2014 NBA Summer League | |
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League | National Basketball Association |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | July 5–21, 2014 |
Number of games | 92 total (between 4 and 8 for each team) |
Number of teams | 31 |
TV partner(s) | NBA TV |
Orlando Pro Summer League | |
Season champions | Philadelphia 76ers |
Runners-up | Memphis Grizzlies |
Season MVP | Elfrid Payton |
Top scorer | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope |
Las Vegas NBA Summer League | |
Season champions | Sacramento Kings |
Runners-up | Houston Rockets |
Top seed | Chicago Bulls |
Season MVP | Glen Rice Jr. (league) Ray McCallum (championship game) |
Top scorer | Glen Rice Jr. |
The 2014 NBA Summer League consists of two pro basketball leagues organized by the NBA and the Orlando Magic just after the 2014 NBA draft. Ten teams took part in the week-long summer league at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, from July 5 to 11, 2014.[1] The other summer league was the Las Vegas NBA Summer League, having taken place at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion in Paradise, Nevada (near Las Vegas) from July 11 to 21, 2014, with 23 NBA teams and the NBA D-League Select team participating.[2] The Houston Rockets, Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers participated in both leagues.
The Philadelphia 76ers won the Orlando Pro Summer League Championship by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies in the title game, 91–75. Elfrid Payton was named the league's most valuable player.[3]
The Sacramento Kings won the Las Vegas NBA Summer League Championship by defeating the Houston Rockets in the title game, 77–68. Glen Rice Jr. of the Washington Wizards was named the league's most valuable player.[4] Ray McCallum of the Kings was named the most valuable player of the championship game.[5]