Raptors Uprising GC open TIPOFF tourney Thursday

It’s almost time. Raptors Uprising GC will play their first game in franchise history on Thursday when they open up the TIPOFF tournament against Magic Gaming at 3:00 PM live on Twitch.

The TIPOFF tournament is the pre-regular season tournament for the brand new NBA 2K League. All of the matches will be played in New York at the brand new NBA 2K League Studio Powered by Intel. The tournament has a prize pool of $100,000 with the winner bringing home the first banner in NBA 2K League history.

Uprising’s second game of the day will be against 76ers GC at 5:00 PM and they will close out their group stage against Blazers Gaming at 7:00 PM on Thursday.

The top two teams from the group will advance to Saturday’s playoff rounds. Playoffs get underway at 1:00 PM.