Day 7
■ WHOs: Every 30 NBA teams
■ When: Thursday to Sunday
■ Or: Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion
■ Tickets: Start at $ 67 for the general admission of a day
Wednesday scores
Sacramento 94, Cleveland 86
Minnesota 89, Phoenix 85
Chicago 102, Milwaukee 96
Brooklyn 94, Orlando 90
Philadelphia 90, Dallas 82
Oklahoma City 95, New Orleans 81
Utah 86, Washington 76
Thursday schedule
Detroit against Miami, 1 p.m., Cox Pavilion, NBATV / ESPN +
Indiana against New York, 1:30 p.m., Thomas & Mack Center, ESPN2
Atlanta vs Memphis, 3 p.m., Cox, Nbatv / Espn +
San Antonio against Charlotte, 4 p.m., T&M, espn
Houston against Portland, 5 p.m., Cox, Nbatv / Espn +
Boston against Lakers, 6 p.m., T&M, ESPN
Golden State vs Toronto, 19 pm, Cox, NBATV / ESPN +
Denver against the Clippers, 8 p.m., T&M, ESPN2
Stars of the day
Nique Clifford, Sacramento Kings
Clifford is used to playing the Thomas & Mack Center after a career outside competition in the State of Colorado. He looked more and more comfortable with the Kings while the NBA Summer League continued.
Clifford, 23, scored a summit of 19 points by pulling 8 out of 15 from the ground to raise Sacramento to a 94-86 victory against Cleveland. The overall choice n ° 24 of the draft this year added nine assists and seven rebounds.
Clifford is on average 18.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and five assists per game in Las Vegas, and the Kings left accordingly.
The 6-foot 5-inch goalkeeper was a selection of the first All-Mountain West team last season and was appointed MVP when the RAMs won the conference tournament.
Rob Dillingham, Minnesota Timberwolves
Dillingham provided enough firepower to help Timberwolves overcome a 16-point deficit in the first quarter and defeat the Suns 89-85 at the Pavilion Cox.
Dillingham, 20, collected 23 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the return. The 6-foot 2-inch goalkeeper is on average 17.3 points per match in the NBA Summer League and helped Minnesota at a start of 4-0.
Dillingham was chosen n ° 8 in total in the recovery of 2024 by San Antonio, but was immediately exchanged at the Timberwolves. The former Kentucky out of competition appeared in 49 games as a recruit last season.
Jahmir Young, Chicago Bulls
Young scored a summit of 40 points and the Bulls gathered in the fourth quarter to defeat the Bucks 102-96 at Thomas & Mack Center.
Chicago dragged 75-69 entering the final setting, but was ahead of Milwaukee 33-21 the rest of the path.
Young, 24, pulled 13 out of 18 on the field and made seven points at 3 points. The 6 -foot 2 -inch goalkeeper, who was not drafted from Maryland in 2024, is on average 15.75 points per game during his four appearances of the NBA summer league.
Young signed with Denver for the NBA Summer League from last year. He played for the G-League affiliate of the organization, The Grand Rapids Gold, for the majority of last season before joining Chicago on a two-way contract in February. He was appointed to the G-League All-Rookie team in April.
Faces in the crowd
The defensive winger of the Raiders Maxx Crosby participated in the match between Chicago and Milwaukee at Thomas & Mack Center. Crosby also took a photo with the Dallas Mavericks striker Cooper Flagg, the overall choice n ° 1 of this year, before the Mavericks play in Philadelphia.
Flagg, 18, did not play Wednesday. It was closed after the first two games of Dallas in Las Vegas. The goalkeeper of the 76ers VJ Edgecombe, the n ° 3 choice of this year, was also given the match on Wednesday after scoring 15 points in the victory of his team against Washington on Tuesday.
Kings goalkeeper and six times All-Star Derozan made an early appearance at Thomas & Mack Center to watch his team defeat the riders. Derozan shook his hand and spoke with Clifford before the match. The associate head coach of the new sacramento, Mike Woodson, also participated in the match.
Auburn’s coach Bruce Pearl was another spectator in the match to watch some of his former students. Chaney Johnson and Denver Jones from Cleveland and Dylan Cardwell de Sacramento are all old tigers. Pearl also watched the old outdoor competition of Auburn, Johni Broome, scoring 22 points for Philadelphia in his victory against Dallas.
The other notable names of the match included the coach of the 76ers Nick Nurse and the Michigan State coach Tom Izzo.
Alex Wright Las Vegas Journal
