2026 NBA Summer League: Thursday's Picks
16 July 2026
The NBA Las Vegas Summer League continues on Thursday with seven games on the schedule, including the Golden State Warriors facing the New York Knicks at Cox Pavilion. The Warriors (2-1) are looking to rebound defensively after dropping a 106-85 blowout loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. After enduring a historically sluggish and low-scoring start, the Summer Knicks (1-2) bounced back in their third game to secure their first victory over Detroit, 86-75.
GOLDEN STATE VS NEW YORK ODDS, GAME TIME
- Game Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Las Vegas, NV
- Stadium: Cox Pavilion
- Favorite: Golden State Warriors
- Underdog: New York Knicks
- Over/Under: 172.5
- Point Spread: Golden State (-7.5)
HOW TO WATCH GOLDEN STATE VS NEW YORK
- TV Channel: ESPN2
DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR GOLDEN STATE VS NEW YORK
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Golden State 119.342; New York 115.332
Dunkel Line & Total: Golden State by 4; 164
Vegas Line & Total: Golden State by 7 1/2; 172 1/2
Dunkel Pick: New York (+7 1/2); Under
Below are all of Dunkel's Picks for Thursday's games of the NBA Summer League schedule:
DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR DALLAS VS OKLAHOMA CITY
Time: 4:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Dallas 109.739; Oklahoma City 120.874
Dunkel Line & Total: Oklahoma City by 11; 177
Vegas Line & Total: Oklahoma City by 1 1/2; 180 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Oklahoma City (-1 1/2); Under
DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR BROOKLYN VS HOUSTON
Time: 4:30 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Brooklyn 128.105; Houston 122.272
Dunkel Line & Total: Brooklyn by 6; 188
Vegas Line & Total: Brooklyn by 2 1/2; 180 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Brooklyn (-2 1/2); Over
DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR LA LAKERS VS CHICAGO
Time: 6:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: LA Lakers 120.053; Chicago 121.453
Dunkel Line & Total: Chicago by 1 1/2; 189
Vegas Line & Total: LA Lakers by 4 1/2; 181 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Chicago (+4 1/2); Over
DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR MEMPHIS VS ATLANTA
Time: 8:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Memphis 122.352; Atlanta 129.436
Dunkel Line & Total: Atlanta by 7; 193
Vegas Line & Total: Atlanta by 3 1/2; 184 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Atlanta (-3 1/2); Over
DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR TORONTO VS MIAMI
Time: 9:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Toronto 123.502; Miami 117.687
Dunkel Line & Total: Toronto by 6; 176
Vegas Line & Total: Toronto by 2 1/2; 180 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Toronto (-2 1/2); Under
DUNKEL INDEX PREDICTION FOR PORTLAND VS DENVER
Time: 10:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Portland 123.548; Denver 122.098
Dunkel Line & Total: Portland by 1 1/2; 187
Vegas Line & Total: Denver by 2 1/2; 182 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Portland (+2 1/2); Over
