League heads to Las Vegas as the San Antonio Spurs take on VJ Edgecombe and the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night.

Cameras in the San Antonio Spurs’ locker room captured Becky Hammon giving a celebratory speech as a scene prime to trigger the end credits of an inspirational movie unfolded. “Good job. Just thank you for working hard,

The Sixers, still without VJ Edgecombe, kick off the Vegas portion of Summer League Thursday night against the San Antonio Spurs

No. 3 pick V.J. Edgecombe and No. 2 pick Dylan Harper expected to face off at Thomas & Mack Center at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN.

The game got out to a competitive start, and the Spurs held a five-point lead at the break. They kept the momentum going in the third, but the Lakers took over in the final frame, capped off by a putback dunk by Bazely to secure the one-point win.

One summer ago, Riley Minix joined the San Antonio Spurs' Summer League squad with hopes of making it out. His three older brothers knew he would. H

Though he didn't play in the Spurs second NBA Summer League game, Carter Bryant didn't hold back in assessing his pro debut.

• Seven recipients of the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award have played at NBA Summer League: Kevin Durant (who played in 2007), Stephen Curry (2009), Russell Westbrook (2009), James Harden (2009), Giannis Antetokounmpo (2014), Nikola Jokić (2015) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2018).