The 2025 NBA Summer League has kicked off in Las Vegas, showcasing several rising talents from all 30 teams. The event aims to evaluate young prospects and develop players returning for another season. Key players to watch include Cooper Flagg from the Dallas Mavericks, looking to adjust after a shaky debut, and Kon Knueppel, the fourth overall pick for the Charlotte Hornets, highlighting his Duke connection with Flagg. Bronny James aims to prove his readiness for a larger role with the Los Angeles Lakers, while Yang Hansen of the Portland Trail Blazers brings international experience. Ace Bailey from the Utah Jazz has already generated buzz for his pre-draft process and impressive college stats.