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The Philadelphia 76ers continue Group Play in the NBA Cup on Tuesday night, welcoming the Orlando Magic to Xfinity Mobile Arena for a nationally televised showdown. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET with TV coverage on NBC and streaming on-demand.