Summer League was once seen as a hidden treasure of the NBA offseason: easily accessible at one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, it provided basketball fans of all ages the opportunity to watch NBA talent in ways never seen before.
Now, you’d be hard pressed to find a news outlet or general manager who isn’t in town for the summer’s hottest basketball event. For the first time, Summer League not only has all 30 teams present in Las Vegas, but the tournament extended to Sacramento at the California Classic.
For Kings fans, there was no shortage of reasons to visit Golden 1 Center this past week: No.