SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento Kings will field a team to compete in the 2016 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas from July 8-18 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Sacramento will play at least five games, beginning with its first contest on Friday, July 8 against the Toronto Raptors at 7:00 p.m. PDT at Cox Pavilion. The Kings next game will be on Sunday, July 10 versus the Houston Rockets at 3:30 p.m. at the Thomas & Mack Center. The final preliminary game for the Kings will be on Monday, July 11 at 7:00 p.m. against the New Orleans Pelicans at Cox Pavilion.
This summer’s event will again feature the tournament-style format first debuted in 2013 that will crown the NBA Summer League Champion on Monday, July 18. The 24 teams – 23 NBA teams and one NBA Development League Select team – will compete in three preliminary round games from July 8-12 before being seeded in a tournament running through the Championship Game on July 18. Each team is guaranteed to play at least five games.
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ESPN will present all 67 games from Las Vegas across ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPNU and WatchESPN. In total, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will broadcast 25 games, including all four quarterfinal games, both semifinal games and the Championship Game on Monday, July 18 at 6 p.m. PDT at the Thomas & Mack Center. Fans can also log on to ESPN3, where all 67 games will be live-streamed. NBA TV will televise 30 games.
Tickets for NBA Summer League are on sale now. Fans can purchase tickets by visiting NBATickets.com.
Kings 2016 NBA Summer League Schedule (all times PDT)
NBA Summer League 2016 Game Schedule
All Times listed are PACIFIC
Friday, July 8
Cox Pavilion
3 p.m. – Milwaukee vs. Cleveland
5 p.m. – Atlanta vs. Houston
7 p.m. – Sacramento vs. Toronto
Thomas & Mack
3:30 p.m. – NBA D-League vs. Memphis
5:30 p.m. – Minnesota vs. Denver
7:30 p.m. – L.A. Lakers vs. New Orleans
Saturday, July 9
Cox Pavilion
1 p.m. – Phoenix vs. Portland
3 p.m. – Boston vs. Chicago
5 p.m. – Denver vs. Memphis
7 p.m. – Dallas vs. Miami
Thomas & Mack
1:30 p.m. – Cleveland vs. Brooklyn
3:30 p.m. – Washington vs. Utah
5:30 p.m. – Philadelphia vs. L.A. Lakers
7:30 p.m. – San Antonio vs. Golden State
Sunday, July 10
Cox Pavilion
1 p.m. – Atlanta vs. Washington
3 p.m. – Minnesota vs. Toronto
5 p.m. – Utah vs. New Orleans
7 p.m. – San Antonio vs. Portland
Thomas & Mack
1:30 p.m. – Milwaukee vs. NBA D-League
3:30 p.m. – Houston vs. Sacramento
5:30 p.m. – Chicago vs. Philadelphia
7:30 p.m. – Phoenix vs. Boston
Monday, July 11
Cox Pavilion
1 p.m. – Milwaukee vs. Memphis
3 p.m. – Houston vs. NBA D-League
5 p.m. – Miami vs. Denver
7 p.m. – Sacramento vs. New Orleans
Thomas & Mack
1:30 p.m. – Brooklyn vs. Atlanta
3:30 p.m. – Toronto vs. Dallas
5:30 p.m. – Cleveland vs. Minnesota
7:30 p.m. – Golden State vs. L.A. Lakers
Tuesday, July 12
Cox Pavilion
1 p.m. – Washington vs. Brooklyn
3 p.m. – Boston vs. Dallas
5 p.m. – San Antonio vs. Chicago
Thomas & Mack
1:30 p.m. – Portland vs. Utah
3:30 p.m. – Miami vs. Phoenix
5:30 p.m. – Philadelphia vs. Golden State
Wednesday, July 13
Seeds 9-24 will play in 8 games at the below times and locations:
Cox Pavilion: 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Thomas & Mack: 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 14
Seeds 1-8 will play against the winners of July 13th games at the below times and locations:
Cox Pavilion: 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Thomas & Mack: 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Friday, July 15
Losers from games on July 13th and July 14th will play at the below times and locations:
Cox Pavilion: 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Thomas & Mack: 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 16 - Quarterfinals
Winners from games on July 14th will play at the below times:
Thomas & Mack: 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Sunday, July 17 - Semifinals
Winners from games on July 16th will play at the below times:
Thomas & Mack: 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, July 18 – Championship
Thomas & Mack
Winners from games on July 17 will play at the below time:
Thomas & Mack: 6 p.m.