The Sixers stormed back into the game but couldn’t secure a first Las Vegas summer league victory on Saturday night.

The Los Angeles Clippers and Phoenix Suns both "continue to weigh the prospect of reuniting with veteran point guard Chris Paul," according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer for the Stein Line newsletter.

The Charlotte Hornets beat the Utah Jazz in a Summer League game on Friday night. It was a game that showcased all of the Hornets' draft picks in the 2025 NBA D

Once again, much of the juice in the Thomas & Mack Arena was gone before the Sixers could even begin their contest.

Simpson tallied 19 points (6-16 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-8 FT), seven rebounds, four assists and one steal across 30 minutes during Saturday's 96-94 win against the 76ers.

There is a real dearth of perimeter defensive talent in Charles Lee's rotation, and in clutch moments, James can earn his way onto the floor with his defensive acumen. It is unlikely that he carves out a role in the Hornets' deep stable of guards, but if he does, it'll be by excelling as a defender.

Liam McNeeley registered a double-double on Friday to tip off the NBA Summer League, helping the Hornets defeat the Jazz in Las Vegas.