OKC Thunder Take Down Pelicans in Summer League
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The Magic (0-3) were led by Wendell Moore Jr, who provided 14 points, 10 rebounds and two steals. Ethan Thompson totaled 16 points and four boards. Nate Santos led the bench with 11 points, four rebounds and two steals.
Many of the headline players at NBA Summer League are no longer playing in games, but the schedule continued Wednesday with a slate of seven contests.
The NBA Summer League continued in Las Vegas on Tuesday with seven more contests. The Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder and Toronto Raptors improved to 3-0 as teams continue to pursue spots in the semifinals. The action returns on Wednesday with seven more games on the dockett.
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the New Orleans Pelicans, 95-81, in the NBA 2K26 Summer League at Cox Pavilion on Wednesday. While New Orleans got out to a 20-12 lead after the opening frame, Oklahoma City outscored them by at least five points in each of the final three frames. They rode a 63-47 second half to this blowout win.
While Queen wasn't in the lineup, another notable college rookie did get a prominent role. Hunter Dickinson, a two-time consensus All-American in college, scored eight points and added seven rebounds, three assists and three blocks in 26 minutes.