2026 NBA Summer League: Saturday's Picks

The NBA Las Vegas Summer League continues on Saturday with seven games on the schedule, including a semifinal matchup between the Golden State Warriors and LA Lakers at Thomas & Mack Center. The Warriors (3-1) punched their ticket to the Final Four on the back of sharp perimeter shooting, while Los Angeles (4-0) has stifled opponents with a physical, relentless defense under summer league coach Ty Abbott.

GOLDEN STATE VS LA LAKERS ODDS, GAME TIME

• Game Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
• Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
• Location: Las Vegas, NV
• Stadium: Thomas & Mack Center
• Favorite: Golden State Warriors
• Underdog: LA Lakers
• Over/Under: 180.5
• Point Spread: Golden State (-1.5)

HOW TO WATCH GOLDEN STATE VS LA LAKERS

• TV Channel: Prime Video

DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR GOLDEN STATE VS LA LAKERS

Time: 8:30 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Golden State 125.111; LA Lakers 119.793
Dunkel Line & Total: Golden State by 5 1/2; 177
Vegas Line & Total: Golden State by 1 1/2; 180 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Golden State (-1 1/2); Under

Below are all of Dunkel's Picks for Saturday games of the NBA Summer League schedule:

DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR BOSTON VS ORLANDO

Time: 4:30 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Boston 125.078; Orlando 118.662
Dunkel Line & Total: Boston by 6 1/2; 178
Vegas Line & Total: Orlando by 1 1/2; 188 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Boston (+1 1/2); Under

DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR PHILADELPHIA VS MILWAUKEE

Time: 5:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Philadelphia 117.363; Milwaukee 115.976
Dunkel Line & Total: Philadelphia by 1 1/2; 193
Vegas Line & Total: Milwaukee by 2 1/2; 185 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Philadelphia (+2 1/2); Over

DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR HOUSTON VS MEMPHIS

Time: 6:30 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Houston 120.743; Memphis 133.177
Dunkel Line & Total: Memphis by 12 1/2; 192
Vegas Line & Total: Memphis by 5 1/2; 185 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Memphis (-5 1/2); Over

DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR ATLANTA VS WASHINGTON

Time: 7:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Atlanta 123.712; Washington 117.785
Dunkel Line & Total: Atlanta by 6; 178
Vegas Line & Total: Atlanta by 1 1/2; 185 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Atlanta (-1 1/2); Under

DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR INDIANA VS NEW ORLEANS

Time: 9:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Indiana 114.399; New Orleans 119.209
Dunkel Line & Total: New Orleans by 5; 191
Vegas Line & Total: New Orleans by 1 1/2; 186 1/2
Dunkel Pick: New Orleans (-1 1/2); Over

DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR SAN ANTONIO VS PHOENIX

Time: 10:30 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: San Antonio 121.554; Phoenix 120.019
Dunkel Line & Total: San Antonio by 1 1/2; 171
Vegas Line & Total: Phoenix by 2 1/2; 182 1/2
Dunkel Pick: San Antonio (+2 1/2); Under