Los Angeles Clippers are represented by Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell. Booker will battle Harrell in the semifinals, whilst Ayton will match up with Beverley. 

In advance of the match obtained underway, each individual player selected 8 of today’s NBA teams, which can only be made use of as soon as through the match. If each gamers in a specified matchup decide on the exact teams, the absent team is awarded the first alternative of the team. Although the first two rounds ended up single elimination, the semifinals and finals will be a best-of-3 series.

Gamers nonetheless alive:

5. Devin Booker, Suns (86)
8. Montrezl Harrell, Clippers (85)
ten. Deandre Ayton, Suns (85) 
14. Patrick Beverley, Clippers (78)    

Gamers eliminated:

1. Kevin Durant, Nets (96 over-all rating)
2. Trae Younger, Hawks (90)
three. Hassan Whiteside, Trail Blazers (87) 
4. Donovan Mitchell, Jazz (87) 
6. Andre Drummond, Cavaliers (85)
7. Zach LaVine, Bulls (85) 
9. Domantas Sabonis, Pacers (85)
11. DeMarcus Cousins (81) 
12. Michael Porter Jr., Nuggets (81) 
thirteen. Rui Hachimura, Wizards (79)
15. Harrison Barnes, Kings (78)
16. Derrick Jones Jr., Heat (78)

Bracket

NBA 2K Gamers Event agenda

Video games will air on ESPN or ESPN2, and will be readily available to stream on the ESPN application, NBA.com, the NBA application, and on social media channels like Twitter (@NBA2K and @NBA), Twitch (@NBA2K and @NBA), YouTube (NBA2K and NBA) and Facebook (NBA2K and NBA).   

All occasions are U.S./Eastern matchups and occasions are subject matter to modify

Friday, April three (Round 1 effects)

  • Derrick Jones Jr (16) defeat Kevin Durant (1), 78-62
  • Deandre Ayton (ten) defeat Zach Lavine (7), fifty seven-41
  • Trae Younger (2) defeat Harrison Barnes (15), one hundred and one-fifty nine
  • Patrick Beverley (14) defeat Hassan Whiteside (three), 84-fifty four

Sunday, April 5 (Round 1 ongoing)

Thursday, April 9 (Quarterfinals)

  • Devin Booker (5) defeat Rui Hachimura (thirteen), seventy one-55
  • Montrezl Harrell (8) defeat Derrick Jones Jr. (16), seventy one-sixty six
  • DeAndre Ayton (ten) defeat Trae Younger (2), 73-sixty six
  • Patrick Beverley (14) defeat Andre Drummond (6), sixty nine-62

Saturday, April 11 (Final rounds)

  • Semifinals and championship activity, three-7 p.m. — ESPN