{"id":8041,"date":"2025-07-19T12:37:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T12:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/8041\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T12:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T12:37:10","slug":"nba-2k26-summer-league-semifinal-schedule-set-with-raptors-thunder-hornets-and-kings-advancing-to-4-team-playoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/8041\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA 2K26 Summer League semifinal schedule set with Raptors, Thunder, Hornets and Kings advancing to 4-team playoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1812451\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1812451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2224891075-scaled-e1752842510590-1568x883.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1568\" height=\"883\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1812451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alijah Martin and the Toronto Raptors topped the Summer League standings after group play.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/link.nba.com\/NBAapp_\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download the NBA App<\/a><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Summer League: Complete coverage<\/a><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/2025-summer-league-vegas-standings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Standings<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2025-summer-league-format\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tiebreaker &amp; Format Summary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Group play for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA 2K26 Summer League<\/a> wrapped up on Thursday night with the top four teams in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/2025-summer-league-vegas-standings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">standings<\/a> advancing to the semifinals on Saturday. Six teams finished with undefeated 4-0 records but only the Raptors, Thunder, Hornets and Kings claimed a spot in the semifinals based on tiebreak procedures.<\/p>\n<p>The four playoff teams and their seeds for playoff games are determined by records in the first four games and, if necessary, the tiebreakers. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2025-summer-league-format\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first tiebreak procedure<\/a> according to Summer League rules is overall point differential.<\/p>\n<p>The four teams advancing to the semifinals will play on Saturday with the two winners playing in the championship game on Sunday night. The 26 teams that did not advance to the four-team playoff will play a fifth game on either Friday, Saturday or Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Summer League Playoffs<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, July 19<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, July 20<\/p>\n<p>Remaining Summer League Schedule<\/p>\n<p>Friday:<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The NBA 2K26 Summer League schedule for Friday, July 18: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NjtsUoUNBE\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/NjtsUoUNBE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA Communications (@NBAPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAPR\/status\/1945294857301582095?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 16, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday &amp; Sunday:<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The NBA 2K26 Summer League schedule for July 19-20: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cBZUJrt55P\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/cBZUJrt55P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA Communications (@NBAPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAPR\/status\/1946078754750558487?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alijah Martin and the Toronto Raptors topped the Summer League standings after group play. \u2022 Download the NBA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8042,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":["post-8041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}