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Mavericks Edge Lakers 87-85 in NBA Summer League Opener
The 2025 NBA 2K26 Summer League kicked off in Las Vegas, spotlighting a highly anticipated matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers' Bronny James and the Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg. The Mavericks narrowly defeated the Lakers 87-85, with Flagg contributing 10 points, six rebounds, and key defensive plays despite shooting struggles, while Lakers' Bronny James scored eight points and played tough defense. Flagg's block late in the game set up the game-winning three-pointer by teammate Ryan Nembhard, highlighting his impact beyond scoring. The game showcased both players' potential and the excitement surrounding the league's new talent, despite both teams missing several shots. Outside the marquee matchup, Bronny James faced criticism from sports commentator Skip Bayless for a poor performance in a previous Summer League game, emphasizing the scrutiny he endures as the son of LeBron James. Overall, the Summer League continues to provide a platform for rookies and young players to demonstrate their skills and prepare for the upcoming NBA season.

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