NBA Summer League, Los Angeles Lakers and James
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The Los Angeles Lakers can't get a first-round pick in trade talks for former Tennessee Volunteers basketball star Dalton Knecht after a disastrous Summer League showing.
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.
Hornets, Rockets, & Lakers headline tonight's NBA Summer League picks, best bets, & parlay for Thursday, July 17.
League is over. The Hornets won the popular and essential summer league event with an 83-78 victory against the Kings.