The Nets are now 1-1 in the Las Vegas Summer League and 1-6 overall after they lost to the New Orleans Pelicans, 89-83. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Markel Brown led the Nets with 18 and 14 points in the loss. Ryan Boatright and Austin Hollins, Lionel's son, finished with 13 each.
The big improvement for the Nets in the game was their shooting, easily the best of the summer. They shot 42.6 percent overall and 42.3 from three point land. In the deep shooting category, Boatright was 3-of-7 and Hollins 3-of-5.