NEW YORK, June 24, 2008 - The National Basketball Association today
announced the 53-game schedule for the 2008 NBA Summer League Presented by
EA SPORTS. Games will be played at the Thomas & Mack Center and the COX
Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas and will
feature 21 NBA teams competing over 10 days, from July 11-20.

The showdown in the desert will tip off on Friday, July 11, with four games
scheduled at COX Pavilion. Teams slated for action on opening day include
the Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles
Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Hornets and
Philadelphia 76ers (full schedule attached).

"NBA Summer League is an opportunity for the incoming rookie class to get
acclimated to the NBA, give teams the chance to evaluate free agents and
provide further training for veteran players." said Stu Jackson, Executive
Vice President, NBA Basketball Operations.

This year's action will include nine of the top 14 draft picks from the
2008 NBA Draft to be held later this month, including the Minnesota
Timberwolves' and the Grizzlies' selections -- the third and fifth picks,
respectively.

"NBA Summer League is a great way for fans to see the league's young
talent, while having the chance to watch their favorite NBA teams compete
in a family-friendly atmosphere," said Gail Hunter, NBA Senior Vice
President of Events and Attractions.

NBA TV will broadcast 23 games from Las Vegas as well as provide reports on
the Summer League teams, featuring interviews with players, coaches and
team executives. In addition to features, game recaps and statistics,
NBA.com will also be providing live webcasts of all games.

Joining the above-mentioned teams scheduled to appear in Vegas this summer
are the Charlotte Bobcats, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, Houston
Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks, Phoenix
Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, Toronto
Raptors and the Washington Wizards.

Tickets for the 2008 NBA Summer League Presented by EA SPORTS are on sale
and can be purchased by calling 702-739-FANS, through UNLVtickets.com or by
visiting the Thomas & Mack Center Box Office and UNLV Ticket Outlets. All
general admission tickets are $20 for the day, courtside tickets are $100
for the day, and children three years & under are admitted free of charge.

2008 NBA Summer League Game Schedule:

Friday July 11
COX Pavilion
1 PM - Philadelphia vs. Golden State
3 PM - New Orleans vs. Memphis
5 PM - LA Lakers vs. Detroit*
7 PM - Dallas vs. LA Clippers*

Saturday July 12th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - Toronto vs. Sacramento
3 PM - Charlotte vs. LA Clippers
5 PM - Philadelphia vs. Denver
7 PM - Memphis vs. Milwaukee

Sunday July 13th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - Charlotte vs. New Orleans
3 PM - Dallas vs. Golden State*
5 PM - Memphis vs. LA Lakers*
7 PM - Detroit vs. LA Clippers

Monday July 14th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - New York vs. Cleveland*
3 PM - Toronto vs. Denver
5 PM - Washington vs. Portland*
7 PM - Dallas vs. Minnesota*

Thomas & Mack
5:30 PM - Phoenix vs. Houston
7:30 PM - San Antonio vs. Memphis

Tuesday July 15th
COX Pavilion
3 PM - Detroit vs. Milwaukee
5 PM - Philadelphia vs. LA Lakers*
7 PM - Sacramento vs. Portland*

Thomas & Mack
5:30 PM - San Antonio vs. New Orleans
7:30 PM - Charlotte vs. Golden State

Wednesday July 16th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - San Antonio vs. New York*
3 PM - Sacramento vs. Dallas*
5 PM - Philadelphia vs. Washington*
7 PM - Memphis vs. LA Clippers

Thomas & Mack
5:30 PM - Minnesota vs. LA Lakers
7:30 PM - Cleveland vs. Houston

Thursday July 17th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - Dallas vs. Detroit*
3 PM - New Orleans vs. LA Clippers
5 PM - Toronto vs. Philadelphia*
7 PM - Portland vs. Minnesota*

Thomas & Mack
5:30 PM - San Antonio vs. Phoenix
7:30 PM - Denver vs. Milwaukee

Friday July 18th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - Phoenix vs. New York*
3 PM - Charlotte vs. Detroit
5 PM - Cleveland vs. Washington*
7 PM - Sacramento vs. Golden State*

Thomas & Mack
5:30 PM - LA Lakers vs. Toronto
7:30 PM - Houston vs. Denver

Saturday July 19th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - New York vs. Charlotte*
3 PM - Golden State vs. Toronto
5 PM - Washington vs. Houston*
7 PM - Portland vs. Phoenix*

Thomas & Mack
3:30 PM - LA Lakers vs. Denver
5:30 PM - Minnesota vs. Milwaukee
7:30 PM - New Orleans vs. Cleveland

Sunday July 20th
COX Pavilion
1 PM - Minnesota vs. New York*
3 PM - Phoenix vs. Washington
5 PM - Portland vs. New Orleans*

Thomas & Mack
3:30 PM - Milwaukee vs. Cleveland
5:30 PM - Sacramento vs. Houston

* Denotes game broadcast on NBA TV
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE(See attached file: 08 NBA Summer League Schedule
Release.doc)