The Oklahoma City Thunder and Brooklyn Nets are facing off on Day 11 of the 2026 NBA Summer League.
Welcome to our live blog of Sunday’s action in the 2026 NBA Summer League, which culminates in the championship game between No. 3 pick Cameron Boozer’s Grizzlies and No. 11 pick Yaxel Lendeborg’s Warriors!
Our slate opens with a matchup between the Thunder and Nets (4:30 ET, ESPN).
JULY 19 / 5:51 p.m. ET
Way up top
John Ukomadu (18 pts, 5 reb, 2 stl, 2 blk) just showed off his hops, catching a crazy reverse alley-oop from Hunter Sallis (10 pts, 3 ast), bringing the Nets into the third quarter break with a highlight.
It’s 82-64 Brooklyn in the last contest of the summer from these two teams.
JULY 19 / 5:40 p.m. ET
Dainja!
Dain Dainja (12 pts, 6 reb) is exerting his will in the paint, including driving to the rim for a one-handed slam a moment ago.
Dain Dainja drives and slams it home 💥
He’s got 12 PTS as the Nets lead the Thunder in NBA Summer League action on ESPN! pic.twitter.com/JxjC8utjJk
— NBA (@NBA) July 19, 2026
The 6-foot-9 big out of Memphis played 50 games for the Sioux Falls Skyforce this season in the G League, putting up 13.1 ppg, 5.9 reb and 1.0 blk.
JULY 19 / 5:24 p.m. ET
Jamming inside the Thomas & Mack Center
Nets are up 60-45 at the half, led by John Ukomadu (16 pts, 4 reb, 3 3PM), who is bringing the energy on this final day of the 2026 NBA Summer League.
Ukomadu, an alum of Eastern Kentucky, averaged 10.5 ppg for the Motor City Cruise over 50 games this G League season, shooting 46.8/39.4/67.4 from the field.
Duke Brennan 🤝 John Ukomadu
Brennan dishes it to Ukomadu for the two-hand jam!
BKN/OKC NBA Summer League action is LIVE on ESPN. pic.twitter.com/lzmfZHoLdM
— NBA (@NBA) July 19, 2026
From the baseline, the Thunder admin caught Nate Johnson finding Sam Alexis (6 pts, 5 reb) for the slam.
Through the contact 💪 pic.twitter.com/aGcoucTK79
— OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) July 19, 2026
Steven Ashworth (12 pts, 2 3PM) leads the Thunder in scoring.
JULY 19 / 4:30 p.m. ET
Thunder–Nets about to tip on ESPN
Former Pistons sharpshooter Buddy Boeheim and the Oklahoma City Thunder face the Brooklyn Nets in the Thomas & Mack Center to open our final day of the 2026 NBA Summer League.
JULY 19 / 4:20 p.m. ET
A look back before the championship game
Enjoy and get hyped before the Grizzlies and Warriors decide the first champion of this NBA season with a look back at yesterday’s frenetic action.
Saturday in Las Vegas had it all. 🎬🏀
From the Summer League Film Festival to the consolation games and thrilling semifinals…relive the day that set up tonight’s Championship Game between the @memgrizz & @warriors. pic.twitter.com/m4aAsEMyvR
— NBA Summer League (@NBASummerLeague) July 19, 2026
JULY 19 / 4:15 p.m. ET
Sunday’s Summer League schedule
- Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Brooklyn Nets (4:30 ET, ESPN)
- Denver Nuggets vs. Toronto Raptors (6:30 ET, ESPN2)
- Championship game: Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies (9 ET, ESPN)
- Featuring No. 3 pick Cameron Boozer, 2025 No. 11 pick Cedric Coward and No. 11 pick Yaxel Lendeborg
JULY 19 / 4:00 p.m. ET
Recap of Day 10 of the 2026 NBA Summer League
We opened Saturday with two close games, as the Magic defeated the Celtics 103-99 and the Bucks beat the 76ers 96-94 on a game-winning layup by No. 10 pick Brayden Burries (27 pts).
The Grizzlies advanced to the Summer League championship game by defeating the Rockets 101-90, as Cedric Coward (28 pts, 6 reb, 5 ast) and Cameron Boozer (12 pts, 12 reb, 5 ast) showed out.
The Wizards ended their summer with a 91-83 win over the Hawks, cued by Reece Beekman (13 pts, 6 reb, 14 ast).
Yaxel Lendeborg (15 pts, 2 blk, team-high +11) led the Warriors over the Lakers 92-88 to reach the championship game, winning a back-and-forth affair that came down to the final minute.
Jalen Slawson (22 pts, 4 blk) finished off a strong summer by leading the Pacers to a 91-73 win over the Pelicans, aided by Yuki Kawamura (12 ast).
Miles Kelly (20 pts) scored the last 12 points for the Spurs to lift them over the Suns 86-81 to cap the night.
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