Former Syracuse Player Cole Swider Shines in Cooper Flagg’s Summer League Debut

Former Syracuse player Cole Swider shines in Cooper Flagg’s summer league debut

Cooper Flagg, the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, made his NBA Summer League debut on Thursday, but former Syracuse forward Cole Swider stole the show.

LA Lakers fans give verdict on Cole Swider's future after 22-point Summer League performance, 'Lights out shooter'

The Los Angeles Lakers engaged in an epic Summer League battle with the Dallas Mavericks. All eyes were on the Bronny James vs Cooper Flagg matchup in the 2025 NBA Summer League. While Bronny had a decent game, it was another player who stole the show for the LA Lakers. It was none other than California Classic Summer League standout Cole Swider, who put up 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 1 assist in 30 minutes of playing time in an 87-85 loss again…

Lakers Summer League Highlights: Cole Swider & Dalton Knecht Hot Shooting Not Enough Against Mavericks

Coming off a win against the San Antonio Spurs to close the California Classic, the Los Angeles Lakers traveled to Nevada to take part in 2025 Las Vegas Summer League. The Lakers drew the main event against Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, setting up a showdown between Bronny James and the No. 1 overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. James had previously made his debut earlier in the California Classic, but this was the firs…