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Hornets narrowly defeated the Kings 83-78 and won the first Summer League championship: Kniper 21+5& won the final FMVP!

8:14pm, 21 July 2025【Basketball】

At 10:00 am on July 21, the Hornets played against the Kings in the NBA Las Vegas Summer League final. The starting lineup today is: Simpson, MJ Walker, Ximus, Kalkbrenner, and Kniper; the five starting tigers of the Kings are Devin Carter, Stevens, Clifford, Isaac Jones, and Renault.

started the first quarter, Clifford made 2 points from mid-range shot, Calcé Brenner made a hook-in-arm layup with 2 points, and Clifford broke through and scored 2 points. Simpson came back from the outside and passed Yang with a long shot and made a three-pointer. The Hornets took the lead 5:4 at the beginning! Calc Brenner made another 2 points with a gliding dunk, Renault also dunked 2 points with both hands, and Simpson scored 2 points with a throw. Both sides chased each other and rushed to kill each other. At the end of the first quarter, the Hornets led the Kings by 16 points 34:18.

continued in the second quarter, Bao rushed into the basket and easily made 2 points, Jinxi leaned back and hit back for 2 points, Ploden scored 2 points with both hands, Rodman scored 2 points in both free throws, and the Hornets continued to lead 38:22! Isaac Jones also scored a free throw and made 1 point with two free throws, then grabbed the rebound and made another 2 points, and Rodman jumped high and dunked 2 points. The two sides were in a melee again. At the end of the first half, the Kings chased after 39:46 and 7 points behind the Hornets. Devin Carter scored 10 points and 5 assists in the team, Calc Brenner of the Hornets 11 points and 4 rebounds, and Kniper scored 9 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

Data statistics of both sides in the first half:

The third quarter changed sides again! Simpson scored 2 points in Europe with a layup, Ximus scored 2 points in a small trolley, and the Hornets scored 4 points in a row and expanded to 50:39 again. Isaac Jones scored 2 points in the confrontation, Mason Jones scored a foul and made two free throws and added 1 point, and Kniper scored 3 points from the outside, which was so tough! Isaac Jones comes back and fights back a 2+1. Both sides had another passionate attack, and the Hornets led by 11 points 67:56 after the third quarter.

The fourth quarter is coming to the final game! Renault scored 2 points with an empty cut, Kniper scored 2 points with one-hand dunk, Mason Jones scored 2 points with a jump shot, Devin Carter scored 2 points with a rebound and scored 2 points with a tip-in, and the Kings chased 62:69. Rodman jumped high and dunked back and scored 2 points to stop the bleeding. It was indeed a bit of the style of the big bug back then! Clifford scored a 3-pointer from the outside and made a perfect shot from the net. Renault scored 2 points in a hurry and jumped. The Kings scored 5 points in a row and narrowed to 67:73 again. The two sides were hard to solve in the final quarter, and the score was very anxious. In the end, there was a fierce battle. With 40 seconds left, Kniper and Isaac Jones scored 3 points each other. Kniper was beaten by a tactical foul and made 1 point in two free throws. Ximus also scored 2 points in free throws. Clifford made a foul and hit a free throw for 1 point. Calc Brenner grabbed a key rebound and was also scored 2 points in free throws. The Kings failed to score. The Hornets defeated the Kings 83:78 and won the team's first summer league championship. Kniper won the honorary title of FMVP in the final!

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