The NBA Summer League is in full swing, with a key battle between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Atlanta Hawks. Needless to say, on the Lakers' side, the responsibility for the flow is Bronny James. The Eagles selected this year's champion show Risachet, and the outside world was discussing the "No. 55 show PK champion show" before the game, but unfortunately the Eagles side, Risachet was absent due to injury, and the game became Bronny's "lone show".
After the start of the game, the Lakers' offense worked well, and Bronny took advantage of his teammate's one-block cover to shoot and hit the first shot of the game; After that, the Lakers continued to exert their strength, playing a wave of 10-0 attacks to open up the difference; But the Hawks came back from a timeout and began to exert their strength, while the Lakers' offensive operation began to have problems, with more turnovers and a scoring dilemma; The Eagles returned a wave of 8-0 to chase only 2 points; After that, the two teams began to score points, and the battle reached 16-14, and the Lakers opened up the difference again with a wave of 5-0, but the Hawks also played very tenaciously and returned a wave of 6-0 to chase only 1 point! At the end of the first quarter, the Lakers led by one point at 21-20;
In the second quarter, the two teams came up and played iron continuously, and the Lakers opened up the difference with a wave of 4-0, Baker made 2 free throws and 2 hits, and Diarra responded with 3 points; After that, the two teams fell into a scoring drought, and the scene seemed lively, but the game was chaotic, and the Lakers asked for a timeout; After the timeout, Jonah hit two consecutive 3-pointers to help the Hawks overtake the score; At the critical moment, Bronny stepped up and scored a breakthrough basket to equalize the score; Olivari continued his firepower with a pick-and-roll, and the Lakers took the lead again; Easter makes a stop, and it's the eagle's turn to call a stop; After the timeout, Bronny finally hit his first 3-point summer league score, ending the embarrassing record of 16 consecutive irons from the outside! At halftime, the Lakers led by three points at 44-41;
Yibian fought again, the Hawks sounded the horn of counterattack in the third quarter, and the Lakers' offense fell into chaos; Gayer, Wood, and Baker hit 3 3-pointers in a row, and the Hawks instantly overtook by 6 points and directly stopped the Lakers; After a timeout, Guy hit a jumper again, and Castleton broke through and hit a shot to break the Lakers' scoring drought; Lewis continued to fire on a 3-pointer, but then fully entered the rhythm of the Hawks, and after a wave of 8-0, the margin stretched to double digits; Lewis scored 2 points to stop the bleeding, Wallace scored 5 points in a row on an inside and outside shot, and the Lakers trailed by 9 points at 63-72 in the third quarter;
At the beginning of the final quarter, Simson broke through and hit a layup, Baker responded with a drifting shot, and then turned around and hit a board, and the point difference returned to double digits again; Traore scored a layup, Kus added a 3-pointer, and the Lakers returned a 5-0 run; Kus hit another 3-point, and the Lakers chased only 3 points! Bronny re-enters the game to try a 3-pointer, but hits the iron again; After that, he tried to hit a 3-point shot again, and scored a double-double in this game, and the Lakers also chased 79 draws! Bronny broke through and missed the board, Castleton made a rebound, and the Lakers overtook him! After that, Castleton continued to exert force, and the Lakers widened the difference; But the Hawks did not give up, stubbornly chasing only 1 point and holding the ball, but the last attack overtime, the Lakers narrowly won 87-86 and won the first victory in the summer league.
Bronny's performance in this game improved significantly, scoring 12 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal on 5-of-11 shooting in 24 minutes, hitting the first 3-pointer, ending the embarrassing record of 16 consecutive irons. Castleton chipped in 17 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals, and Hinson had 14 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists and 1 steal.