2023 Las Vegas NBA Summer League 2023 format explained: teams, games, bracket...
Get ready for some sizzling basketball action in Sin City as all 30 teams hit the hardwood for the Summer League extravaganza in Vegas! It’s going to be a slam dunk of a time!
The 2023 NBA Summer League will be held in Las Vegas for its main showcase, scheduled from July 7-17. The Las Vegas event, which was established in 2004, is approaching its 20-year anniversary.
The event will feature participation from all 30 teams. While it may not hold significant importance for the general public, it can serve as a crucial opportunity for players seeking contracts to showcase their skills.
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But what is the format of The Las Vegas NBA 2023 Summer League?
There will be a total of four games played by each team between July 7 and July 14. Once all teams have completed the four games, the four teams with the highest scores will progress to the semifinal round. The semifinal games are scheduled for July 16, while the championship game is set to take place on July 17.
Teams that do not qualify for the championship bracket will have the opportunity to play a fifth game against another team that also did not make it to the bracket. In the Summer League, each team is ensured a minimum of five games.
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