Lakers begin NBA Cup play at Warriors on Oct. 30

Hinkle Fieldhouse at Butler University in Indianapolis will be the site of the NBA Cup championship game on Dec. 11. (Darron Cummings / Associated Press)The Lakers will open NBA Cup play against the same team they open the season with.The Lakers start the in-season tournament on Oct. 30 on the road against the Golden State Warriors at 7 p.m. PDT on Prime Video, the NBA announced Wednesday during another stage of the schedule release that will wrap up Thursday. The NBA Cup opener is a second