We’re past halfway through the Summer League and nearing the end of business.
There will be eight games on Day 8 of the 11-day event, starting at 3 p.m. ET when the Hawks take on the Spurs at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The full day of action concludes with a 9:30 p.m. ET matchup between the Trail Blazers and the Rockets.
Jabari Smith Jr. has definitely grown with every game he’s played and showed why he was selected by the Rockets with the No. 3 overall pick in this year’s draft.
With plenty of action to follow, The Sporting News follows live updates from each of Thursday’s Summer League games.
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NBA Summer League results: Live scores, stats for Las Vegas Day 8 games
Hawks 87, Spurs 86
The Spurs led 49-36 at halftime, but the Hawks came back for a narrow one-point win. Tyson Etienne had 21 points off the bench to lead Atlanta, while Blake Wesley had 20 points and six assists for San Antonio.
Tyson Etienne made the winning bucket and stole the last two possessions from the @ATLhawks winning return!
🔥 21 PTS (18 PTS in second half)
🔥 2 STLs
🔥 5 p.m. 3 p.m. pic.twitter.com/5JULUUaJq2—NBA (@NBA) July 14, 2022
Celtics 108, Grizzlies 91
JD Davison leads the Celtics to victory with 28 points, 10 assists and five rebounds.
JD ➡️ Juhann ➡️ ✌🏾 pic.twitter.com/mdyp9Dvpkx
—Boston Celtics (@celtics) July 14, 2022
Bulls 89, Hornets 73
Dalen Terry and Marko Simonovic combined for 37 points to lead the Bulls to victory over the Hornets in Game 2 of the day at Cox Pavilion.
Bryce McGowens again led the way for the Hornets with 15 points and two assists.
Marko Simonovic dropped a double-double to help propel the @ChicagoBulls to #NBA2K23SummerLeague to win!
Dalen Terry: 20 PTS, 5 REB, 2 STL
Marko Simonovic: 17 PTS, 13 PTS, 4 AST pic.twitter.com/cUCrO2Mk4N—NBA (@NBA) July 14, 2022
Riders 82, Pistons 79
Ochai Agbaji and RJ Nembhard Jr. combined for 26 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists to lead the Cavs to a three-point victory over the Pistons.
Detroit had 14 points and five rebounds off Jules Bernard’s bench.
RJ Nembhard Jr. had 3 interceptions in the @cavs #NBASummer victory!
Cameron Young: 15 PTS, 4 REB, 3 STL
RJ Nembhard: 14 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL
Ochai Agbaji: 12 PTS, 7 REB pic.twitter.com/tWj8uK6JJb—NBA (@NBA) July 14, 2022
Mavericks 89, Dollars 100
The Mavs got 26 points and 11 rebounds from Moses Wright, but that wasn’t enough to secure the win over the Bucks. Milwaukee was led by Lindell Wigginton’s 25 points and Sandro Mamukelashvili’s 19 points and six rebounds.
🚅 Mamu goes coast to coast on ESPN pic.twitter.com/muKBK787Md
—NBA (@NBA) July 15, 2022
Knicks 102, Magic 89
Quentin Grimes and Miles McBride combined for 45 points as the Knicks beat a Magic team playing without Paolo Banchero that had been shut down for the rest of the Summer League.
Tommy Kuhse scored for Orlando with 25 points, five steals and four assists.
Quentin Grimes and Deuce McBride took the lead in the @nyknickscombining for 45 points to power New York’s offense!@deucemcb11: 23 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 3 STL@qdotgrimes: 22 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM pic.twitter.com/SRu0AOdWRk
—NBA (@NBA) July 15, 2022
Nets vs. Timberwolves
In three games, Cam Thomas of the Nets leads all scorers in Las Vegas with 28.7 points per game.
Trail Blazers vs. Rockets
Jabari Smith Jr. finished with 19 points, nine rebounds and two steals in his last outing.
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