LAS VEGAS — A game-high 24 points from 2024 first-round pick Terrence Shannon Jr. and a strong showing from their second unit led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 94-83 win over the Denver Nuggets in a NBA2K26 Summer League battle at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

A: And it also shows those who have given their time to summer league, especially those hoping for camp invitations, that they are being watched by those who make decisions. Erik Spoelstra, Chris Quinn, Malik Allen and Octavio De La Grana, among others, all were at Saturday’s practice in Las Vegas.

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — As you read this, keep in mind that I tend to fall in love with prospects. The NBA Summer League has always been fun to watch. A few years ago, I was raving about Isaiah Mobley. He’s the older brother of the Cavs’ Evan Mobley.

Noa Essengue pursued rebounds, logging a total of 10 — including four offensive boards — to finish the first half of the summer league game with a double-double.

Jared McCain and VJ Edgecombe emerged from the locker room Saturday afternoon and grabbed a pair of NBA TV microphones. That was part of a mini media tour for the two 76ers guards in the area behind the tunnel of the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.

Porter, the third-year player who was expected to be one of the on-court leaders for the summer Cavs, will not play in the second tournament game on Saturday afternoon because of left hamstring soreness. It’s unclear whether Porter will be available for either of the two remaining games — Sunday vs. Miami and Wednesday against Sacramento.

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