TACKO FALL

As NBA summer league winds down in Las Vegas, it’s time to look at some of the players who might have done better than most in showing their potential.

Jaylen Brown scored 34 points and the Boston Celtics beat depleted Cleveland 111-101 on Wednesday night to end the Cavaliers’ winning streak at six.

Kyrie Irving had 39 points and 11 rebounds to quiet the first post-pandemic full house at the TD Garden, and Kevin Durant scored 42 to give the Brooklyn Nets a 141-126 victory over Boston and a 3-1 lead in the first-round playoff series.

And we found other schools nationwide bargaining for African basketball players. We went to North Carolina to investigate the Evelyn Mack Academy, the school that sponsored Blessing Ejiofor's I-20 visa. A former police officer, Evelyn Mack housed her namesake academy in a low-slung building. They say Hines took more than $27,000 from eight families of athletes, promising education and basketball scholarships that he never delivered. In the wake of the Evelyn Mack Academy mess, the students were uprooted.

JON WERTHEIM: You're 16 years old. And now I didn't know when I was gonna be able to see them again. And then I didn't know how much America loves sport. WERTHEIM: You're one of the success stories. Despite this adversity, Fall told 60 Minutes he has no regrets.