Keeping the basketball action alive after the NBA season and playoffs, the NBA Summer League returns to Las Vegas from July 12 to July 22, promising some fun in the sun and thrilling on-court action.
Catch all 30 NBA teams from the Eastern and Western Conferences as rookie players hit the court to showcase their skills. It's a prime opportunity for fresh talent to impress scouts and make their mark ahead of the upcoming NBA season.
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NBA Summer League: Format & Schedule
Three main NBA events are happening this July, known overall as the NBA Summer League:
- California Classic Summer League (Sacramento and San Francisco): July 6 - 7: Featured eight teams, including two from the Kings and the Chinese national team.
- Salt Lake City Summer League (Salt Lake City): July 9 - 10: Fielding four NBA teams and their rookie players: Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies, Philadelphia 76ers, and Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Las Vegas Summer League (Las Vegas): July 12 - 22, featuring all 30 NBA teams. The venues include the Nevada Thomas and Mack Center and the Pavilion.
The NBA Las Vegas Summer League features an action-packed schedule with 76 games played in a round-robin format. Unlike the NBA regular season, where games last 48 minutes, Las Vegas Summer League matches are 40 minutes long.
After each team plays four games, the top four teams advance to the Playoffs. There will be two semifinal games on July 21, with the overall Grand Final match played on July 22. The remaining 26 teams will play their fifth consolation games on July 20 - 21.
Every NBA Summer League game will be broadcast live on various TV channels, including YouTube, TSN, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, NBA TV, and local TV channels.
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NBA Las Vegas Summer League 2024: Schedule
Here are all the fixtures for the NBA Las Vegas Summer League. All times listed will be in ET, and match winners will be in bold.
Friday, July 12
- 4:00 PM (NBA TV): Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
- 5:00 PM (ESPN2): New Orleans Pelicans vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
- 6:00 PM (NBA TV): Sacramento Kings vs. Memphis Grizzlies
- 7:30 PM (ESPN): Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
- 8:00 PM (NBA TV): Brooklyn Nets vs. Indiana Pacers
- 9:30 PM (ESPN): Atlanta Hawks vs. Washington Wizards
- 10:00 PM (NBA TV): Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Clippers
Saturday, July 13
- 4:30 PM (NBA TV): Milwaukee Bucks vs. Chicago Bulls
- 5:00 PM (ESPN2): Charlotte Hornets vs. New York Knicks
- 6:30 PM (NBA TV): Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics
- 7:00 PM (ESPN2): Detroit Pistons vs. Philadelphia 76ers
- 8:30 PM (NBA TV): Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Toronto Raptors
- 9:00 PM (ESPN2): San Antonio Spurs vs. Portland Trail Blazers
- 10:30 PM (NBA TV): Utah Jazz vs. Dallas Mavericks
- 11:00 PM (ESPN2): Phoenix Suns vs. Golden State Warriors
Sunday, July 14
- 3:30 PM (NBA TV): Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks
- 4:00 PM (ESPN): Brooklyn Nets vs. Los Angeles Clippers
- 5:30 PM (NBA TV): Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Indiana Pacers
- 6:00 PM (ESPN2): Houston Rockets vs. Washington Wizards
- 7:30 PM (NBA TV): Orlando Magic vs. New Orleans Pelicans
- 8:00 PM (ESPN2): San Antonio Spurs vs. Atlanta Hawks
- 9:30 PM (NBA TV): Denver Nuggets vs. Toronto Raptors
- 10:00 PM (ESPN2): Chicago Bulls vs. Golden State Warriors
Monday, July 15
- 6:00 PM (ESPNU): Miami Heat vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- 6:30 PM (NBA TV): Detroit Pistons vs. Houston Rockets
- 8:00 PM (ESPNU): Dallas Mavericks vs. Memphis Grizzlies
- 8:30 PM (NBA TV): Portland Trail Blazers vs. Philadelphia 76ers
- 10:00 PM (ESPNU): Utah Jazz vs. Sacramento Kings
- 10:30 PM (NBA TV): Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Tuesday, July 16
- 4:00 PM (ESPNU): Indiana Pacers vs. Phoenix Suns
- 4:30 PM (NBA TV): New York Knicks vs. Brooklyn Nets
- 6:00 PM (ESPN2): Charlotte Hornets vs. Denver Nuggets
- 6:30 PM (NBA TV): Chicago Bulls vs. Detroit Pistons
- 8:00 PM (ESPN2): Philadelphia 76ers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
- 8:30 PM (NBA TV): Washington Wizards vs. Portland Trail Blazers
- 10:00 PM (ESPN2): Los Angeles Clippers vs. Milwaukee Bucks
- 10:30 PM (NBA TV): New Orleans Pelicans vs. San Antonio Spurs
Wednesday, July 17
- 3:00 PM (ESPN2): Miami Heat vs. Dallas Mavericks
- 3:30 PM (NBA TV): Sacramento Kings vs. New York Knicks
- 5:00 PM (ESPN2): Toronto Raptors vs. Utah Jazz
- 5:30 PM (NBA TV): Boston Celtics vs. Charlotte Hornets
- 7:00 PM (ESPN): Memphis Grizzlies vs. Orlando Magic
- 8:00 PM (NBA TV): Phoenix Suns vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- 9:30 PM (ESPN): Los Angeles Lakers vs. Atlanta Hawks
- 10:00 PM (NBA TV): Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors
Thursday, July 18
- 4:30 PM (ESPN2): Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Nuggets
- 6:00 PM (NBA TV): Memphis Grizzlies vs. New Orleans Pelicans
- 7:00 PM (ESPN): Washington Wizards vs. Sacramento Kings
- 8:00 PM (NBA TV): Orlando Magic vs. Brooklyn Nets
- 9:00 PM (ESPN): Los Angeles Lakers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
- 10:00 PM (NBA TV): Los Angeles Clippers vs. Utah Jazz
- 11:00 PM (ESPN): Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
Friday, July 19
- 4:00 PM (NBA TV): Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks
- 4:30 PM (ESPNU): Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics
- 6:00 PM (NBA TV): Chicago Bulls vs. Atlanta Hawks
- 7:00 PM (ESPN): New York Knicks vs. Detroit Pistons
- 8:30 PM (NBA TV): Philadelphia 76ers vs. San Antonio Spurs
- 9:00 PM (ESPN): Miami Heat vs. Toronto Raptors
- 10:30 PM (NBA TV): Golden State Warriors vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- 11:00 PM (ESPN2): Charlotte Hornets vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Saturday, July 20
*These exact match-ups are TBD*
- 3:00 PM (NBA TV)
- 4:00 PM (ESPN)
- 5:00 PM (NBA TV)
- 6:00 PM (ESPN)
- 7:00 PM (NBA TV)
- 9:00 PM (NBA TV)
- 11:00 PM (NBA TV)
Sunday, July 21
*These exact match-ups are TBD*
- 2:00 PM (ESPN)
- 3:00 PM (NBA TV)
- 4:00 PM (ESPN)
- 5:00 PM (NBA TV)
- 6:00 PM (ESPNU)
- 7:00 PM (NBA TV)
- 8:30 PM (ESPNU)
- 9:00 PM (NBA TV)
Monday, July 22
*This exact match-up for the Grand Final is TBD*
- 9:00 PM (ESPN, ESPNU, Sportsnet)
NBA Las Vegas Summer League: Players To Watch
The NBA Summer League is a prime platform for rookies and undrafted prospects to showcase their skills to talent scouts who may be watching. With exciting debuts and promising young talent, the Summer League offers a chance for rising stars to shine on and off the court.
NBA fans will watch San Antonio's Stephon Castle and Portland's Donovan Clingan in action, the latter of whom just won an NCAA title with UConn. Washington Wizards' Alex Sarr was also amongst the top picks in the most recent NBA Draft, making him another player to watch on the court. Reed Sheppard for the Houston Rockets is also on everyone's radar after being the 3rd most drafted player.
That's our complete overview for the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, tipping off on July 12. If you've made it this far, kudos. Don't forget to create a Rivalry account to take advantage of our welcome bonus, doubling your OG deposit by up to $100! Why not use it betting on the NBA Las Vegas Summer League?