The NBA summer league in Las Vegas isn't just an opportunity for the league's rookies to get experience playing the professional game and players on the fringe of the NBA to earn their way onto rosters. It's also the closest the league gets to an industry convention, bringing together coaches and executives from all 30 teams to talk shop at a point where the dust is settling on free agency.
Here's a sampling of what those figures were discussing over the past week in the stands, concourses and the schmooze pit at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the UNLV campus.