You thought the summer would bring a pause to the Sixers-Celtics rivalry? Not so fast.
The Sixers open up play in the MGM Resorts NBA Summer League against the Celtics at UNLV’s Thomas & Mack Center on July 6 (4:30 p.m./ESPN).
The Sixers follow that up on July 7 with a matchup against the 2017 Las Vegas summer league champion Los Angeles Lakers (8:30 p.m./ESPN2). They close out preliminary play against the Washington Wizards on July 9 (2:30 p.m./NBA TV).
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For the first time ever, the MGM Resorts NBA Summer League will feature all 30 NBA teams. Each squad will play three preliminary contests before being seeded for the tournament-style portion of the event.
The MGM Resorts NBA Summer League opens with a record 10 games on July 6 and runs through July 17 when the championship game will be held at 10 p.m.