This article was originally published on www.si.com as Cooper Flagg Reportedly Wanted One More Game in Summer League to Dominate. The Dallas Mavericks quickly shut Cooper Flagg down after two games of action in the NBA summer league, but Flagg reportedly tried vying with the team to play another game.

The NBA has announced the NBA 2K26 All-Summer League teams, along with the NBA 2K26 All-Summer League Most Valuable Player. NBA 2K26 Summer League wrapped up on Sunday night with the Charlotte Hornets defeating the Kings in the championship game.

Usually, the NBA champion has little to look forward to in the Summer League. With low draft picks, they spent the two-week extravaganza rewatching playoff highlights on their way to the Larry O'Brien trophy.

The conventional wisdom is that everything you see on the court in Vegas is a mirage, but that's not entirely true.

Top Summer League Rookie Makes Crucial Career Decision on Monday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After spending his first and only season in college with the UConn Huskies, Charlotte Hornets rookie guard Liam McNeeley capitalized on his jump to the NBA.

W hile recent draft picks are always the main attraction at NBA summer league, this year it was some of the elder statesmen who made the biggest impression. Of course, history teaches us to take even our most extreme optimism with a grain of salt as success from summer league can prove to be fickle once the NBA regular season rolls around.

Charlotte’s lottery pick Kon Knueppel led the Hornets to a 6-0 record and the NBA 2K26 Summer League championship in Vegas.

Media members and NBA fans have seemingly changed their stance on the Brooklyn Nets drafting Egor Demin eighth-overall after his shooting performance at the NBA