Final week was the championship parade. In two weeks, subsequent season begins in earnest on the NBA’s annual Summer season League in Las Vegas.
The league introduced the “common season” schedule for the Celtics for the NBA 2K25 Summer season League that begins on July twelfth. The defending champs will face a number of acquainted foes on the Strip (all occasions EST):
Saturday, July 13 at 6:30 pm: Celtics vs. Warmth (NBATV)
Monday, July 15, 10:30 pm: Celtics vs. Lakers (NBATV)
Wednesday, July 17 5:30 pm: Celtics vs. Hornets (NBATV)
Friday, July 19, 4:30 pm: Celtics vs. Mavericks (ESPNU)
The staff will most certainly embrace the most recent two draftees, Baylor Scheierman out of Creighton and Gonzaga’s Anton Watson, and sophomore Jordan Walsh. It’s unknown what Boston will do with former two-way gamers JD Davison and Drew Peterson as they head into restricted free company, however their futures could possibly be determined earlier than the staff heads out to the desert for the exhibition video games.
The Summer season League format is straightforward: the highest 4 groups by way of wins, losses, level differential, and whole factors will play in a two-round playoff on July 21 and July 22 with the opposite 26 groups enjoying a fifth comfort recreation. Final summer time, the Celtics completed 2-3.
