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Our team has been moving quickly to make the Summer League Champions t-shirts available in our store. Stay tuned for updates!

In a corresponding move, the Charlotte Hornets are waiving two-way player Damion Baugh, per @MikeAScotto.

The Charlotte Hornets are signing Antonio Reeves to a two-way NBA contract, per @ShamsCharania.

"Kon Knueppel was a warrior, and he truly wanted to play in every single Summer League game because he viewed this event as a major opportunity for him to help shift the culture in Charlotte from one that is used to losing to one that can win." 📈

Kon Knueppel made @johnhollinger's list of "Rookies who shined" in SL. "What stood out about him was nearly half his shots were 2s; he doesn't need to play as a perimeter specialist. He also sprinkled in 19 AST in his 5 games, showing nice functionality as a secondary creator."

Liam McNeeley was honored by his hometown of Richardson, TX, with a special proclamation yesterday. 👏 He commented on the 'Mr. Ref' clips: "I have always called the refs 'Mr. Ref'. I feel like it brings a level of professionalism to it. It's a job. I'm working, he's working."

Kon Knueppel and KJ Simpson have been named to the NBA 2K26 All-Summer League Second Team! 👏

🎙️ Chris Jent on rookies joining the main roster after SL: "It is gonna be a competitive gym. They're gonna step into the gym, they're not gonna miss a beat. They pick things up very quickly, and now they've got a little bit of corporate knowledge."

🗣️ Chris Jent: "I'm telling you, fellas, in the basketball world, in basketball culture, as coaches, it's been a little disappointing seeing our culture in the United States of basketball take a step back. With what really matters about the game: just that passion and the…

🎙️ ESPN's @BobbyMarks42 on NBA Today: "I am thankful that (Kon Knueppel) actually played in this game. When do we see a Top 10 pick play the last day of Summer League?"

Liam McNeeley has signed a multi-year shoe deal with Nike, per @NickDePaula. 👟

🎧 Charles Lee on Kon Knueppel & Liam McNeeley: "My man's out here playing right now with stitches, like come on. Just a warrior out there, which I absolutely love about (Kon). There was no way we were going to be able to keep him out of this game today..." "We went to the…

🎙️ Kon Knueppel: "I'm really excited to be part of the team." "You know, I just got here. I can't wait to get to training camp and a little mini camp here in August. It'll be a lot of fun, get with the real guys, and I just can't wait."

🎙️ KJ Simpson: "Just carry this momentum. Not just for myself individually, but onto the Hornets. We're bringing this winning culture that we just established in Summer League." "Myself and other guys, Tidjane and the rookies, we were able to build chemistry by coming out here…