The Charlotte Hornets continued their summer league dominance with their fifth straight victory.
continued their impressive run by defeating the Denver Nuggets 80-66. This victory marks their second win in Las Vegas, pushing their overall Summer League record to 5-0.In a game that was sloppy and as close as 66-60 in the fourth quarter, the Hornets pulled away late. Several Hornets players had strong performances, with Nick Smith Jr. and Tidjane Salaün standing out. Nick Smith Jr. led the team with 18 points but struggled from three-point range, hitting only 3/13 attempts.
Stephens had 9 points and 8 rebounds. He struggled defensively in the post when he was waning energy.In a tale of two halves, the Charlotte Hornets pulled away in an extremely sloppy Summer League game. The Hornets secured a convincing win against the Nuggets. Key performances from both starters and bench players showed the team's collective effort after missing out on star Brandon Miller tonight .
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