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ESPN3 to air Hawks’ first three summer league games

By Chris Vivlamore
July 1, 2016

The Hawks’ first three games in the Las Vegas Summer will all be televised on ESPN3, it was announced on Friday.

ESPN will air 98 games from the Orlando, Salt Lake City and Las Vegas leagues inlcuding games on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU. All games will be live streamed on ESPN3.

The Hawks’ first three games as an entry in Las Vegas are:

  • July 8 vs. Rockets, 8 p.m. (ET)
  • July 10 vs. Wizards, 4 p.m. (ET)
  • July 11 vs. Nets, 4:30 p.m. (ET)

The Hawks then enter the tournament portion of the event with at least two more games. The tournament runs from July 8-18.

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Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.

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