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2009 NBA Summer League Presented By EA Sports Tickets on Sale June 1

Tickets for the 2009 NBA Summer League presented by EA SPORTS, the league’s summer showcase in Las Vegas for members of the 2009 Draft class and free agents, will go on sale Monday, June 1, at 10 a.m. PDT.

Fans will be able to purchase tickets to the hottest summer event in the desert by calling 702-739-FANS, through UNLVtickets.com or by visiting any UNLV ticket Outlet.

Twenty-one NBA teams, including 10 that appeared in the 2009 NBA Playoffs, will compete July 10-19 in a 55-game schedule, with action taking place at the Thomas & Mack Center and the COX Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Additionally, a team of NBA Development League Select players will compete in the summer action. The NBA D-League is the NBA’s official minor league, and the first basketball league with direct affiliations to NBA teams.

A complete schedule of games as well as broadcast information will be released at a later date.

NBA stars who have participated in recent NBA Summer League presented by EA Sports action include Memphis’ O.J. Mayo (2008), Oklahoma City’s Kevin Durant (2007), Portland’s Brandon Roy (2006), New Orleans’ Chris Paul (2005) and Orlando’s Jameer Nelson (2004). In 2007, the Chinese National team became the first international team to participate in the league.

DATES: July 10 -19, 2009

LOCATION: Thomas & Mack Center and COX Pavilion
University Nevada Las Vegas

TICKET INFO: Tickets go on sale 6/1/09 at 10:00 AM Pacific Time
General admission:
Adults: $25
Children (ages 3-12): $15
Seniors: $15
Children two years & under free

To purchase tickets
Call: 702-739-FANS
Visit: Thomas & Mack Box Office or UNLV Ticket Outlets
Log onto: UNLVtickets.com