NBA announces schedule for 2022 summer league originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington
Almost time for some summer ball.
The NBA on Monday announced the schedule for the 75-game summer league, which tips off July 7 in Las Vegas. The slate begins with a matchup between teams owning two of the top-three picks in the 2022 NBA Draft as the Orlando Magic, who have the first pick, take on the Houston Rockets, who have the third pick, at 10 p.m. ET. Capping the opening-night doubleheader will be the Detroit Pistons against the Portland Trail Blazers at midnight ET.
All 30 teams will play five games in summer league, with games played at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada. All games will be televised on the ESPN networks or NBA TV.
The first four games for each team have been announced. After those games are completed, the league will seed all 30 teams and schedule a fifth game for each. The top two seeds will play in the championship game on Sunday, July 17, at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN. All other teams will play their final game on either July 16 or July 17.
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Here is the full schedule for each team's first four games of summer league:
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July 7
Houston vs. Orlando 10 p.m. ET, ESPN
Portland vs. Detroit, 12 a.m. ET, ESPN
July 8
Dallas vs. Chicago, 4 p.m. ET, ESPNU
San Antonio vs. Cleveland, 5 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Charlotte vs. Indiana, 6 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Brooklyn vs. Milwaukee, 7 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Golden State vs. New York, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Denver vs. Minnesota, 9 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Phoenix vs. L.A. Lakers 10 p.m. ET, ESPN2
July 9
Toronto vs. Philadelphia, 3:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Orlando vs. Sacramento 4 p.m. ET, ESPN
Boston vs. Miami, 5:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Detroit vs. Washington, 6 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Atlanta vs. Utah, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Oklahoma City vs. Houston, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN2
LA Clippers vs. Memphis, 9:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
New Orleans vs. Portland, 10 p.m. ET, ESPN2
July 10
Indiana vs. Sacramento, 3 p.m. ET, ESPN
Philadelphia vs. Brooklyn, 3:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Chicago vs. New York, 5 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Washington vs. Phoenix, 5:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Denver vs. Cleveland, 7 p.m. ET, ESPNU
Golden State vs. San Antonio, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Minnesota vs. Memphis, 9 p.m. ET, ESPNU
Charlotte vs. L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
July 11
New Orleans vs. Atlanta, 6 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Houston vs. San Antonio, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN
Milwaukee vs. Boston, 8 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Orlando vs. Oklahoma City, 9 p.m. ET, ESPN
Dallas vs. Utah, 10 p.m. ET, NBA TV
New York vs. Portland, 11 p.m. ET, ESPN2
July 12
Chicago vs. Toronto, 5 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Memphis vs. Brooklyn, 6 p.m. ET, ESPNU
Atlanta vs. Miami, 7 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Boston vs. Golden State, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Detroit vs. Indiana, 9 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Phoenix vs. Dallas, 10 p.m. ET, ESPN2
L.A. Lakers vs. LA Clippers, 11 p.m. ET, NBA TV
July 13
Minnesota vs. Milwaukee, 4 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Cleveland vs. Charlotte, 5 p.m. ET, ESPNU
Washington vs. New Orleans, 6 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Toronto vs. Utah, 7 p.m. ET, ESPNU
Sacramento vs. Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Miami vs. Philadelphia, 9 p.m. ET, ESPNU
Denver vs. LA Clippers, 10 p.m. ET, NBA TV
July 14
Atlanta vs. San Antonio, 3 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Memphis vs. Boston, 3:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Chicago vs. Charlotte, 5 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Cleveland vs. Detroit, 5:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Dallas vs. Milwaukee, 7 p.m. ET, ESPNU
New York vs. Orlando, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Brooklyn vs. Minnesota, 9 p.m. ET, ESPNU
Portland vs. Houston, 9:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV
July 15
LA Clippers vs. Utah, 5 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Philadelphia vs. Denver, 6 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Oklahoma City vs. Golden State, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN
Sacramento vs. Phoenix, 8 p.m. ET, NBA TV
Indiana vs. Washington, 9 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Miami vs. Toronto, 10 p.m. ET, NBA TV
L.A. Lakers vs. New Orleans, 11 p.m. ET, ESPN2
