Overview

• In his Summer League debut on July 10, Flagg shot 5-for-21 for 10 points but contributed six rebounds, four assists, three steals and a crucial block that led to Ryan Nembhard’s go-ahead three.
• Flagg described the opener as “one of the worst games of my life” yet emphasized that securing the 87-85 win was his primary takeaway.
• In his second outing on July 12, Flagg led all scorers with 31 points on 10-of-21 shooting, also recording four rebounds, an assist and a block in a showing that underscored why he was the top pick.
• Coach Jason Kidd has used the low-stakes setting in Las Vegas to experiment with Flagg’s ball-handling and positionless play ahead of the regular season opener in October.
• Summer League tickets for Flagg’s debut averaged $223, the highest since Victor Wembanyama’s 2023 launch, reflecting fan and market excitement over his arrival.