NBA Summer League Day 10: Grizzlies, Warriors to play for title — PHOTOS

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Check out the scores and top performances from the 10th day of the NBA Summer League on Saturday in Las Vegas.

NBA Summer League Day 10

Saturday’s scores

Semifinals

Memphis 101, Houston 90

Golden State 92, L.A. Lakers 88

Consolation games

Orlando 103, Boston 97

Milwaukee 96, Philadelphia 94

Washington 91, Atlanta 83

Indiana 91, New Orleans 73

San Antonio vs Phoenix, late

Sunday’s schedule

■ Who: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Golden State

■ What: NBA Summer League rubric game

■ When: 6 p.m.

■ Where: Thomas & Mack Center

■ TV: ESPN

■ Tickets: Start astatine $68 for single-day wide admission

Sunday’s consolation games

Brooklyn vs. Oklahoma City, 1:30 p.m., Thomas & Mack Center, ESPN

Denver vs. Toronto, 3:30 p.m., T&M, ESPN2

Grizzlies, Warriors beforehand to final

The Memphis Grizzlies built an aboriginal pb and ne'er looked backmost en way to a 101-90 triumph implicit the Houston Rockets successful an NBA Summer League semifinal Saturday astatine the Thomas & Mack Center.

Memphis volition play the Golden State Warriors — a 92-88 victor implicit the Los Angeles Lakers successful the different semifinal Saturday — astatine 6 p.m. Sunday for the Summer League title.

Cedric Coward led Memphis with 28 points and grabbed six rebounds with 5 assists. Memphis led 24-9 aft the archetypal quarter.

Cameron Boozer, the 3rd wide prime successful past month’s draft, started for Memphis and played 31 minutes aft 3 of the different apical 4 picks — AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Caleb Wilson — each ended their Summer League runs early. On his 19th birthday, Boozer scored 12 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and added 5 assists.

Quadir Copeland led Houston with 24 points connected a 9 of 13 shooting effort. Daishen Nix, who played precocious schoolhouse hoops astatine Trinity International, added 16 points for the Rockets.

In the different semifinal, Golden State made 5 of 6 escaped throws successful the last 15 seconds to outlast the Lakers. Graham Ike and LJ Cryer each scored 16 points to gait the Warriors. Adou Thiero led the Lakers with 18 points.

Stars of the day

Malik Reneau, Orlando Magic

The second-to-last time of the NBA Summer League opened with a conflict betwixt Boston and Orlando, but with the assistance of Malik Reneau disconnected the bench, the Magic near Las Vegas with a win.

Reneau scored 19 points successful 18 minutes disconnected the seat arsenic Orlando fended disconnected Boston 103-97. The 6-foot-9 guardant grabbed 3 rebounds and was 6 of 7 from the level and made each 3 of his 3-pointers.

Orlando outscored Boston 36-23 successful the 3rd 4th to flooded a little shortage and clasp connected for the win. Reneau was undrafted retired of Miami and a first-team All-ACC enactment for the Hurricanes past season. He averaged 18.9 points per crippled for Miami past twelvemonth aft spending his archetypal 3 seasons of assemblage astatine Indiana.

Brayden Burries, Milwaukee Bucks

The dramatics spilled implicit to the Cox Pavilion for the Milwaukee Bucks gathering with the Philadelphia 76ers. Brayden Burries, the 10th wide prime successful this year’s draft, capped disconnected a 27-point show by scoring the game-winning handbasket connected a layup with 1.8 seconds near to springiness the Bucks a 96-94 victory.

Burries scored 10 points successful the 4th fourth and went the magnitude of the level connected an in-bounds walk to thrust past the Philadelphia defence for the crippled winner. Burries, a 6-foot-4 guard, made 9 of 18 shots and added 5 assists and 4 rebounds.

Milwaukee selected Burries retired of Arizona. In his lone assemblage play successful Tucson, Burries averaged 16.1 points per crippled and was named a first-team All-Big 12 selection.

Josh Camden, Washington Wizards

Undrafted escaped cause John Camden near a lasting content for Washington successful its Summer League finale. Camden scored 22 points to assistance the Wizards decision the Atlanta Hawks 91-83.

Camden, a 6-foot-8 guardant retired of California, made 7 of 15 tract goals, 4 of 8 3-pointers and grabbed 3 rebounds for the Wizards, who led 24-15 aft the archetypal quarter.

As a elder past year, Camden averaged 13.8 points with the Golden Bears. Camden besides played collegiately astatine Memphis, Virginia Tech and Delaware.

Alex Wright Las Vegas Review-Journal