Spurs Beat Suns 86-81 to Close Las Vegas Summer League
The finale handed expanded minutes to Phoenix role players and left both teams to shift quickly into training-camp evaluations.
Overview
- San Antonio defeated Phoenix 86-81 in the Las Vegas Summer League consolation game at the Thomas & Mack Center.
- The Suns finished the event 3-2 with a plus‑8 team plus‑minus across five games.
- Phoenix rested Khaman Maluach, Koa Peat and Rasheer Fleming for the finale, which opened playing time for Javonte Cooke and Devin Askew.
- Javonte Cooke (17 points, six rebounds, four assists) and Devin Askew (15 points, four steals) were the Suns’ leading performers while the Spurs secured the win with three late free throws after a foul and re‑inbound sequence.
- The extra consolation game is part of Summer League’s evaluation format and now both clubs will use what they learned in Vegas to shape training camp rosters and minutes.