Utah Jazz Announce Dates, Teams For 2022 Salt Lake City Summer League

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz announced the dates and teams that will compete in the 2022 Salt Lake City Summer League in July at Vivint Arena.

The Salt Lake City Summer League is back for its seventh year since the revival of summer basketball in the state of Utah. It will be held on July 5-7 at Vivint Arena. Along with the Utah Jazz, the Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder and Philadelphia 76ers will compete in the round-robin event.

“Summertime offers a fun, casual and accessible experience for NBA basketball, and we are excited to bring Salt Lake City Summer League to our community in July,” said executive director Jonathan Rinehart. “Several marquee NBA players have made their professional debuts here in recent years. We look forward to watching the next group of rising stars.”

The Oklahoma City Thunder have stock piled draft picks as they rebuild their franchise through the draft. The NBA Draft Lottery will be on May 17 and the NBA Draft on June 23. All 30 teams will participate in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas from July 7-17.

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The event showcases rookies that were selected in the 2022 NBA Draft, seeing their first league competition, along with sophomores and select free agents trying to make an NBA or G League roster.

Notable players that have participated in the Salt Lake City Summer League in the past includes Donovan Mitchell, Royce O’Neale, Trent Forrest, Ben Simmons, Jayson Tatum, Trae Young, Markelle Fultz, Marcus Smart, Jaren Jackson Jr., Desmond Bane and John Collins.

General public tickets for single games, along with three-day passes will go on sale in May. Ticket information, game schedules, radio and television broadcast information will be announced at a later date.

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