Time: July 20, 2025, 03:00 UTC+0
Location: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, USA
Rivalry ignites in the desert as the Hawks and Celtics renew hostilities in a high-stakes Summer League showdown. Atlanta’s explosive rookie wing Daeqwon Plowden brings his relentless rim attacks against Boston’s versatile forward Hugo Gonzalez, whose two-way prowess anchors the Celtics’ defense. Watch for tactical chess matches: Atlanta’s transition speed clashes with Boston’s disciplined half-court sets. With both franchises prioritizing youth development, this clash offers a critical proving ground for future rotation players battling for regular-season minutes. Expect physical play reflecting their regular-season intensity – a rivalry that needs no superstars to deliver fireworks.