Lakers' Cameron Carr, LA advance to NBA Summer League semifinals

Carr topped 45 points combined across the tournament's first two games

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 171 min read

Lakers first-round pick Cameron Carr is playing with a chip on his shoulder 😤 Carr and the Lakers clinched a spot in th Via @NBAonPrime on X

What happened: Cameron Carr and the Lakers clinched a spot in the NBA Summer League semifinals. The first-round pick has been a central figure in Los Angeles' run through the tournament.

Why it matters: Carr, who followed his father's path into the NBA, gives the Lakers a building block to evaluate ahead of the 2026-27 season as the franchise fills out its roster around Austin Reaves' new four-year deal.

What to watch: Lakers await their semifinal opponent and tip time in Las Vegas.

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