Colin Castleton’s 21 points and 14 rebounds lead five Lakers in double figures in the second of their five games in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS — The Lakers didn’t need another 20-point performance from Max Christie to secure their second consecutive summer league win, a 93-75 victory over the Charlotte Hornets.
They got contributions from several players in the win, led by Colin Castleton’s 21-point, 14-rebound double-double to go with three assists. D’Moi Hodge had 16 points, five rebounds and two blocks, while first-round pick Jalen Hood-Schifino recorded 15 points and five assists. Second-round pick Maxwell Lewis added 12 on 5-of-9 shooting while Christie finished with 11 points, six rebounds and four blocks.
Brandon Miller, the No. 2 pick in the June 22 NBA draft, had 10 points , seven rebounds and four assists for Charlotte.They’ll play the Boston Celtics Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center, the third of five games they will play in Las Vegas.
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