Several former Alabama players join 2026 NBA Summer League teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 8:12 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Former Alabama basketball players are set to participate in the 2026 NBA Summer League, beginning on July 9 in Las Vegas. Labaron Philon will be the first to compete, representing the Philadelphia 76ers in a matchup against the Detroit Pistons at 4:30 p.m. CT. Other notable players include Kira Lewis Jr. with the Milwaukee Bucks and Grant Nelson with the Brooklyn Nets. As the Summer League progresses, familiar faces will look to make an impression ahead of the upcoming NBA season. The games will be broadcast through various ESPN platforms and Prime Video.
- •Labaron Philon debuts on July 9 for Philadelphia 76ers.
- •Kira Lewis Jr. plays for Milwaukee Bucks.
- •Grant Nelson represents Brooklyn Nets.
- •Games available on ESPN networks and Prime Video.
- •Summer League underway starting July 3.
- 8:12 PMYahoo Sports — Which former Alabama basketball players are in 2026 NBA Summer League?
"Former Alabama basketball players like Labaron Philon are on the rosters for the NBA Summer League. What to know and how to watch.
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