A.J. Lawson Has Red-Hot Shooting Performance Versus Pacers
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard A. J. Lawson was unconscious in Friday's Summer League matchup against Indiana, hitting 10-for-12 from the field en route to a game-high 24 points. He finished 2-for-3 from three-point range after previously having struggled from deep all summer. Lawson, who celebrates his 23rd birthday Saturday, had an impact on defense as […]
Charlie Brown Jr. Puts In Another Impressive Effort Friday
New York Knicks shooting guard Charlie Brown Jr. was the top scorer with 27 points in Friday's 97-89 win over the Celtics, shooting 10-for-16 from the field with an incredible 5-for-9 mark from three-point range. The 26-year-old also led his team with seven rebounds and five assists, finishing off his line with two steals and […]
Vince Williams Jr. Does Little Bit Of Everything For Grizzlies Friday
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Vince Williams Jr. had a very busy 20 minutes against the Lakers on Friday, bagging an 11-point, 11-rebound double-double and recording three assists, two steals, and one block. Williams Jr. finished with 3-for-7 shooting and had two makes from downtown with five attempts. Memphis dominated the contest from start to finish […]
Mavs Sign Dante Exum To Two-Year, Partially Guaranteed Deal
The Dallas Mavericks have made the Dante Exum deal official, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The former fifth overall pick in 2014 has signed a two-year deal worth $6.15 million. His second year is not guaranteed, and it's unclear if there are any incentives built in to the contract. Exum hasn't played in the […]
Zach LaVine Doesn't Foresee A Trade
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine said that sometimes "you see a little too much smoke" regarding trade rumors. The all-star combo guard has been a part of one trade but has seen his name in trade rumors for a couple of years. As of right now, he doesn't see a trade happening any time soon […]
Time To Hang It Up: Five NBA Players That Should Retire During The Offseason
The athletes in the NBA are some of the finest in the world. Unfortunately, time catches up to everyone, even NBA superstars. In this article, we'll shed light on five players who have reached a juncture in their careers where retirement should be seriously contemplated. Conversely, injuries are also a dime a dozen because of […]
Keyonte George Out For Rest Of Summer League
Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (ankle) will miss the rest of Summer League. The rookie played well during his time in Vegas, averaging 21.7 points and 6.3 assists in three games. Unfortunately, he twisted his right ankle before halftime in Wednesday's meeting with the Denver Nuggets. Luckily, an MRI revealed no signs of a fracture, […]
Kobe Bufkin Has Solid Game On Thursday
Atlanta Hawks guard Kobe Bufkin has struggled with his shooting this summer, but was able to put together a solid game on Thursday. The 19-year-old went 5-for-11 from the floor with 14 points, seven assists, and one block during Thursday's Summer League matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. The assumption is that Bufkin is going to […]
Terquavion Smith Drops 20 Points
Philadelphia 76ers guard Terquavion Smith has proven to be a consistent scorer during his Summer League action. The 20-year-old went 7-of-10 from the floor for 20 points with three rebounds and three assists during Thursday's Summer League matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. Smith will be on a two-way contract this season, which means he'll probably […]
Scoot Henderson To Miss Rest Of Summer League
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (shoulder) has officially been shut down for the rest of the Summer League. The rookie guard is dealing with a right shoulder strain that he suffered during Friday's game. The organization doesn't want to push anything with their prized guard. The expectation is that this is a minor injury […]
Ausar Thompson Fills Box Score In Win Over Toronto
Detroit Pistons guard/forward Ausar Thompson was the side's leading scorer with 17 points and helped out in every area as the team defeated Toronto on Wednesday 94-90. He came one rebound short of a double-double, had three assists, picked up four steals, and swatted away two shots. Thompson finished with 7-for-14 shooting, hitting 1-for-4 from […]
Gradey Dick Has His Best Summer League Performance Wednesday
Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gradey Dick was finally able to string together a complete performance in his third Summer League outing Wednesday versus Detroit, leading all scorers with 22 points and notching seven rebounds, three assists, and one steal. Dick has struggled to score the basketball in the Summer League and had some efficiency issues against […]
Lester Quinones Racks Up 31 Points Wednesday
Golden State Warriors shooting guard Lester Quinones continued his impressive summer with a 31-point performance Wednesday in a 98-96 loss to Dallas. The 22-year-old struggled with his shot this time and finished only 8-for-23 from the field with a 2-for-10 record from deep, but he did a very good job in getting to the free-throw […]
Suns Looking To Move Cameron Payne
According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo, the Suns continue "to explore trade scenarios" surrounding guard Cameron Payne. The 28-year-old has played in Phoenix since 2019 and has proven to be a valuable depth piece. He finished last season by logging 10.3 points per game, including averaging 14.9 points and 7.1 assists in 15 starts. Payne […]
No Movement On Deal Involving James Harden
According to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne, there hasn't been any movement surrounding a potential deal for Sixers guard James Harden. The 33-year-old remains adamant he wants out of Philadelphia. However, the team can take its time. Of course, there's always a chance Harden changes his mind and stays with the organization. But with a few months […]
Ochai Agbaji Upgraded To Probable
Utah Jazz guard Ochai Agbaji (back) is listed as probable for Wednesday's Summer League matchup against the Denver Nuggets. The 23-year-old was a late scratch from Monday's contest due to low back spasms. The expectation is that Agbaji will move into the starting five, assuming he's cleared to play. The hope is that Agbaji can […]
Kobe Bufkin Struggles From The Floor On Wednesday
Atlanta Hawks guard Kobe Bufkin experienced some shooting struggles during their win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Vegas on Wednesday. The 19-year-old rookie finished the game with 13 points, six rebounds, one assist, one steal, one block, and five turnovers while shooting 3-for-13 from the floor. So far, in two games this summer, the 15th […]
Tyrese Martin Leads All Scorers Against Minnesota
Atlanta Hawks guard Tyrese Martin carried the offensive weight on Wednesday afternoon after he led the team to their second win of the summer against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 24-year-old registered 25 points, nine rebounds, and three assists while shooting 9-for-15 from the floor and knocking down two triples. He's seen some substantial increases since […]
Xavier Moon Scores 16 Points In Win Over Grizzlies
Los Angeles Clippers guard Xavier Moon put together another strong performance on Wednesday afternoon after he led the team in scoring and helped grab their second victory in the Vegas summer league. The 28-year-old finished with 16 points on 7-for-12 shooting and added four rebounds, two assists, two steals, and one block. Moon has an […]
Jason Preston Collects A Double-Double In Win
Los Angeles Clippers guard Jason Preston gathered a double-double in the team's summer league win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. The 23-year-old posted 13 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists while shooting 5-for-13 from the floor. Preston has had a solid showing throughout the summer so far but still has some more to prove […]
Javon Freeman-Liberty Has Another Strong Showing
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Javon Freeman-Liberty continued to impress in the NBA Summer League on Tuesday, leading all scorers with 28 points in a 107-99 victory over Sacramento. The 23-year-old nailed three shots from downtown with seven attempts and finished 9-for-17 overall from the field with a 7-for-7 effort at the free-throw line. Freeman-Liberty also […]
Shaedon Sharpe Puts Up 26 Points In Win Over Hornets
Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Shaedon Sharpe was his side's top scorer with 26 points as the team beat Charlotte 97-93 in the Las Vegas Summer League on Tuesday. After getting limited to just nine points by the Spurs a couple of days ago, Sharpe produced an 8-for-17 effort from the field with 2-for-4 shooting from […]
Brandon Miller Continues To Show Improvement
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Brandon Miller enjoyed his best summer performance of the year Tuesday with a 26-point effort against Portland in a 97-93 loss. The second pick of this year's draft finished 8-for-15 from the field, going 3-for-6 with the three-ball and adding seven points at the charity stripe with perfect shooting. In 31 minutes […]
Hunter Hale Scores 21 Points With Six Triples
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Hunter Hale had an impressive showing in the Summer League Tuesday, scoring a game-high 21 points with 6-for-12 shooting from behind the arc in an 82-72 loss to New Orleans. He finished 7-for-13 overall from the field, tallying four rebounds and four assists as well in 25 minutes of playing time. […]
Andre Jackson Signs Four-Year Deal With Milwaukee
According to Jim Owczarski, the Milwaukee Bucks are making use of their second-round pick exception and signing Andre Jackson to a four-year deal that is only fully guaranteed in the first year, 50% guaranteed in the second, and then adds two more non-guaranteed years in the end. Jackson is a 6-foot-6 combo guard out of […]
Tre Mann Out For The Rest Of Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Tre Mann (finger) will miss the remainder of the summer league with a small avulsion fracture in his right middle finger. He's not expected to miss that much time as it was reported that he'll return to basketball activities in two weeks. Mann was having a solid stretch of summer league […]
Johnny Juzang Catches Fire Monday
Utah Jazz shooting guard Johnny Juzang had a red-hot shooting performance against Minnesota in the Summer League on Monday, providing 26 points in a 108-96 win by netting four of his five triples and hitting 10-for-14 overall from the field. The 22-year-old logged a very productive 25 minutes off the bench, adding four rebounds, three […]
Keyonte George Fills It Up Once More In The Summer League
Utah Jazz shooting guard Keyonte George produced another prolific performance in the Summer League on Monday versus Minnesota, following up Saturday's 33-point effort against the Clippers with 26 points on 9-for-15 shooting. George struggled for efficiency in his first few Summer League games, but he has now shot very well in back-to-back games and even […]
Andrew Nembhard Totals 21 Points, Seven Assists Versus Magic
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard had a very good Summer League outing Monday versus the Magic, leading all scorers with 21 points and dishing out seven assists in a 108-85 win. He added three steals on the defensive side of things, shooting 8-for-16 from the floor and 2-for-5 from deep. Nembhard had a decent rookie […]
D.J. Steward Scores Team-High 24 Points In Loss To Dallas
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard D.J. Steward was the team's head honcho offensively in Monday's Summer League matchup against the Mavericks, scoring a team-high 24 points in 25 minutes off the bench in a 111-103 loss. He hit three three-point bombs with five attempts and finished 8-for-16 overall from the field while dishing out a pair […]