2025 NBA Summer League
| 2025 NBA Summer League | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball Association |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | July 10–20 |
| Number of games | 76 total games |
| Number of teams | California Classic-4 Salt Lake City-4 Las Vegas-30 |
| TV partner(s) | NBA TV & ESPN |
| Streaming partner(s) | ESPN+ |
| California Classic | |
| Top scorer | David Jones |
| Salt Lake City Summer League | |
| Top scorer | Brice Sensabaugh |
| Las Vegas NBA Summer League | |
The 2025 NBA Summer League (branded as NBA 2K26 Summer League for sponsorship reasons) will be an off-season competition held by the National Basketball Association (NBA) primarily at the Thomas and Mack Center and Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas from July 10 to 20, 2025.[1] The summer league consists of the California Classic, Salt Lake City Summer League, and the Las Vegas NBA Summer League.
California Classic
The Golden State Warriors will host the seventh annual California Classic at the Chase Center. The games will take place on July 5, 6, and 8.[2]
Teams
Games
Day 1
July 5
1:30 PM PDT |
| San Antonio Spurs 69, Miami Heat 82 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 13–12, 16–20, 22–24 | ||
| Pts: David Jones (18) Rebs: David Jones (7) Asts: Jameer Nelson Jr. (5) |
Pts: Pelle Larsson (18) Rebs: Keshad Johnson (9) Asts: Kira Lewis Jr. (5) | |
Chase Center, San Francisco, California
Attendance: 0 Referees: Gina Catanzariti, Rachael Rayford, RJ Johnson |
July 5
3:30 PM PDT |
| Los Angeles Lakers 84, Golden State Warriors 89 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 24–28, 17–30, 24–20 | ||
| Pts: Cole Swider (24) Rebs: Cole Swider (8) Asts: DJ Steward (6) |
Pts: Rowe, Mobley (13) Rebs: Rowe, Bolden (8) Asts: Taran Armstrong (6) | |
Chase Center, San Francisco, California
Attendance: 8,398 Referees: Ken Jones, Julian McFadden, Lars Murray |
Day 2
July 6
1:30 PM PDT |
| Los Angeles Lakers 103, Miami Heat 83 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 26–20, 25–18, 25–24, 27–21 | ||
| Pts: Cole Swider (20) Rebs: Darius Bazley (9) Asts: Davis, Rice (4) |
Pts: Bryson Warren (18) Rebs: Javonte Cooke (7) Asts: Marcus Williams (4) | |
Chase Center, San Francisco, California
Attendance: 0 Referees: Ken Jones, Rachael Rayford, Gina Catanzaritu |
July 6
3:30 PM PDT |
| San Antonio Spurs 90, Golden State Warriors 88 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–13, 24–33, 24–22, 21–20 | ||
| Pts: David Jones (25) Rebs: Harrison Ingram (6) Asts: Omari Moore (4) |
Pts: LJ Cryer (19) Rebs: Ja'Vier Francis (7) Asts: Jules Bernard (3) | |
Chase Center, San Francisco, California
Attendance: 8,124 Referees: RJ Johnson, Lars Murray, Julian McFadden |
Day 3
ESPN+/ESPN3
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July 8
4:00 PM PDT |
| Miami Heat 93, Golden State Warriors 79 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–22, 25–14, 22–21, 23–22 | ||
| Pts: Kira Lewis Jr. (16) Rebs: Goldin, Larsson (5) Asts: Larsson, Lewis (4) |
Pts: Jackson Rowe (14) Rebs: Delaunay, Toohey (6) Asts: Taran Armstrong (7) | |
Chase Center, San Francisco, California
Attendance: 0 Referees: Rachael Rayford, Julian McFadden, Ken Jones |
July 8
7:00 PM PDT |
| Los Angeles Lakers 89, San Antonio Spurs 88 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–25, 20–22, 15–21, 32–20 | ||
| Pts: Darius Bazley (27) Rebs: Darius Bazley (13) Asts: Davis, Gordon, Steward (3) |
Pts: David Jones (25) Rebs: Osayi Osifo (7) Asts: David Jones (5) | |
Chase Center, San Francisco, California
Attendance: 0 Referees: Lars Murray, Gina Catanzariti, RJ Johnson |
Salt Lake City Summer League
The Utah Jazz will host a round-robin tournament at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on July 5, 7, and 8.[3]
Teams
Games
Day 1
July 5
5:00 PM MDT |
| Memphis Grizzlies 92, Oklahoma City Thunder 80 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19–18, 26–22, 27–22, 20–18 | ||
| Pts: Wells, Jackson (20) Rebs: Bacot, Spencer (5) Asts: Javon Small (6) |
Pts: Ajay Mitchell (24) Rebs: Brooks Barnhizer (13) Asts: Ajay Mitchell (6) | |
Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 0 Referees: Nate Clearly, Quincy Smith, Ryo Hasebe |
July 5
7:00 PM MDT |
| Philadelphia 76ers 89, Utah Jazz 93 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–29, 20–23, 19–14, 27–27 | ||
| Pts: V. J. Edgecombe (28) Rebs: V. J. Edgecombe (10) Asts: Jalen Hood-Schifino (8) |
Pts: Kyle Filipowski (22) Rebs: Bailey, Sensabaugh (7) Asts: Walter Clayton Jr. (6) | |
Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 9,196 Referees: Italo Araujo, Cameron Garber, Ian McClenny |
Day 2
July 7
5:00 PM MDT |
| Oklahoma City Thunder 89, Philadelphia 76ers 78 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 22–17, 18–14, 31–26 | ||
| Pts: Ajay Mitchell (16) Rebs: Mady Sissoko (9) Asts: Topić, Mitchell (5) |
Pts: Judah Mintz (21) Rebs: Justin Edwards (6) Asts: Justin Edwards (5) | |
Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 0 Referees: Nate Cearley, Cameron Garber, Quincy Smith |
July 7
7:00 PM MDT |
| Memphis Grizzlies 111, Utah Jazz 112 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 35–21, 22–30, 26–25, 28–36 | ||
| Pts: GG Jackson (27) Rebs: Cam Spencer (6) Asts: Pullin, Mashack (9) |
Pts: Brice Sensabaugh (37) Rebs: Kyle Filipowski (13) Asts: Walter Clayton Jr. (6) | |
Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 8,084 Referees: Ryo Hasebe, Ian McClenny, Italo Araujo |
Day 3
July 8
5:00 PM MDT |
| Memphis Grizzlies 90, Philadelphia 76ers 91 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 31–20, 15–26, 18–29, 26–19 | ||
| Pts: Tyler Burton (23) Rebs: Tyler Burton (9) Asts: Aaron Estrada (7) |
Pts: Judah Mintz (26) Rebs: Johni Broome (12) Asts: Jalen Hood-Schifino (7) | |
Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 0 Referees: Quincy Smith, Italo Araujo, Cameron Garber |
July 8
7:00 PM MDT |
| Oklahoma City Thunder 82, Utah Jazz 86 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 25–22, 11–17, 21–34, 25–13 | ||
| Pts: Ajay Mitchell (19) Rebs: Mady Sissoko (7) Asts: Ajay Mitchell (8) |
Pts: Walter Clayton Jr. (20) Rebs: Kyle Filipowski (15) Asts: Isaiah Collier (6) | |
Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 7,748 Referees: Ian McClenny, Nate Cearley, Ryo Hasebe |
Las Vegas Summer League
The Las Vegas NBA Summer League is an official summer league of the NBA—the nineteenth year it has been held. The league played games across two venues: the Thomas and Mack Center and Cox Pavilion, both located in Paradise, Nevada, which is near Las Vegas.
Format
- Number of Games: A total of 76 games will be played, each team will play at least five games, and each team will play four games from July 10–18.
- Four-Team Tournament: After each team plays four games, the top four teams will advance to the playoffs and participate in a semifinal game on July 19, and the two semifinal game winners will participate in the championship game on July 20. The top four playoff seeds will be determined by winning percentage with tiebreakers set forth below.
- Consolation Games: The 26 teams that did not advance to the four-team playoff will play a fifth game on either July 19 or July 20.
Tiebreak criteria
1. Two Teams Tied – In the case of a tie in preliminary round records involving only two teams, the following criteria, in order, were utilized:
• Head-to-head matchup: The team that won the game between the two teams in the preliminary round, if applicable, receives the higher seed.
• Point differential: The team with the greater point differential receives the higher seed.
• Total Points: The team with the most total points will receive the higher seed
- Random drawing: If necessary, the higher seed will be determined by a "coin flip".
2. More Than Two Teams Tied – In the case of a tie in preliminary round records involving more than two teams, the following criteria, in order, were utilized:
• Point differential: The team with the greater point differential receives the higher seed.
• Total Points: The team with the most total points will receive the higher seed
• Random drawing: The higher seed shall be determined by a “coin flip.”
Teams
- Atlanta Hawks
- Boston Celtics
- Brooklyn Nets
- Charlotte Hornets
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Dallas Mavericks
- Detroit Pistons
- Denver Nuggets
- Golden State Warriors
- Houston Rockets
- Indiana Pacers
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Miami Heat
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- New Orleans Pelicans
- New York Knicks
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Orlando Magic
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Phoenix Suns
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Sacramento Kings
- San Antonio Spurs
- Toronto Raptors
- Utah Jazz
- Washington Wizards
Games
Day 1
July 10
12:30 PM PDT |
| New Orleans Pelicans 91, Minnesota Timberwolves 98 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 20–31, 28–27, 23–23 | ||
| Pts: Lester Quiñones (20) Rebs: Yves Missi (14) Asts: Derik Queen (3) |
Pts: Shannon Jr., Miller (20) Rebs: Leonard Miller (9) Asts: Terrence Shannon Jr. (9) | |
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Attendance: 0 Referees: Kenny Gardner, Jason Alabanza, Jiang Sun |
July 10
2:00 PM PDT |
| Cleveland Cavaliers 115, Indiana Pacers 116 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 35–25, 28–25, 23–34, 29–32 | ||
| Pts: Nae'Qwan Tomlin (30) Rebs: Norchad Omier (9) Asts: Jaylon Tyson (12) |
Pts: RayJ Dennis (26) Rebs: Enrique Freeman (7) Asts: RayJ Dennis (9) | |
July 10
2:30 PM PDT |
| Oklahoma City Thunder 90, Brooklyn Nets 81 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 22–22, 23–21, 23–23 | ||
| Pts: Ajay Mitchell (20) Rebs: Brooks Barnhizer (7) Asts: Nikola Topić (6) |
Pts: Drew Timme (22) Rebs: Drew Timme (9) Asts: Evbuomwan, Traoré (3) | |
July 10
4:30 PM PDT |
| Orlando Magic 81, Sacramento Kings 84 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 21–21, 21–17, 27–25 | ||
| Pts: Tristan da Silva (19) Rebs: Kylor Kelley (10) Asts: Tristan da Silva (5) |
Pts: Clifford, Mason Jones (17) Rebs: Isaac Jones (6) Asts: Mason Jones (5) | |
July 10
5:00 PM PDT |
| Los Angeles Lakers 85, Dallas Mavericks 87 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 17–19, 30–24, 15–25, 23–19 | ||
| Pts: Cole Swider (22) Rebs: Darius Bazley (11) Asts: DJ Steward (5) |
Pts: Ryan Nembhard (21) Rebs: Flagg, Sharp (6) Asts: Ryan Nembhard (5) | |
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Attendance: 0 Referees: Che Flores, Robert Hussey, Austin Spiker |
July 10
6:30 PM PDT |
| Denver Nuggets 89, Milwaukee Bucks 90 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 19–27, 27–18, 25–26 | ||
| Pts: DaRon Holmes II (15) Rebs: Tyson, Liddell (11) Asts: Reece Beekman (6) |
Pts: Livingston, Ryan (18) Rebs: Pete Nance (7) Asts: Markquis Nowell (7) | |
July 10
7:00 PM PDT |
| San Antonio Spurs 111, Philadelphia 76ers 70 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 34–12, 30–23, 23–20, 24–15 | ||
| Pts: David Jones (24) Rebs: Harrison Ingram (6) Asts: Ingram, Nelson Jr. (4) |
Pts: Keve Aluma (12) Rebs: Barlow, Bona, Broome (5) Asts: Judah Mintz (3) | |
Thomas & Mack Center , Las Vegas, Nevada
Attendance: 0 Referees: Ken Jones, Matt Rafferty, Mikhel Manniste |
Day 2
July 11
1:00 PM PDT |
| Memphis Grizzlies 78, Boston Celtics 92 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 18–22, 18–27, 25–19, 17–24 | ||
| Pts: GG Jackson (16) Rebs: Armando Bacot (6) Asts: Zyon Pullin (4) |
Pts: Jordan Walsh (17) Rebs: Charles Bassey (11) Asts: Hugo González (5) | |
July 11
1:30 PM PDT |
| Atlanta Hawks 105, Miami Heat 98 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 29–25, 23–27, 16–24, 37–22 | ||
| Pts: Kobe Bufkin (29) Rebs: Jacob Toppin (10) Asts: Bufkin, Murray Jr. (3) |
Pts: Kasparas Jakučionis (24) Rebs: Cooke, Ware (6) Asts: Kira Lewis Jr. (7) | |
July 11
3:00 PM PDT |
| New York Knicks 86, Detroit Pistons 104 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 17–25, 24–28, 30–30 | ||
| Pts: Pacôme Dadiet (17) Rebs: Mohamed Diawara (7) Asts: Tyler Kolek (8) |
Pts: Ronald Holland II (28) Rebs: Holland II, Smith (11) Asts: Bobi Klintman (5) | |
July 11
4:00 PM PDT |
| Utah Jazz 105, Charlotte Hornets 111 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 25–31, 23–29, 36–27, 21–24 | ||
| Pts: Kyle Filipowski (32) Rebs: Adama Sanogo (8) Asts: Isaiah Collier (9) |
Pts: Liam McNeeley (22) Rebs: Liam McNeeley (12) Asts: Liam McNeeley (6) | |
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Referees: Phinizee Ransom, Tyler Ricks, Carlos Peralta-Ortega |
July 11
5:00 PM PDT |
| Chicago Bulls 72, Toronto Raptors 116 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 24–21, 9–27, 24–32, 15-36 | ||
| Pts: Javon Freeman-Liberty (21) Rebs: Buzelis, Muoka (5) Asts: Jahmir Young (3) |
Pts: A. J. Lawson (22) Rebs: Colin Castleton (8) Asts: Jamal Shead (6) | |
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References
- ^ "NBA 2K Summer League returns to Las Vegas on July 10-20". NBA.com. January 28, 2025. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
- ^ "Warriors to Host Seventh Annual California Classic Summer League, Presented By Carmax". NBA.com. May 28, 2025. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
- ^ "Utah Jazz Continue Tradition of Hosting Salt Lake City Summer League". NBA.com. May 19, 2025. Retrieved June 1, 2025.