{"id":801527,"date":"2026-07-15T09:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T09:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/801527\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T09:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T09:21:13","slug":"recap-2026-nba-summer-league-day-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/801527\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: 2026 NBA Summer League, Day 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2274046\" class=\"wp-image-2274046 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-2285558602-Cropped-1568x882.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1568\" height=\"882\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2274046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cameron Carr and the Lakers defeated the Clippers in a Battle of Los Angeles on Prime to cap Day 6 of the 2026 NBA Summer League.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to our beat-by-beat recap of Day 6 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 NBA Summer League<\/a>, captured via the NBA.com live blog.<\/p>\n<p>The Rockets held the 76ers to 31.1% shooting in a wire-to-wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/phi-vs-hou-1522600040\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">90-64<\/a> win to open Tuesday\u2019s action.<\/p>\n<p>Egor D\u0451min (22 pts, 8 ast, 4 stl) and the Nets forced 28 turnovers and ran away from the Kings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sac-vs-bkn-1522600041\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">115-83<\/a>, overcoming Darius Acuff Jr. (26 pts, 5 ast).<\/p>\n<p>Javon Small (26 pts, 7 ast, 5 3PM) and the Grizzlies got hot from 3-point range, shooting 53.1% from beyond the arc to dispatch the Warriors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mem-vs-gsw-1522600042\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">106-85<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#Wilson 7\/14\">Caleb Wilson (19 pts, 8 reb)<\/a> and the Bulls defeated the Wizards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/was-vs-chi-1522600043\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">99-87<\/a>, earning their first win in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#Brazile 7\/14\">Trevon Brazile (32 pts)<\/a> went off, helping the Nuggets hold off a comeback attempt by the Thunder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/den-vs-okc-1522600044\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">106-103<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Carr (23 pts, 3 3PM) and the Lakers won the Battle of Los Angles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/lac-vs-lal-1522600045\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">99-85<\/a>, dispatching Keaton Wagler (16 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast) and the Clippers.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re back tomorrow with eight games, starting with Pacers-Timberwolves (3:30 ET, Prime Video).<\/p>\n<p>JULY 15 \/ 12:06 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Lakers win 99-85<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Carr (23 pts, 3 3PM, 2 stl) showed his potential in this one, dropping eight straight points to push the Lakers to a lead they never relinquished.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnother opportunity to step on the court \u2014 it\u2019s a blessing,\u201d said Carr. \u201cWe get better every single game. We get more connected every single game. We\u2019re here to win it. We\u2019re not here to play around.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Lakers shot 13-for-34 (38.1%) from 3-point range, while the Clippers were 5-for-21 (23.8%).<\/p>\n<p>Kobe Sanders (18 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast) was the top scorer for LA, while Keaton Wagler (16 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast) contributed as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/#stories\/8262be30-b4a0-ef94-a0f4-3a2271c0a935\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch highlights from the game.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 11:48 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Wagler on the attack<\/p>\n<p>Keaton Wagler (11 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast) just hit a nice and-one floater, using his 6-foot-6 frame to shoot over the defense after absorbing a bump in the lane.<\/p>\n<p>Wagler hasn\u2019t shot well here, but he\u2019s smooth with some repeatable skills. At his best, he\u2019s a talented creator and connector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWork in progress and the Clippers know that,\u201d said Prime\u2019s Jim Jackson. \u201cWhat he is a prospect that has a lot of upside.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 11:34 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Carr hits the gas<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Carr (19 pts) just scored eight straight points for the Lakers, including a weaving drive through traffic, a tight fadeaway jumper and a 28-foot pull-up 3-pointer.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cooking with Cam \ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PstfRkPqdz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/PstfRkPqdz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Lakers\/status\/2077239933413282150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeautiful shooting stroke, soft touch,\u201d said Prime\u2019s Jim Jackson. \u201cHe reminds me a lot of, build-wise, Mikal Bridges, but he\u2019s not 6-foot-8\u2026 His offense is going to speak for itself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carr has flashes of prototypical wing skills and legitimate shooting touch. He shot 37.4% on 6.1 3PA in his junior year at Baylor, and he looks like that sort of shooter from NBA distance.<\/p>\n<p>81-60 Lakers as the third quarter winds down.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 11:29 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>One time for Trevon Brazile<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">#35 overall pick Trevon Brazile had himself a GAME vs. Oklahoma City!<\/p>\n<p>\u2692\ufe0f 32 PTS (19 in 1H, game-high)<br \/>\u2692\ufe0f 6-12 3PM<br \/>\u2692\ufe0f 11-19 FGM<br \/>\u2692\ufe0f DEN W<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/trevonbrazile2?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@trevonbrazile2<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nuggets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@nuggets<\/a> improve to 2-1 at NBA Summer League! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H3jx0Otf3j\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/H3jx0Otf3j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077232231651696944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 11:03 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Trevon Brazile (32 pts on 11-for-19 shooting) had his best game of the summer as the Nuggets held off a late charge by the Thunder.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">32 FOR TREVON BRAZILE.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nuggets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@nuggets<\/a> rookie is 11-19 from the floor on ESPN! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jwKuIfOyWH\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/jwKuIfOyWH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077224107905622447?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma City cut a 12-point fourth quarter deficit to one with 22 seconds to go on a 3-pointer by Peyton Sandfort (19 pts).<\/p>\n<p>But Bryce Hopkins (14 pts) put in his own missed layup to push the Nuggets\u2019 lead to three, and Bennett Stirtz (22 pts, 6 ast) and Sandfort missed long 3-pointers on the final possession as Denver held on.<\/p>\n<p>Aday Mara (14 pts, 7 reb, 6 ast) had a strong game, but the Thunder defense again came up short, as it has throughout the summer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/#stories\/7f6d8fa2-f18c-ac4a-2312-3a2271c0241e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch highlights from the game.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2026-nba-summer-league-nuggets-thunder\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the game on NBA.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 10:00 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Clippers-Lakers about to begin on Prime<\/p>\n<p>No. 5 pick Keaton Wagler takes on No. 24 pick Cameron Carr in this Battle of Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Wagler had a strong game last time out, showing a nice shooting touch, while Carr has flashed prototypical wing skills as the Lakers seek depth at that position.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 9:50 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Brazile banks it in<\/p>\n<p>The No. 35 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft is having his best game of the summer so far, including this highlight finish.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ending the half ON FIRE <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xmNloneh1t\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/xmNloneh1t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nuggets\/status\/2077213539207700765?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 9:40 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>One time for Caleb Wilson<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A solid showing by the 4th overall pick, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CalebWilson2025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CalebWilson2025<\/a> in the Bulls&#8217; W over the Wizards!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd34 19 PTS I 8 REB I 2 3PM I 1 BLK \ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l2qCaDa7AS\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/l2qCaDa7AS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077215113010987269?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 9:31 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Jaylin Sellers (24 pts) and Donovan Atwell (19 pts) aided Caleb Wilson (19 pts, 8 reb) in pulling out a win for the Bulls, as they expanded a one-point halftime lead into a double-digit victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJaylin Sellers and Donovan Atwell saved my life. They saved my life,\u201d said Wilson. \u201cWe won \u2014 that\u2019s all we wanted to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chris Livingston (21 pts) was the top scorer for the Wizards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/#stories\/891bf324-7685-d278-705c-3a2271bfa025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch highlights from the game.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2026-nba-summer-league-wizards-bulls\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the game on NBA.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 9:00 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Nuggets-Thunder about to tip on ESPN<\/p>\n<p>No. 12 pick Aday Mara and No. 18 pick Bennett Stirtz are back in action for Oklahoma City, as the Thunder seek their first win of the summer.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 8:55 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Javon Small (26 pts, 7 ast, 5 3PM) led Memphis to a win over Golden State, as the Grizzlies shot 17-for-32 (53.1%) from 3-point range.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jeremy Lin was HYPED watching Javon Small take flight on this dunk \u2708\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PmtWP89NJW\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/PmtWP89NJW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FW8NxwPcHV\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/FW8NxwPcHV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077198969147736362?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brendan Hausen (20 pts, 6 3PM in 19:12) also went off, while Cameron Boozer (12 pts, 7 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl) helped out around the edges.<\/p>\n<p>Yaxel Lendeborg (15 pts, 9 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl) was the top scorer for the Warriors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/#stories\/56089c1f-9b7b-1f7c-7af0-3a2271bf03a4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch highlights from the game.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2026-nba-summer-league-grizzlies-warriors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the game on NBA.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 8:19 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Some vintage Cam Boozer<\/p>\n<p>Boozer\u2019s been relatively limited (8 pts, 6 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl), but that still means he\u2019s stuffing the stat sheet for the Grizzlies, as they open a 73-55 lead over the Warriors late in the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s been very comfortable with the NBA 3-pointer so far this summer, and effort around the rim will always play.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cameron Boozer shows off his versality on these two 3-point plays \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<p>Watch the 3rd overall pick in NBA Summer League hoops on ESPN! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/USkK95bi8W\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/USkK95bi8W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077185237365477563?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnybody coming from the Boozer family, I\u2019m a big fan. His father \u2014 one of the nicest people, the nicest teammates I\u2019ve ever had,\u201d said Jeremy Lin.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 8:05 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\/las-vegas\/team\/1610612764\/wizards\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wizards<\/a>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\/las-vegas\/team\/1610612741\/bulls\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bulls<\/a> about to tip off on Prime<\/p>\n<p>No. 4 pick Caleb Wilson is back in action, leading the Bulls against the Wizards in our fourth game of the day.<\/p>\n<p>With No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa shut down, watch guard Seth Trimble for Washington. The former North Carolina Tar Heel and 2022 Mr. Basketball in Wisconsin has flashed intriguing athleticism this summer.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 8:01 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>The Nets forced 28 Kings turnovers and scored 41 points off them, avenging their loss in the 2026 California Classic in a runaway victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey got us in Sacramento, so we had a little bit of fuel and a little bit of energy for this game,\u201d said Mikel Brown Jr. (16 pts, 5 ast).<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether he thinks the summer Nets can be stopped, Brown Jr. replied simply \u201cno.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Egor D\u0451min (22 pts, 8 ast, 4 stl) led six Brooklyn players in double figures, including Chaney Johnson (13 pts, 9 reb, team-high +31).<\/p>\n<p>Darius Acuff Jr. (26 pts, 5 ast) and Emanuel Sharp (23 pts, 6 3PM) were the only Kings to crack 10 points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust great high hands and pressure basketball from (the Nets),\u201d said Prime\u2019s Brent Barry. \u201cThey caused the Kings to become a little bit dismantled.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/#stories\/31b8ce68-d1ad-e794-02ba-3a2271be58cc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch highlights from the game.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2026-nba-summer-league-kings-nets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the game on NBA.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 7:49 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Acuff Jr. keeps going off<\/p>\n<p>110-75 Brooklyn in the fourth, but Darius Acuff Jr. (26 pts, 5 ast) has shone regardless in this one, grinding to a solid day on 9-for-18 shooting.<\/p>\n<p>His intensity is meaningful \u2014 a little Jalen Brunson to it.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">26 POINTS for Darius Acuff Jr. \ud83d\ude33<\/p>\n<p>He scored 16 of his 26 in the 3Q\u2026 watch the 7th overall pick play in the 4Q now on Prime! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1VcWJuJ6pt\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/1VcWJuJ6pt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077176705278509541?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 7:00 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve got No. 3 pick Cameron Boozer and the Grizzlies taking on No. 11 pick Yaxel Lendeborg and the Grizzlies in the Pavilion.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 6:31 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Nets romping, but Kings show steel<\/p>\n<p>38-18 Brooklyn after one, as the Nets shot 10-for-14 (71.1%) in the first quarter to open up a big lead.<\/p>\n<p>Egor D\u0451min (16 pts, 3 ast, 2 stl, +20) has had his best stretch of the summer so far, comfortably attacking the Kings\u2019 young guards, while Danny Wolf (8 pts) had some graceful, lilting drives to the rim.<\/p>\n<p>Darius Acuff Jr., Dylan Cardwell and Emanuel Sharp all had six points to power the scoring for the Kings. They\u2019re all tough \u2014 the Kings\u2019 culture is evident in their play.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Acuff and-1\ufe0f\u20e3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sOJvaNNuio\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/sOJvaNNuio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SacramentoKings\/status\/2077155535887933479?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 6:16 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Egor elevates for the oop<\/p>\n<p>Egor D\u0451min just caught a body on an alley-oop, as Brooklyn runs out to a 15-4 lead over Sacramento to open this clash.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THROW THAT DOWN, EGOR! \ud83d\ude24 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NKTA7RMNr1\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/NKTA7RMNr1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BrooklynNets\/status\/2077158934788362690?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Nets have 6-0 advantages in fast break points and points off turnovers so far.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 6:05 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\/las-vegas\/team\/1610612758\/kings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kings<\/a>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\/las-vegas\/team\/1610612751\/nets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nets<\/a> about to get going on Prime<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve got a marquee matchup here, as No. 7 pick Darius Acuff Jr. and the Kings face No. 6 pick Mikel Brown Jr. and the Nets.<\/p>\n<p>Acuff Jr.\u2019s shooting has been erratic, but he\u2019s been hard-nosed and effective in keying the Kings\u2019 attack so far this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Brown Jr.\u2019s gone on two heaters in early action \u2014 a trademark trait of the guard out of Louisville.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 5:55 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>The Rockets held the 76ers to 31.1% shooting, including 5-for-30 (16.7%) from 3-point range, in moving to 2-1 on the summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe brought it today \u2014 making sure we brought energy,\u201d said Bruce Thornton (18 pts, 4 ast, 2 stl). \u201cWhen you can hold a team under that percentage, you have a good chance of winning\u2026 We executed at a high level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Isaiah Crawford (19 pts) and Tristen Newton (17 pts) also scored in double figures for the Rockets, while Labaron Philon (17 pts) was the only player to score more than 10 points for Philly.<\/p>\n<p>Johni Broome (2 pts on 1-for-5 shooting) was kept in check for the first time in Vegas, stifling the 76ers\u2019 offense.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe pressure that Houston came out with really set the tempo for them,\u201d said Prime\u2019s Brent Barry. \u201cGoing at Johni Broome \u2014 doubling players in the Summer League doesn\u2019t happen very often, but it helped the Rockets stay stable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/#stories\/4907ccf2-cc43-3013-7e08-3a2271bde063\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch highlights from the game.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/2026-nba-summer-league-76ers-rockets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the game on NBA.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 5:37 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Rockets blasting off<\/p>\n<p>Houston\u2019s earned a 15-3 advantage in fast break points midway through the fourth quarter, as Isaiah Crawford (19 pts, 6 reb, 3 ast) and Bruce Thornton (18 pts, 4 ast) lead the Rockets past the scoring of Labaron Philon (17 pts, 3 ast, 2 stl).<\/p>\n<p>The Rockets have led wire-to-wire, holding the Sixers to 30.8% shooting from the field.<\/p>\n<p>Crawford, the former Conference USA Player of the Year, has handily outplayed Johni Broome (2 pts) at the power forward position \u2014 a change of pace for this 76ers squad, which has relied on him so far this summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStifling Johni Broome (2 pts) has been the calling card for Houston in this game, and it\u2019s served them well,\u201d said Prime\u2019s Brett Barry.<\/p>\n<p>Rockets 77-55 with 5:28 to go in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 4:59 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Philon keeps attacking<\/p>\n<p>Maybe some Monta Ellis on the finish? Nice finger roll.<\/p>\n<p>41-25 Rockets at the half.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Labaron Philon takes the contact and gets the layup to fall  \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n<p>The No. 22 overall pick has 10 PTS on 4-5 FGM in the 1H of NBA Summer League play on Prime! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DcFkWD33yS\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/DcFkWD33yS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077132984499732644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 4:24 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Philon flying early<\/p>\n<p>17-8 Rockets after the first quarter, but Labaron Philon (5 pts) provided most of the offense early.<\/p>\n<p>He has a tight, easy handle, putting the ball between his legs on the crossover with ease, and used it to get to a stepback 3-pointer to end the period. Streetball-era flashbacks.<\/p>\n<p>He also has some touch, as this floater shows.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Labaron Philon gets the difficult floater to fall \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Watch Sixers\/Rockets in NBA Summer League action on Prime! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bJnxakdG3T\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/bJnxakdG3T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2077125411335700696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 4:00 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\/las-vegas\/team\/1610612755\/sixers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">76ers<\/a>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\/las-vegas\/team\/1610612745\/rockets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rockets<\/a> getting started on Prime<\/p>\n<p>No. 22 pick Labaron Philon leads the Philadelphia 76ers against No. 31 pick Bruce Thornton and the Rockets from the Thomas &amp; Mack Center.<\/p>\n<p>JULY 14 \/ 3:50 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Recap of Day 5 of the 2026 NBA Summer League<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/2026-summer-league-vegas-standings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Check out the 2026 NBA Summer League standings here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Knicks won their first game of the summer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/det-vs-nyk-1522600032\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">86-75<\/a> to open Monday\u2019s action, overcoming another hot shooting performance from the Pistons\u2019 Chaz Lanier (24 pts on 8-for-12 3FG).<\/p>\n<p>Seth Lundy (22 pts) swatted Rienk Mast (23 pts, 10 reb) as time expired to preserve a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/tor-vs-ind-1522600033\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">94-93<\/a> Raptors win over the Pacers.<\/p>\n<p>Kobe Johnson (30 pts, 7 reb, 4 3PM) led the Hawks to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/atl-vs-bos-1522600034\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">102-90<\/a> win over the Celtics, pushing their record to a perfect 3-0.<\/p>\n<p>Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu (16 pts, 2 blk) soared to the rim for some stellar highlights as the Mavericks defeated the Grizzlies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/dal-vs-mem-1522600035\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">96-88<\/a>, overcoming Cameron Boozer (21 pts, 8 reb, 3 stl).<\/p>\n<p>No. 34 pick Meleek Thomas (35 pts) caught fire to lead the Cavaliers over the Heat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mia-vs-cle-1522600036\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">90-73<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jonas Aidoo (15 pts, 11 reb) continued his strong play, leading the Jazz over the Bulls <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/chi-vs-uta-1522600037\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">80-63<\/a>, despite Caleb Wilson\u2019s absurd poster jam.<\/p>\n<p>No. 30 pick Koa Pete (19 pts, 2 stl) and the Suns beat the Bucks and Brayden Burries (23 pts, 8 reb, 6 ast, 4 stl, 4 3PM) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/phx-vs-mil-1522600038\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">95-88<\/a> in a battle of former Arizona teammates.<\/p>\n<p>The Trail Blazers defeated the Timberwolves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/min-vs-por-1522600039\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">111-84<\/a> behind Yang Hansen (18 pts, 10 reb, 5 ast).<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cameron Carr and the Lakers defeated the Clippers in a Battle of Los Angeles on Prime to 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