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Cooper Flagg vs. Bronny James NBA Summer League Ticket Prices Hit All-Time High

Cooper Flagg and Bronny James will battle out for the opening game in the NBA Summer League.

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The NBA 2K26 Summer League begins on Thursday, July 10. The event features the participation of the 30 franchises and the main talents of the last Draft, as well as second-year players and veterans seeking their spaces in the league. More than that, the opening day features Cooper Flagg vs. Bronny James, in a duel between Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers.

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Mavs. vs Lakers Ticket Goes for Most Expensive Summer League Ticket of All-Time

Therefore, the clash between the two franchises is what generates the most interest in Las Vegas, the tournament’s venue. According to TickPick, ticket prices range from US$650 (in the upper ring) to US$2,500 (in the first row). According to the platform, these are the most expensive prices in the history of the Summer League.

Cooper Flagg will make his debut in an NBA event , even if it is not the regular season. This movement has been part of practically all the great talents of the last decades in the league. LeBron James, Bronny’s father, participated for example. In fact, this will be Bronny’s second Summer League, having already played in 2025 after being drafted by the Lakers

Cooper Flagg vs. Bronny James Summer League tickets are selling for a HISTORIC amount 🤯

Lower bowl tickets are going for $650 and courtside tickets are going for $2,500 😱

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— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) July 8, 2025

While he shares the Lakers’ spotlight with Dalton Knecht, Cooper Flagg is the star of the entire event. The former Duke forward is one of the greatest prospects of the century and promises to be a major league star in a few years. More than that, Cooper Flagg could participate in something rare: competing for the playoffs and a title in the first season after being a top-5 pick.

Regarding his year-long experience and the matchup, Bronny said he was nervous about 2024, but that this year, nerves won’t be a factor. “I feel like this year I’ll be able to play freely and know what I’m going to do for myself and my teammates. I’m really looking forward to playing without any nerves.”

However, this will be just one of the great duels we already know about this year . In fact, Flagg’s Mavericks will face Dylan Harper’s San Antonio Spurs, the second overall pick in the Draft.

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A native of Jaipur, Rajasthan, journalist, and a complete soccer and basketball fan, he found the huge interest with basketball by watching videos of Allen Iverson and Tony Parker, but fell head over heels in love with the sport during the Warriors’ championship era (2015-2018). A sports game addict since his late PS1, he’s also passionate about the Eagles, Inter Miami and the Fever. He’s fortunate to have seen all his favorite teams win championships. He also has a special love for cricket and football (soccer), where he is a fan of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Barcelona.