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Did Bronny James play tonight in Lakers-Nuggets game?Bronny James did not play Friday night in the Los Angeles Lakers ' NBA Summer League game against the Denver Nuggets. James was seen on the court pregame wearing sweats. Teammate Dalton Knecht, the Lakers' first-round pick in 2024, was also out.
Bronny James is in Vegas, but his performance Thursday night had a Hollywood ending. The second-year Lakers guard ended the first half against the Celtics with zero points before he flipped the script, scoring a game-high 18 points to go with five assists, three rebounds and a steal in the 87-78 loss in Summer League action.
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Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg ’s NBA Summer League run is expected to be over in Las Vegas. The Mavericks will shut down the rookie for the rest of the exhibition tournament after just two games, according to ESPN 's Tim MacMahon.
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Derik Queen recorded his second straight double double, but it wasn’t enough as the New Orleans Pelicans lost again Saturday night n Summer League play.
Together for Texas 💙 Along with the Rockets & Spurs, we are wearing “Texas Strong” shooting shirts at Summer League to support those impacted by the recent Central Texas flooding. 100% of the proceeds will benefit Texas Sports for Healing Fund, providing support to those… pic.twitter.com/AFevPrLzpL