NBA Summer League Championship: Live updates

LAS VEGAS, NV – The NBA Summer League Championship is here. Tip-off is set for 10 p.m. ET, broadcast on ESPN, featuring the Sacramento Kings vs. the Charlotte Hornets. The Kings and Hornets advanced to the final with perfect 5-0 records in the Summer League. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Toronto Raptors in the semifinals, 98-88. Second-year forward Isaac Jones led the team with 36 points, six rebounds, and two assists. The Charlotte Hornets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 109-80, with undrafted guard Jaylen Sims leading Charlotte with 25 points, while rookie Kon Knueppel added 17 points. This marks the Kings’ third appearance in the title game and their first since 2021, while the Hornets have reached the Summer League final for the first time.

How to watch NBA Summer League championship game 2025

• TV channel: ESPN
• Live stream: Fubo, ESPN+

NBA Vegas Summer League championship game will air live on ESPN nationally. Cord-cutters can stream the games on Fubo and ESPN+.

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NBA Summer League championship game start time

• Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025
• Time: 10 p.m. ET

Kings vs. Hornets will tip off at around 10 p.m. ET on Sunday, July 20, 2025. The game will be played at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

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