Dallas Mavericks: How to watch Mavs vs. Rockets summer league game

Dallas Mavericks have their second Las Vegas Summer League game on Saturday against the Houston Rockets. Here is how to watch that contest.

The Dallas Mavericks opened their Las Vegas Summer League action with a win over the Brooklyn Nets on July 5. Antonius Cleveland led the Mavs with 22 points in their 96-92 win. It was a bit of a surprise given the strong squad the Nets are using in Vegas.

An earthquake halted summer league play on Friday. Two games were suspended and one was canceled. That could impact the slate on Saturday, so stay tuned for updates.

The Mavericks are facing a back-to-back against the Houston Rockets on July 6. The Rockets have yet to play in Las Vegas. Here is how fans can watch Saturday’s contest.

Start time

The game is scheduled to tip-off at 9:00 p.m. ET or 8:00 p.m. local time in Dallas. It will again be at the smaller Cox Pavilion, and the Rockets are set to be the home squad.

How to watch

Saturday’s contest will be nationally broadcast on NBA TV.

How to watch online

Fans have a plethora of avenues to watch online. The game is available on Watch ESPN or the ESPN app. Supporters can also head to NBA.com to view the action.

Storyline to follow: Roby’s second game

The Dallas Mavericks second round draft choice Isaiah Roby had a strong first game. He finished with ten points, four rebounds, one assist, one steal, and two blocks against the Nets on Friday in 28 minutes of action.

Below are two Roby highlights from that game courtesy of the Mavs official Twitter.

What will he do as an encore against the rival Rockets?

The Mavs took a defensive-minded squad to Las Vegas. That could lead to success. Roby’s defense is something to watch on Saturday.

The Dallas Mavericks are looking for their second win on July 6. That would almost guarantee them a place in the championship tournament. Fans should tune in and enjoy the show.