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Jakucionis (rest) didn't play in Saturday's 96-94 Summer League win over Philadelphia.

Jakucionis took a seat for both of Milwaukee's final three Summer League outings. Over two Las Vegas Summer League contests, he averaged 9.0 points, 5.0 assists, 2.5 steals and 1.5 rebounds in 21.7 minutes per tilt.

Ryan (rest) didn't play in Saturday's 96-94 Summer League win over the 76ers.

Ryan sat out Milwaukee's final three Summer League contests for rest purposes. He averaged 11.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.0 steals, 1.5 assists and 1.0 blocks in 25.3 minutes per game across two Las Vegas Summer League outings.

McKneely (shoulder) has been ruled out for Saturday's Summer League game against the Wizards, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

McKneely suffered a right shoulder injury in Thursday's loss to the Grizzlies and won't play in Atlanta's Summer League finale. Over four Las Vegas Summer League appearances, he averaged 5.5 points, 2.0 assists and 1.5 rebounds in 19.2 minutes per tilt.

Gilbert (hip) won't play in Saturday's Las Vegas Summer League game against the Wizards, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

A hip injury cost Gilbert his final three games in Las Vegas. In his one appearance for the Hawks at Summer League, he finished with 10 points, five rebounds, five assists and two steals in 20 minutes off the bench.

Dennis (Achilles) has been ruled out for Saturday's Summer League game against the Wizards, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

Dennis will miss a third consecutive contest due to a right Achilles issue. He appeared in just one Las Vegas Summer League game, posting 10 points, three assists, three steals and two rebounds in 16 minutes during the July 9 win over the Spurs.

Newell (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's Summer League game against the Wizards, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

Newell will end up playing in four Summer League games in Las Vegas, averaging 11.8 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.8 blocks over 25.9 minutes per game while going 6-for-12 from three-point range. He split his time between the Hawks and the G League during the 2025-26 season but averaged just 11.4 minutes per game across 44 regular-season contests (two starts). Newell figures to compete with Aaron Wiggins and Mouhamed Gueye (foot) for bench minutes in 2026-27.

Toppin (quad/not with team) is out for Saturday's Las Vegas Summer League matchup with the Wizards, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

Toppin will wind up missing Atlanta's final three Summer League games in Las Vegas. It's unclear if he'll earn a training camp invite.

Ejiofor (rest) won't play in Saturday's Summer League game against the Wizards, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

Ejiofor will be held out of Atlanta's Summer League finale for rest purposes, marking his third straight absence. The rookie big man averaged 12.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.5 blocks in 25.5 minutes per game across two Las Vegas Summer League outings.

Flemings (rest) won't play in Saturday's Summer League game against the Wizards, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

Flemings will sit out the Hawks' Summer League finale, marking his third consecutive contest on the inactive list. In two Las Vegas Summer League outings, he averaged 7.0 points, 6.5 assists, 4.0 rebounds and 1.5 combined steals-plus-blocks in 24.3 minutes per contest.

Burries supplied 27 points (9-18 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 5-7 FT), five assists, four rebounds, one steal and one block across 28 minutes in Saturday's 96-94 Summer League win over the 76ers.

Burries struggled from beyond in the arc in the Bucks' Summer League finale, though he still led all players in scoring while hitting the game-winning layup in the final seconds of the game. The rookie No. 10 overall pick also logged a game-high five assists, dishing out at least five dimes for a second straight game. He reached the 20-point threshold in his final three Las Vegas Summer League outings.