Recruits from the NBA Summer League
The NBA Summer League is in full swing, and it was the recruits that have impressed the most.
The NBA Summer League is over. THE Charlotte Hornets won the popular and essential event of the summer league with an 83-78 victory against the Sacramento Kings Sunday July 20.
The NBA offset is officially there, although there are unresolved problems, such as the limited free agency of Golden State Jonathan KumingaChicago Josh Giddey And Brooklyn Cam Thomas. In addition, the Los Angeles Lakers plan to finalize an agreement with Marcus Smartand the Los Angeles Clippers could conclude an agreement that brings Chris Paul Back to the franchise.
Take a look at what happened Summer league in Las Vegas and what the next two months hold for the NBA:
Who won the title of Las Vegas Summer League 2025?
Kon KNUPPEL and the Charlotte Hornets went 6-0 on the path of securing the first title of the summer league of the franchise. It was also their first appearance in qualifiers in the summer league.
THE Sacramento Kings Finish season 5-1 after failing to secure his summer league crown. The franchise won summer league titles in 2014 and 2021.
Who was the MVP of the title match of the Las Vegas Summer League 2025?
Kon Knueppel was appointed MVP for the title match of the summer league. He pulled 8 for 21 in the field and finished with 21 points. He also pulled 4 for 11 from the 3 -point line.
Kueppel, which was the fourth choice in total in the draft of the NBA 2025, played with a bandage on his right eye after having taken a fall in a match on Saturday July 19. The injury required five stitches.
The recruit said to the ESPN broadcast that the biggest dishes to remember to play in the summer league were familiar with the NBA match and spacing.
Who were the other stars of the NBA summer league in 2025?
Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks
The overall choice n ° 1 of the 2025 draft played in just two games, scoring 31 points on the shot of 10 for 21 in its second match.
Nique Clifford, Sacramento Kings
Clifford had a solid summer league in Vegas, with an average of 16.2 points, 6.2 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.2 interceptions, while firing 55.4% in the field and 50% on the 3 points. Clifford, 23, set up draft advice as the college season progressed, and the Kings acquired it with the choice n ° 24 in June. He collected 19 points, 12 rebounds in five assists against Chicago.
Tre Johnson, Washington Wizards
Johnson, selection No. 6 in June, only played two games, but has an average of 19.5 points and pulled 58.3% on the field and 45.5% over 3 points.
Derik Queen, New Orleans Pélicans
The queen, who underwent surgery on the left wrist on Friday and will be reassessed in 12 weeks, collected on average 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Subject Nikola, Oklahoma City Thunder
Subject, a 6-6 goalkeeper who missed last season with an anterior crossed ligament torn in his left knee, contributed 11 points and 7.3 assists. The Thunder repeated it n ° 12 in 2024 and could be even deeper and more dangerous with its development.
Kyle Filipowski, Utah Jazz
As a good sign for the reconstruction of jazz, Filipowski, the 32nd choice of the recovery of 2024, collected on average 29.3 points, 7.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists, while pulling 56.1% in the field and 39.1% out of 3 s in three games. He scored 32 points on a shot of 12 for 17 against Charlotte.
Ron Holland II, Detroit Pistons
Holland, the fifth choice in 2024, posted 21.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 4.0 interceptions per game and pulled 52.8% on the field and 46.7% in 3s – just which improving pistons need in 2025-26.
Terrence Shannon Jr., Minnesota Timberwolves
Shannon is pressure for a more important role in the rotation of Minnesota after minutes of solid but limited playoffs. The choice n ° 27 In 2024, Shannon collected on average 22.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.7 interceptions and fired 47.6% in the field and 38.5 in 3s.
Drew Timme, Brooklyn Nets
In three games, Timme, which was not drafted when leaving Gonzaga in 2023, collected an average of 25.3 points and 8.0 rebounds, while firing 55.4% on the field. He lost 30 points against Washington.
Yuki Kawamura, Chicago Bulls
5-8 Kawamura spent last season on a two-way contract with Memphis grizzlewas, and his Vegas piece earned him another two-way contract with the Bulls. It collected an average of 10.2 points and 6.2 assists and pulled 41.7% in 3s.
Curtis Jones, Denver Nuggets
Jones, a non -drained recruit, agreed with a bidirectional contract with nuggets after an average of 14.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists and fired 54.9% in the field and 46.7 in 3s.
What is the next step for the off -season of the NBA?
Aside from the situations of a suspected limited free agent and the persistent offers that must be signed, most of the NBA is mostly. There could be the other offers, and of course, the teams will always be plotted to improve the lists before the training camps opened in October.
In an event adjacent to the NBA-Adjacent, Eurobasket 2025 is August 27-14 in Cyprus, Finland, Poland and Latvia, with the direct elimination stadium (tour of 16 in the final) in Riga, in Latvia. Several NBA players will participate, including the growing probability that Luka Dončić will play for Slovenia.
When will the NBA 2025-26 calendar be published?
The 2025-20 NBA calendar is probably unveiled in August. Last year, the League and the teams published a detailed calendar and television information on August 15.
