Monday marked another day at the 2025 Las Vegas Summer League, and a few high-profile rookies stole the show once again.

Charlotte coach Charles Lee spoke to The Observer about LaMelo Ball’s leadership, adding Collin Sexton, impressions of Charlotte’s 2025 draft class and more.

As the Sixers move forward, it's important that they get this type of leadership from big man. As a rookie, Bona was charged with being that vocal guy on the back end of the defense. Veteran big man Joel Embiid and Andre Drummond were pushing him to use his voice more and be that guy on the defensive end.

According to one NBA analyst, Kon Knueppel is one of the three biggest losers of NBA Summer League. The Charlotte Hornets' fourth overall pick struggled in one game, sat out another, and then came back with a relative bang in the team's third game.

Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel, former Duke teammates, met at the NBA Summer League. Flagg, now with the Dallas Mavericks, greeted Knueppel of the Charlotte Hornets. Their brief reunion highlighted their strong bond.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe will miss Saturday's summer league contest against the Charlotte Hornets.

While the NBA's Summer League allows fans to watch the league's up-and-coming talent, Ice Cube's Big3 league is where fans can watch older veterans showcase the