The Houston Rockets have advanced to the NBA Cup quarterfinals. Houston advanced via their overtime victory at the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.
The Rockets joined the Golden State Warriors as the only teams to clinch spots in the quarterfinals. That leaves six spots up for grabs in the final day of NBA Cup play on Friday, November 29.
The winner of each of the three groups in the Eastern and Western Conferences advance to the quarterfinals. Those six teams are joined by one wild-card team in each conference.
The two teams with the best records and point differential host quarterfinal games. The semifinals will be played in Las Vegas on Saturday, December 14. The NBA Cup Final will be played in Las Vegas on Tuesday, December 17.