NBA Summer League championship 2023: Score, result, stats for Rockets vs. Cavaliers final in Las Vegas
After 11 days of action, the NBA 2K24 Summer League in Las Vegas has come to an end.
The Cleveland Cavaliers (5-0) took on the Houston Rockets (5-0) in the championship game, with both teams going into the Finals with unbeaten records, but it was the Cavaliers who emerged victorious with a comfortable 99-78 win .
MORE: Full list of Summer League champions
The win marked the Cavs’ first Summer League title since the tournament format was introduced in 2013.
Summer league championship game box score
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL | |
| Cavaliers | 28 | 23 | 28 | 20 | 99 |
| rockets | 14 | 30 | 15 | 19 | 78 |
Isaiah Mobley was named Summer League Championship Game MVP with a dominant performance on Sunday, notching up the win with 28 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks.
Sam Merrilll added 27 points on 6 of 12 from the 3-point line while Emoni Bates added 19 points.
After some back-and-forth in the first half, the Cavaliers took control of the game in the third quarter, scoring the first 11 points of the second half and comfortably leading 62-44 in a 21-point win.
Las Vegas Summer League Awards
Prior to the championship game, the NBA announced the Summer League MVP and the ten players who received first- and second-team All Summer League honors.
Summer League MVP
Cam Whitmore, Rockets
Las Vegas All-Summer League teams
| First team | second team |
| Keyonte George, Jazz | Max Christie, Lakers |
| Sam Merrill, Cavaliers | Javon Freeman-Liberty, Bulls |
| Orlando Robinson, Heat | Xavier Moon, Clippers |
| Hunter Tyson, Nuggets | Emoni Bates, Cavaliers |
| Cam Whitmore, Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr., Rockets |
| Jalen Wilson, Nets |
Here’s how to watch every Las Vegas Summer League game
- Events: Friday 7th July – Monday 17th July
- TV channel: ESPN Family of Networks | NBA TV
- Live streaming: ESPN App | fuboTV | Sling TV
- Where: Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion, Las Vegas
Summer League games are played at the Thomas & Mack Center and the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. All 30 NBA teams will participate and play at least five games.
Games will be broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and NBA TV in the US. Viewers in the US can also stream Summer League games through the ESPN app, fuboTV, or Sling TV.
Fans in the US can watch NBA Summer League games on Sling TV, where you can now get your first month for just $15! You can watch the top draft picks make their Summer League debuts and stream the sports you love with Sling Orange for as little as $15 your first month.