The 2016 NBA Summer League tournament is heating up in Las Vegas, with players looking to make a final statement and only eight teams remaining in the field.
The stakes aren't exactly as high as they are during March Madness, but these games provide the opportunity for young players to showcase how much they've developed. Whether it be a roster spot, added minutes in the rotation or a tryout with another team down the road, there's a lot on the line for the players in Vegas.
Here's a look at the quarterfinals schedule. The full bracket can be found on NBA.com:
That's why Saturday's action should be worth tracking, as several players will look to continue good showings in Vegas. Rookies are offering the first preview of their skill sets, second- and third-year players are showcasing growth that will soon see them skipping summer league and some are showing cause for concern.
Here's a look at whose standing out statistically, along with the standings heading into Saturday.
Players to Watch
Tyus Jones, PG, Minnesota Timberwolve ...
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NBA Summer League 2016: Updated Las Vegas Schedule, Standings and Top Stats
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