NBA 2K Players Tournament Schedule and Bracket: When and How to Watch Sunday’s First Round Matchups
This past Friday, the NBA 2K Players Tournament schedule tipped off with NBA stars going head-to-head on the 2K20 video game. That was just the start of the first round, as there are four more matchups scheduled to take place on Sunday, April 5. We’ve got the latest schedule details, updated tournament bracket, and how to watch it live on Sunday.
Updated 2K tournament bracket after Friday’s results
The 2K Tournament results on Friday night included three upsets out of four games. The first of those arrived as No. 16 seed Derrick Jones Jr. upset Kevin Durant, eliminating him early. In the next matchup, the No. 2 seed Trae Young came to play, as he put up over 100 points against Harrison Barnes to get the win.
In the third matchup, another upset occurred when the Phoenix Suns’ DeAndre Ayton took down higher seed Zach LaVine of the Bulls. In Friday night’s finale, it was Patrick Beverly upsetting Hassan Whiteside.
That means four players moved on to the quarterfinals, but so far just one matchup is official. It will feature No. 2 seed Trae Young battling No. 10 seed DeAndre Ayton.
Sunday’s NBA 2K Players Tournament schedule, matchups
Four more players will advance to the quarterfinals by the time Sunday’s NBA 2K Players Tournament schedule is over. The next half of matchups will include No. 4 seed Donovan Mitchell against No. 13 Rui Hachimura and No. 6 seed Andre Drummond against No. 10 DeMarcus Cousins.
NBA 2K Players Tournament schedule (Sunday, April 5)
- #9 Domantas Sabonis vs. #8 Montrezl Harrell – 6 p.m. ET
- #13 Rui Hachimura vs. #4 Donovan Mitchell – 7 p.m. ET
- #12 Michael Porter Jr. vs. #5 Devin Booker – 8 p.m. ET
- #10 DeMarcus Cousins vs. #6 Andre Drummond – 9 p.m. ET
All of Sunday night’s games on the NBA 2K Tournament schedule will be live on TV via ESPN2. They’ll also be live streaming online via the WatchESPN website or compatible apps for iOS and Android devices, along with other media devices including Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Roku.
See the first-round tournament odds here for the upcoming matchups and odds to win the event.
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