The Charlotte Hornets won the first Sumer League Championship in franchise history against the Sacramento Kings Sunday night.

The win came after a late push from the Kings to cut an 18-point lead to one.

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Guard-forward Kon Kneuppel led the hornets with 21 points.

The final score was 83-78.

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