Clay Travis of “Outkick the Coverage” advocated that the NBA consider finishing its season at four arenas in Las Vegas with players housed at the empty Strip hotels.
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NBA Summer League
The Las Vegas NBA Summer League will take place July 10-20 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion. It usually begins shortly after July 4.
The Basketball Tournament, also known as TBT, will play one of its regionals at Cox Pavilion on July 24-26. TBT, which has included NBA players, is a 64-team league made up of eight regions.
Now that the Vegas Summer League has concluded, here is the good and bad of what took place at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.
Off the bounce of a strong opening, the Vegas Summer League reached some notable highs. The 15th version of the even ended Monday with Memphis’ 95-92 victory over Minnesota in the title game.
In Las Vegas for the Summer League, ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla took time to offer advice for those seeking jobs as NBA coaches or scouts.
Several older players, at least by Vegas Summer League standards, helped the Memphis Grizzlies beat the New Orleans Pelicans to advance to the title game. They will face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday.
Wrapping up Saturday’s action of the Vegas Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.
Boston Celtics rookie Tacko Fall thought the fans would behind him at the Vegas Summer League, but was surprised by how much support he received.
Wrapping up Friday’s play of the Vegas Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.
The Vegas Summer League was reduced by one day to 11 this year, creating scheduling challenges with the 32-team field. But it’s likely to remain the same length.
Wrapping up Thursday’s action at the Vegas Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.
By going lower in the NBA draft than projected, Nassir Little landed with a Portland Trail Blazers team with enough talent to slowly bring him along.
How Sunday’s action at the NBA Summer League played out at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.
Davis, a Canyon Springs graduate, logged nine minutes for the Denver Nuggets and recorded an assist and two steals.