Jaren Jackson Jr. appears on Emirates NBA Cup University set

Cup coverage tips off Oct. 23 on Prime Video

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 5h1 min read

The rim belongs to Jaren Jackson Jr. on the set of Emirates NBA Cup University 💪 https://t.co/JCWHweszvF Via @NBAonPrime on X

What happened: Jaren Jackson Jr. joined the Emirates NBA Cup University set ahead of the Cup slate. Prime Video opens its season coverage Oct. 23.

Why it matters: The Cup remains the early-season tournament showcase alongside the regular schedule. His presence gives the rollout a current defensive anchor tied to Cup play.

What to watch: Additional Cup University editions precede the Oct. 23 tip.

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@NBAonPrime 2026-10-21T16:01:39.206221+00:00

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