Cooper Flagg, Mavs outduel Bronny James, Lakers in Summer League duel
Briefly

The Lakers narrowly lost to the Mavericks in a Summer League game, 87-85, with Bronny James missing a potential game-winning 3-pointer. Cole Swider was the standout player with 22 points and 10 rebounds. DJ Steward contributed significantly with 14 points, seven rebounds, and five assists. The action highlighted a competitive matchup between Bronny and Cooper Flagg. Despite the loss, the Lakers led at halftime, aided by strong performances from Steward and Darius Bazley. Both teams struggled with shooting, particularly from long range, throughout the game.
Bronny James missed a potential game-winning 3-pointer as the Lakers fell to Cooper Flagg and the Mavs, with a final score of 87-85.
Cole Swider led the Lakers with 22 points and 10 rebounds, while DJ Steward added 14 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists in the Summer League matchup.
Bronny and Cooper Flagg generated excitement, with Bronny scoring early but later placed on defense against Flagg, leading to a low scoring quarter for him.
Though both teams struggled with shooting, the Lakers lead at halftime; DJ and Darius helped spark their offense, while Flagg found momentum after an early dunk.
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