​How to Watch Celtics at NBA Summer League: TV Channels, Live Streams for Las Vegas Games — originally published on NESN. Be sure to add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here. A handful of the Celtics’ most promising young prospects will hit the court in Las Vegas for the 2026 NBA Summer League, aiming to make a strong impression ahead of the regular season. Under the guidance of head coach Amile Jefferson, Boston will bring a 16-man roster to the Las Vegas bubble, featuring notable young talents such as Hugo Gonzalez and Amari Williams. This year’s Summer League will once again see Celtics guard and center participate after contributing in four Summer League games last season.
Celtics fans will also keep an eye on rookies Chris Cenac Jr. and Dillon Mitchell as the team navigates the Summer League schedule. Boston selected Cenac in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft and later acquired Mitchell in the early portion of the second round. Here is everything you need to know about the Celtics’ participation in the 2026 NBA Summer League, including TV and streaming options for every game.
TV channel: ESPN | ESPN2
Live stream: DIRECTV | fubo | Prime Video
Celtics Summer League games will be broadcast live on ESPN and ESPN2, with additional streaming options available through DIRECTV, fubo, and Prime Video. If you’re looking to catch the action, these are the channels and platforms to use.
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Schedule (ET)
– July 10 vs. Raptors — 9:00 p.m. on ESPN, with streaming on DIRECTV and fubo
– July 12 vs. Hornets — 5:00 p.m. on ESPN2, with streaming on DIRECTV and fubo
– July 13 vs. Hawks — 6:00 p.m. on Prime Video
– July 15 vs. Kings — 8:00 p.m. on ESPN2, with streaming on DIRECTV and fubo
– TBD opponent, time, and broadcast details will be announced as the schedule finalizes
Coaching staff and roster highlights
– Head coach: Amile Jefferson
– Notable players to watch: Mohammad Amini, Chris Cenac Jr., Tucker DeVries, Hugo Gonzalez, Caleb Grill, Curtis Jones, Kyle Mangas, Dillon Mitchell, Hank Morgan, Nick Pringle, Day Day Thomas, John Tonje, Milos Uzan, Chauncey Wiggins, Amari Williams, and other Celtics prospects rounding out the roster
For Celtics fans, this Summer League presents a valuable early look at the team’s young core and new prospects. It’s a chance to assess how the organization’s draft selections and late-round acquisitions will translate to higher levels of competition. With ESPN and ESPN2 delivering the primary broadcasts and DIRECTV, fubo, and Prime Video offering streaming options, followers have several convenient ways to stay connected to the games, no matter where they are. In addition to game coverage, fans can track developments, injury reports, and player standouts as the Celtics navigate the Summer League slate and prepare for the upcoming season. For the latest Celtics news, game recaps, and analysis, keep an eye on NESN’s coverage and related updates as the 2026 Summer League unfolds.