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    NBA in July? League Scores Bright Spot In Summer Ratings

    There's been nothing normal about NBA Summer League 2017.
    by Tom Goldman Jul 17, 2017 3 minutes
    Lonzo Ball of the Los Angeles Lakers stands on the court during a 2017 Summer League game against the Brooklyn Nets in Las Vegas.

    Monday night in Las Vegas, thousands are expected to turn out for an NBA Championship game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland Trailblazers. Hundreds of thousands more, at least, are expected to tune in to ESPN for live coverage.

    Wait, you say, it's the middle of July — a time for baseball, beach and barbecue. But men's pro basketball? Normally way off sports fans' radar screens this time of year.

    But there's been nothing normal about NBA Summer

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