Ticket Prices for Cooper Flagg’s Summer League Game Against Bronny James are Turning Heads

Ticket Prices for Cooper Flagg’s Summer League Game Against Bronny James are Turning Heads originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The basketball world is buzzing as the Las Vegas Summer League prepares to kick off with a blockbuster matchup between Bronny James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks. 

According to a recent tweet shared by NBACentral, this highly anticipated clash has set a new record for Summer League ticket prices, with an average cost of $201 on TickPick, leaving fans in awe. 

The hype is palpable, fueled by the star power of LeBron James’ son facing off against the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg, in what’s being dubbed a generational showdown.

As highlighted in a tweet by Bleacher Report, lower bowl tickets are currently going for $650 while courtside tickets are priced at a whopping $2,500.

Social media reactions display the sheer astonishment from fans at the steep prices, underscoring the unique attention these two names command.

"200$ for summer league," wrote one fan, accompanied by two skull emojis.

"The bronny effect," wrote another fan.

"201 dollars for a summer league game is ridiculous unless you are dang near courtside," said one user.

"The NBA really said nepotism meets potential and charged playoff process. Hype inflation is real. This isn't March Madness," said another user.

"Paying that much to watch summer league should immediately get you arrested," emphatically chimed in one more.

While Summer League games typically attract modest crowds, this matchup’s ticket surge reflects the unprecedented interest in these rising stars. 

As fans scramble for seats, the game promises not just a display of skill but a glimpse into the future of the NBA.

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This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jul 8, 2025, where it first appeared.