Spurs forward Kyle Anderson named Summer League MVP – Sports Illustrated
The Spurs used one of the most dominant quarters of all summer league play, when they outscored Atlanta 28-12.
Petteway was 2-of-12 from the field in 26 minutes of play, including 1-of-7 on three-pointers.
Finally, the last day of the Vegas National Basteball Association Summer League is here!
In addition, former UCLA point guard Larry Drew II was named a second-team All-NBA Summer League selection, playing for the New Orleans Pelicans’ squad.
Though Blackshear averages 3.5 points and 1.2 rebounds for the Spurs, he didn’t play in Sunday’s 75-68 win over the Hawks, a coach’s decision.
“I just kept working on my game and came here, looking at it as an opportunity to try to get a job and tried to play as hard as I could”, Dejean-Jones said.
For the third consecutive July, Samsung National Basteball Association Summer League 2015 featured a tournament-style schedule, with the Golden State Warriors having won the inaugural championship in 2013 and the Sacramento Kings being crowned champions in 2014.
As he has throughout Summer League, coach Nate Bjorkgren was complimentary of Booker’s shot but placed emphasis on other things the 18 year old does well. We have a great starting lineup already, great core guys.
The 2014 first-round draft pick, who is averaging a team-high 19.0 points per game, was named to the All-NBA Summer League First Team on Sunday. Although San Antonio landed LaMarcus Aldridge and David West and re-signed Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green, it had to part ways with key role players such as Aron Baynes, Tiago Splitter, Cory Joseph and Marco Belinelli.
Booker scored 22 points in the second half Sunday, with eight of his nine shots – including each of his first five – dropping.