The winner advances to Sunday's championship game against either Toronto or Sacramento as rookies and young players continue to showcase their talents.

Jaylen Sims scores 25 points on 10-for-14 shooting for the Hornets, who will meet the Kings in Sunday's NBA 2K26 Summer League Championship Game.

The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered a 109-80 Summer League semifinal loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The 29-point humiliation was part of the four-team SL playoff that will determine the winner of the July extravaganza.