These are the rookies and veteran players to keep an eye on as the NBA descends on Las Vegas for summer league.
The Lakers officially informed LiAngelo Ball he will not be on their summer league team, sources close to the situation told ESPN. Ball went undrafted Thursday night.
Lakers guard Lonzo Ball was named NBA summer league MVP on Monday, after he averaged 16.3 points, 9.3 assists and 7.7 rebounds in six games in Las Vegas and led the team to Monday night's championship game.
The Trail Blazers are taking the Lakers seriously in the Las Vegas Summer League finale, including a #BeatLA post and some trolling of Lonzo Ball.
Lonzo Ball won't play Monday night for the Lakers in the NBA summer league finale. He was ruled out because of mild calf strain he suffered Sunday.
Lonzo Ball, during his best shooting night of the summer league, left Sunday night's game with tightness in his right calf and did not return to the Lakers' win over the Mavericks.
