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Cavs Summer League: Young Guns Take the Court!
28 Jun
Summary
- The NBA Summer League 2026 runs from July 9th to July 19th.
- Cavs' first game is July 10th against the Indiana Pacers.
- New signings include Meleek Thomas and Ernest Udeh Jr.

The NBA Summer League 2026 is set to commence on Thursday, July 9th, and will conclude on Sunday, July 19th. Across ESPN platforms and Amazon Prime, all 76 games will be broadcast, with each team guaranteed at least five matchups. The initial four games for all teams will occur between July 9th and July 16th.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are scheduled to play their first game on Friday, July 10th, at 4:30 PM EST against the Indiana Pacers, which will be aired on ESPN2. Their preliminary schedule includes matchups against the Detroit Pistons, Miami Heat, and New Orleans Pelicans.
The Cavaliers are actively building organizational depth, notably by drafting Meleek Thomas in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Ernest Udeh, Jr. has been signed to a two-way contract, while Rashaun Agee and Xavian Lee have been added via Exhibit 10 contracts. These signings highlight the team's strategy of discovering and developing promising players.