Timberwolves Outlast Pelicans in summer league opener
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The Minnesota Timberwolves just won their first NBA Summer League game against the New Orleans Pelicans. It was an impressive performance, particularly from
The shortest offseason in sports belongs to the NBA, as things move very quickly following the end of the season. The Oklahoma City Thunder just won the NBA Finals, with the draft taking place just three days later.
After Derik Queen's Summer League debut for the Pelicans, analyst Kevin O'Connor many red flags from the outing.
1 / 58LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 10: Yves Missi #21 of the New Orleans Pelicans wins tip off before the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2025 NBA Summer League game on July 10, 2025 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Thursday night’s matchup between Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks and Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers was the fourth-most-watched Summer League game ever, per ESPN.
The New Orleans Pelicans made headlines this 2025 NBA Draft when they drafted big man Derik Queen out of Maryland.