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After the conclusion of 2026 NBA Summer League on Sunday, the NBA announced the All-Summer League First and Second Teams and named the All-Summer League Most Valuable Player on Tuesday.
The five players on each of the two teams were voted for by all 30 NBA teams based on their performance during Summer League in Las Vegas.
All-Summer League First Team
The five First Team selections were the Memphis Grizzlies‘ Cameron Boozer, the Milwaukee Bucks‘ Brayden Burries, the Golden State Warriors‘ Yaxel Lendeborg, the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ Maleek Thomas and the Chicago Bulls‘ Caleb Wilson.
Lendeborg and Boozer went head-to-head in the Summer League Championship game on Sunday. Lendeborg tied teammate Deivon Smith with a team-leading 21 points and led the Warriors with 10 rebounds. Meanwhile, Boozer led the Grizzlies with 19 points and eight rebounds on Sunday.
The Warriors ultimately won the championship 94-90.
All-Summer League Second Team
The Grizzlies were the only team to have two players selected for the All-Summer League First and Second Team. In addition to Boozer’s First Team honor, second-year forward Cedric Coward was named an All-Summer League Second Team selection.
Coward is joined by the Brooklyn Nets’ Egor Demin, the Phoenix Suns’ Khaman Maluach, the Charlotte Hornets’ Liam McNeeley and the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Zyon Pullin on the All-Summer League Second Team.
All-Summer League Most Valuable Player
Leading the Warriors to the Summer League championship, Lendeborg was named the 2026 All-Summer League Most Valuable Player. He also won the Championship Game MVP Award on Sunday.
Lendeborg was the No. 12 overall pick int he 2026 NBA Draft. He is coming off a standout season with Michigan that ended with a national championship. Lendeborg finished his collegiate career as the 2025-26 Big Ten Player of the Year and a consensus First-Team All-American.
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