The release of the 2017 NBA Summer League reveals a matchup between the top two draft picks. The Boston Celtics will face off with the Lakers on Saturday, July 8 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Per NBA, a record 24 teams will participate in the 11-day, 67-game competition. The event tips off with a tripleheader on NBA TV on Friday, July 7 and continues through Monday, July 17 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. The Championship Game will be on July 17 at 10 p.m. ET, broadcast for the first time on ESPN.