NBA Summer League schedule features matchups of top four draft picks

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

NBA Summer League schedule features matchups of top four draft picks
Summary

The NBA has announced the Summer League schedule, highlighting matchups involving the top four picks from the draft. The Washington Wizards will showcase No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa against the Utah Jazz and No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson in their opener on July 9 in Las Vegas. Other notable games include the Miami Heat facing the Milwaukee Bucks, shortly after Giannis Antetokounmpo's acquisition. Each matchup featuring the top picks is scheduled for primetime. The Summer League will take place from July 9-19, featuring 76 games total at the Thomas & Mack Center and Pavilion.

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  • Wizards play Jazz on July 9 with top draft picks.
  • Miami Heat face Milwaukee Bucks on July 10.
  • Summer League runs from July 9-19 in Las Vegas.
  • All games will be televised on Prime Video or ESPN platforms.
  • Semifinals scheduled for July 18, championship on July 19.
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  • 6:54 PMYahoo SportsNBA sets matchups of top 4 draft picks as marquee openers of Summer League schedule in Las Vegas
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The top four picks in the NBA draft are receiving marquee billing in the NBA Summer League schedule released Friday. The Washington Wizards are expected to showcase No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa when they play the Utah Jazz and No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson on the opening day of the Summer League on July 9 in Las Vegas. All 76 games of the Summer League from July 9-19 will be played at the Thomas & Mack Center and Pavilion.

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