2026 NBA Summer League

2026 NBA Summer League Championship: Warriors beat Grizzlies to take title

First-round pick Yaxel Lendeborg shines with 21 points as the Warriors beat the Grizzlies for the 2026 Summer League Championship

The Warriors defeated the Grizzlies 94-90 in the Championship game to be crowned Las Vegas Summer League champs.


Golden State Warriors logo Warriors 94, Memphis Grizzlies logo Grizzlies 90: Box Score | Game Detail 

LAS VEGASThe Golden State Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, 94-90, on Sunday to take home the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League championship.

With the win, the Warriors won the Summer League for the second time in franchise history.

The Warriors delivered an impressive comeback to secure the championship. After playing to a tie in the first half, Golden State fell behind by double digits in the third quarter and trailed by 10 entering the final period.

Rookie sensation Yaxel Lendeborg led the way for the Warriors with 21 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and two steals across 23 minutes. LJ Cryer had 15 points and six assists, while Will Richard added 13 points, four boards and two steals. Malevy Leons delivered 10 points.

Deivon Smith finished with 21 points while shooting 9-for-14 from the field off the bench.

Cedric Coward and Cameron Boozer each had 19 points for the Grizzlies. Boozer, the third overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, also had eight rebounds and four assists.

Taylor Hendricks chipped in with 13 points and five boards, while Javon Small chipped in 16 points off the bench.

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