Pelicans Get Big Game From Kobe Bufkin, but Summer League Blues Continues in Vegas

Pelicans get big game from Kobe Bufkin, but Summer League blues continues in Vegas

Not even a splendid performance from Kobe Bufkin was enough to stop the New Orleans Pelicans’ Summer League woes Thursday.

Pelicans Summer League Takeaways: What We Learned vs. Timberwolves - The Who Dat Daily

The Pelicans opened NBA Summer League with a 105-92 loss to Minnesota, but Kobe Bufkin's breakout performance and several encouraging signs gave New Orleans plenty to build on.

2026 NBA Summer League: Where and When to Watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New Orleans Pelicans Game TODAY

Photo: Gemini AI It’s today! The 2026 NBA Summer League tips off this Thursday, July 9. The tournament will get underway with one of the most exciting matchups of opening day: the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. the New Orleans Pelicans. The game promises plenty of action and excitement, so if you’re a basketball fan, you won’t want to miss it. Here’s when and where you can watch it live. ALSO READ Prime Video reveals the 2026 Thursday Night Football…