Saturday, December 23, 2023

G-Man Archives page 2

Gerould joins NBC for World of Outlaws.

Article from May 1, 1979 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, World of outlaws, Nbc, Sacramento   

Homework Pays Off for Gerould

Article from Jun 6, 1976 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Sacramento, West capital raceway, Kcra, Jim rattie, Khsl

Pie throwing

Article from Jan 25, 1976 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Bobby gerould

KCRA plays musical anchormen

Article from Jan 25, 1975 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Kcra, Frank n. magid associates, Television, Sacramento

KCRA ad for 1974 Indy 500 coverage

Article from May 8, 1974 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Sacramento, Television, Kcra, Gary gerould, Indy 500 

KCRA ad for sports interview with Henry Aaron

Article from Oct 25, 1973 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Sacramento, Kcra, Hank aaron 

Don Bloom column on going to Pittsburgh for 1972 Steelers / Raiders game

Article from Dec 24, 1972 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Pittsburgh, Oakland raiders, Don bloom 

Olympian Party

Article from Nov 13, 1968 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Emcee, Sacramento

Births, January 15 1968

Article from Jan 18, 1968 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Sacramento, Gary gerould, Bobby gerould, Marlene gerould

 

Ad for radio broadcast 1966. Ad for radio broadcast 1966. 05 Mar 1966, Sat The Sacramento Union (Sacramento, California) Newspapers.com

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          G-Force

Article from Apr 26, 1999 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Sacramento kings   

Voice of Experience

Article from Dec 11, 1990 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Sacramento kings, Nba 

Gerould living a dream

Article from Dec 11, 1990 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Nba, Sacramento kings, Eddie johnson, Mike woodson 

Gary Gerould calls the shots

Article from Feb 21, 1988 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Sacramento, Nfl, Kings

Dan Vierria column. CART banquet

Article from Nov 13, 1981 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Cart banquet.

Dan Vierria Motorsports column 1981

Article from Sep 4, 1981 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Sacramento, Las vegas formula one, Duke mcmillen, Bailey brothers

SacramentoCalifornia 

Clip from Sac Bee

Article from May 24, 1981 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Geoff wong, Stu nahan

New Job for Gerould

Article from Sep 25, 1980 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Golden state international raceway, Sear's point.

Dad, Autorama 1978

Article from Jan 29, 1978 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Sacramento, Autorama

 

Poier to replace Gary Gerould at KCRA.

Article from Dec 5, 1977 The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) Gary gerould, Kcra, Tv, Sacramento, Don poier, Consulting errors

Friday, December 22, 2023

Queen shows out at the Showcase

Trevelin Queen was the most productive player on the final day of play in the NBA G-League Winter Showcase in Orlando, FL. Queen scored 33 points (12-19 FG, 8-15 3-pt., 1-1 FT) and snatched ten rebounds for the Osceola Magic. He added seven assists and two steals in 36 minutes. Osceola beat Sioux Falls 133-116. 

Eight games were played Friday with the Westchester Knicks taking home the Showcase Championship. Westchester dumped Indiana 107-99. 

Joining Queen on the HoopObsession All Winter Showcase team for Friday, December 22, 2023: 

Josh Minott - Iowa. 21 points (7-14 FG, 1-2 3-pt., 3-5 FT), 12 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals, 6 blocked shots in 31 mins. 

Justin Lewis - Windy City. 24 points (8-11 FG, 4-6 3-pt., 3-3 FT), 11 rebounds in 36 mins. 

Dylan Windler - Westchester. 16 points (6-10 FG, 3-7 3-pt., 1-1 FT), 16 rebounds, 5 assists in 36 mins. 

Mason Jones - Stockton. 20 points (5-11 FG, 2-7 3-pt., 7-9 FT), 13 rebounds, 8 assists in 37 mins. 

Jahmi'us Ramsey - Oklahoma City. 28 points (10-18 FG, 4-7 3-pt., 3-4 FT), 11 rebounds, 2 steals in 27 mins. 

Jontay Porter - Raptors 905. 22 points (9-13 FG, 4-5 3-pt.), 9 rebounds, 3 assists in 27 mins. 

Jordan Walker - Texas. 32 points (9-14 FG, 5-9 3-pt., 4-4 FT), 5 assists in 32 minutes. 

Brandon Williams - Osceola. 25 points (8-13 FG, 0-4 3-pt., 5-5 FT), 8 rebounds, 8 assists in 38 minutes. 

Drew Timme - Wisconsin. 16 points (7-10 FG, 0-2 3-pt., 1-2 FT), 15 rebounds in 22 mins. 

Micah Potter - Salt Lake City. 16 points (5-8 FG, 2-5 3-pt., 3-3 FT.), 14 rebounds, 4 blocked shots in 31 mins. PF2

Jett Howard - Osceola - 28 points (9-16 FG, 5-9 3-pt., 3-3 FT), 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals in 33 mins. 

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Thursday at the Winter Showcase. Minaya has a day!

Justin Minaya was the most productive player on a winning team across eight G-League Winter Showcase games contested Thursday in Orlando, FL. Minaya, a 24 year-old, on a two-way contract with the Portland Trailblazers, scored 15 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. He added eight assists as well as two steals and two blocked shots in 35 minutes. The Rip City Remix defeated the Rio Grande Valley Vipers 117-103. 

Other standouts on day three of the Showcase included: 

Tosan Evbuomwan - Motor City. 24 points (10-13 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG), 17 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals in 36 mins. 

Nathan Knight - Motor City. 28 points (6-9 FG, 2-2 3-pt., 8-9 FT), 10 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 28 minutes. 

Xavier Moon - Ontario. 20 points (8-14 FG, 4-8 3-pt.), 8 rebs., 12 assists in 28 mins. 

Seth Lundy - College Park. 32 points, 10 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 36 minutes. 

Maozinha Pereira - Mexico City. 20 points (9-16 FG, 2-6 3-pt.), 12 rebounds, 3 steals in 31 mins. 

Ethan Thompson - Mexico City. 31 points (12-21 FG, 2-6 3-pt., 4-5 FT), 5 rebs., 3 assists, 3 steals in 35 mins. 

Charlie Brown Jr. - Westchester. 23 points (7-8 FG, 4-5 3-pt. 3-4 FT), 3 rebounds, 4 steals in 23 minutes.  

Javonte Smart - Delaware. 25 points (11-17 FG, 2-5 3 pt., 1-1 FT), 4 rebounds, 7 assists in 35 mins.

Dylan Windler - Westchester. 21 points (7-15 FG, 3-6 3-pt., 2-2 FT), 14 rebounds, 4 assists in 39 mins. 

Oscar Tshiebwe - Indiana. 16 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocked shots in 20 mins. 

Colin Castleton - South Bay. 22 points (7-11 FG, 4-5 FT), 10 rebounds in 18 mins. 


Bazley goes ballistic

Darius Bazley, by far, was the most productive player during action on day two of the 2023 NBA G-League Winter Showcase in Orlando, FL. The Delaware Blue Coats forward scored 43 points, grabbed 18 rebounds, and added three assists, and six blocked shots in 38 minutes. Delaware beat Texas 133-129. Bazley, a 6'9" forward, is presently an unrestricted free agent, open to be signed by any NBA team.  Bazley is 23 years-old. 

Joining Bazley on the Hoop Obsession All Winter Showcase team for 12/20/23: 

Leonard Miller - Iowa. 24 points (10-13 FG, 2-3 3-pt., 1-1 FT), 10 rebs., 4 assists, 3 blocked shots in 30 mins. 

Terquavion Smith - Delaware. 40 points (12-23 FG, 6-10 3-pt., 5-5 FT), 4 rebounds, 4 assists in 37 mins. 

Pete Nance - Cleveland. 24 points (10-12 FG, 1-2 3-pt., 3-4 FT), 12 rebounds in 36 mins. 

Johnny Juzang - Salt Lake City. 29 points (10-16 FG, 7-10 3-pt. 1-1 FT), 5 rebounds, 4 assists in 26 mins. 

Jeremiah Tilmon - Greensboro. 20 points (10-11 FG, 0-2 FT), 13 rebounds, 3 assists in 33 mins. 

Jordan Walker - Texas. 23 points (6-16 FG, 4-9 3-pt., 4-4 FT), 15 assists, 3 steals in 36 mins. 

Braxton Key - Grand Rapids. 16 points (6-12 FG, 1-3 3-pt., 2-3 FT), 14 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocked shots in 33 mins. 

Miller Kopp - Oklahoma City. 27 points (7-13 FG, 7-10 3-pt., 3-3 FT), 5 rebounds in 28 mins. 

Lance Stephenson - Iowa. 16 points (7-11 FG, 0-2 3-pt., 1-1 FT), 10 rebounds, 8 assists in 22 mins. 

Marques Bolden - Wisconsin. 18 points (6-10 FG, 2-3 3-pt., 2-2 FT), 7 rebs., 3 assists, 2 steals in 29 mins. 

Blake Wesley - Austin. 28 points (10-16 FG, 4-5 3-pt., 2-3 FT), 3 rebounds in 29 mins. 


Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Jontay Porter shines on Day One of 2023 Winter Showcase

Raptors 905 forward Jontay Porter was the most productive player across eight games played Tuesday (12/19/23) at the G-League Winter Showcase in Orlando, FL. The 24 year-old scored 23 points (9-14 FG, 3-5 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), grabbed 15 rebounds, dished six assists, with two steals and three blocks in 22 minutes! The Raptors 905 beat the Sioux Falls Skyforce 129-110. 

Joining Porter on the HoopObsession All Winter Showcase for day one...

Terence Davis - Rip City. 38 points (14-21 FG, 10-13 3-pt. FG), 5 rebs., 3 assists, 3 steals in 34 minutes. 

DJ Steward - Maine. 34 points (10-15 FG, 7-10 3-pt. FG, 6-7 FT), 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 steals in 36 minutes. 

Kevin Obanor - Raptors 905. 29 points (11-13 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG, 1-1 FT), 3 rebounds in 33 mins. 

Trey Jemison - Birmingham. 14 points (5-11 FG, 2-2 FT), 18 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 blocked shots in 34 mins. 

Brandon Goodwin - Westchester. 33 points (10-18 FG, 5-10 3-pt. FG, 4-4 FT), 9 assists, 2 blocked shots in 34 minutes. 

Jerome Robinson - Santa Cruz. 27 points (7-14 FG, 1-2 3-pt., 7-8 FT), 7 rebs., 3 assists, 2 steals in 31 mins. 

Jarace Walker - Indiana. 31 points (11-20 FG, 6-10 3-pt., 2-3 FT), 6 rebounds, 2 steals in 34 mins. 

Zavier Simpson - Motor City. 23 points (9-15 FG, 1-3 3-pt., 2-2 FT) , 4 rebounds, 5 assists in 36 mins. 

Charlie Brown Jr. - Westchester. 18 points (3-9 FG, 3-6 3-pt., 6-7 FT), 7 rebounds, 4 steals, 4 blocked shots in 33 mins. 

Jordan Bell - Indiana. 16 points (6-8 FG, 0-1 3-pt., 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds, 4 blocked shots in 30 mins. 

Colin Castleton - South Bay. 15 points (7-17 FG, 1-2 FT), 21 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 26 mins. 

Monday, July 17, 2023

Isaiah Mobley leads Cavs to Summer League title.

Isaiah Mobley (photo below) of the Cleveland Cavaliers was the most productive player in the Championship game of the 2023 NBA Las Vegas Summer League. Mobley scored 28 points (12-20 FG, 1-2 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), grabbed eleven rebounds, and added three assists, two steals, and two blocked shots in 27 minutes Monday. The Cavs defeated the Houston Rockets 99-78 at the Thomas and Mack Center on the UNLV campus. 

Joining Mobley on the Hoop-Obsession All-Summer League Championship Game Team...

Sam Merrill - Cavs. 27 points (8-14 FG, 6-12 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT), 4 rebounds, 2 assists in 30 mins. 

Nate Hinton - Rockets. 18 points (7-13 FG, 1-4 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds, 2 steals in 29 mins. 

Emoni Bates - Cavs. 19 points (6-13 FG, 2-6 3-pt. FG, 5-5 FT), 5 rebounds, 4 assists in 31 mins. 

Matthew Mayer - Rockets. 8 points (3-3 FG, 2-2 3-pt. FG) 7 rebounds in 26 mins. 

Sunday, July 16, 2023

Vegas Day 10. Sasser cooks for 40 in win.

Marcus Sasser (pictured below) scored 40 points (16-25 FG, 5-9 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT) Sunday for the Detroit Pistons in their 100-85 win over Indiana. Sasser, the 25th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, added three rebounds and five assists in 30 minutes. He was the most productive player across eight games. The two semi-final Vegas Summer League games were won by Cleveland, and Houston. They will meet for the Championship tomorrow at 6 pm. The game will air on ESPN. 

Joining Sasser on the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for July 16th, 2023...

DJ Steward - Sixers. 36 points (13-20 FG, 5-10 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT), 5 rebs., 6 assists in 29 mins. 

Orlando Robinson - Heat. 27 points (10-15 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG, 3-6 FT), 9 rebs., 6 assists, 3 steals in 30 mins. 

Xavier Moon - Clippers. 21 points (7-11 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT), 8 rebs., 10 assists, 2 steals in 24 mins. 

Nate Hinton - Rockets. 27 points (9-16 FG, 4-9 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT), 5 rebs., 3 assists, 5 steals in 32 mins. 

D'Moi Hodge - Lakers. 23 points (7-13 FG, 7-11 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 5 rebs., 3 assists, 5 steals in 32 mins. 

Isaiah Mobley - Cavs. 23 points (9-15 FG, 1-3 3-pt. FG, 4-5 FT), 7 rebs., 5 assists, 2 blocked shots in 33 mins. 

L.J. Figueroa - Lakers. 23 points (10-13 FG, 3-7 FT), 7 rebs., 2 assists in 23 mins. 

Cam Whitmore - Rockets. 25 points (9-17 FG, 4-11 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT), 4 rebs., 3 assists, 2 blocked shots in 32 mins. 

Jalen Wilson - Nets. 22 points (4-13 FG, 2-6 3-pt. FG, 12-14 FT), 11 rebs., 4 assists in 37 mins. 

E.J. Liddell - Pelicans. 23 points (7-10 FG, 1-2 3-pt. FG, 8-8 FT), 2 rebs., 2 assists in 24 mins. 

Landers Nolley II - Pelicans. 22 points (8-11 FG, 6-9 3-pt. FG), 4 rebs., 2 assists in 22 mins. 

Wieskamp best on Saturday

Joe Wieskamp (pictured below) was the most productive player on a winning team Saturday in the NBA Las Vegas Summer League. Wieskamp, of the Toronto Raptors, scored 27 points (8-11 FG, 3-6 3-pt. FG, 8-8 FT) and added two rebounds in 30 minutes. The Raptors beat the summer version of the Golden State Warriors 108-101. 

Other players that were good enough to make the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for July 15th, 2023: 

Lester Quinones - Warriors. 32 points (8-17 FG, 4-9 3-pt. FG, 12-13 FT), 4 rebs., 6 assists, 3 steals, 2 blocked shots in 32 mins. 

Dalen Terry - Bulls. 20 points (7-10 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 5 rebounds, 4 assists in 25 mins. 

Javon Freeman-Liberty - Bulls. 24 points (8-16 FG, 3-6 3-pt. FG, 5-8 FT), 7 rebs., 5 assists, 2 blocked shots in 28 mins. 

Julian Strawther - Nuggets. 25 points (8-16 FG, 5-11 3-pt. FG, 4-6 FT), 9 rebs., 2 assists in 32 mins. 

Trayce Jackson-Davis - Warriors. 18 points, 10 rebs., 2 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks in 25 mins. 

Jalen Slawson - Sacramento. 17 points (4-6 FG, 1-2 3-pt. FG, 8-9 FT), 7 rebs., 4 assists, 2 steals in 29 mins. 

Chris Livingston - Bucks. 22 points (9-14 FG, 0-3 3-pt. FG, 4-7 FT), 5 rebs., 2 assists, 2 steals in 32 mins. 

Toumani Camara - Suns. 20 points (4-11 FG, 1-4 3-pt. FG, 11-12 FT), 10 rebs., 2 blocked shots in 23 mins. 

Adama Sanogo - Bulls. 15 points (7-7 FG, 1-2 FT), 9 rebounds in 19 mins. 

Markquis Nowell - Raptors. 17 points (6-11 FG, 2-4 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT), 3 rebs., 12 assists in 30 mins. 

Q.J. Peterson - Knicks. 25 points (8-17 FG, 3-9 3-pt. FG, 6-7 FT), 6 rebs., 2 assists, 2 steals in 28 mins. 

Friday, July 14, 2023

Kobe Brown goes off Friday

Kobe Brown (pictured below) was the final pick of the first round in the 2023 NBA Draft by the L.A. Clippers. Friday, he showed why an NBA team would be all-in on an "older" player. The 23 year-old Brown scored 35 points (13-19 FG, 7-10 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT) while adding 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals, and 2 blocked shots in 33 minutes. The Clippers defeated Philadelphia, 102-91. 

The rest of the Hoop Obsession All-Summer league Team for July 14, 2023... 

Hunter Tyson - Denver. 31 points (11-13 FG, 7-9 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 4 rebs., 2 assists in 27 mins. 

Charlie Brown Jr. - New York. 27 points (10-16 FG, 5-9 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 7 rebs., 5 assists, 2 steals in 31 mins. 

A.J. Lawson - Dallas. 24 points (10-12 FG, 2-3 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 4 rebs., 2 assists in 28 mins. 

Julian Strawther - Denver. 23 points (7-13 FG, 4-7 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT), 6 rebs., 4 assists in 27 mins. 

Dominick Barlow - San Antonio. 19 points (8-12 FG, 3-6 FT), 11 rebs., 2 assists, 2 blocked shots in 30 mins. 

David Roddy - Memphis. 21 points (8-11 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), 5 rebs., 3 assists in 25 mins. 

Ausar Thompson - Detroit. 18 points (6-12 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG, 4-6 FT), 14 rebounds, 2 assists in 30 mins. 

Luka Samanic - Utah. 22 points (8-15 FG, 4-8 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 blocked shots in 27 mins. 

Trevor Keels - New York. 20 points (7-10 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG, 2-3 FT), 3 rebs., 3 assists in 30 mins. 

Jared Butler - Oklahoma City. 22 points (8-14 FG, 4-8 3-pt. FG, 2-3 FT), 3 rebs., 4 assists in 23 mins. 

Jake LaRavia - Memphis. 20 points (7-14 FG, 3-8 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), 5 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 25 mins. 

Thursday, July 13, 2023

Craig Porter Jr. amazes Thursday

Craig Porter Jr. (pictured below) was the most productive player across eight NBA Summer League games held Thursday in Las Vegas on the UNLV campus. The Cleveland Cavs un-drafted rookie guard scored 22 points, while grabbing eight rebounds, and adding six assists and three steals in 32 minutes. The Cavs remained perfect in Summer play, improving to 4-0 with an 87-83 victory over Chicago. 

Joining Porter Jr. on the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for July 13, 2023...

Jaden Springer - Philadelphia. 29 points (8-16 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG, 11-11 FT), 3 rebs., 2 assists, 2 steals in 32 mins. 

Jermaine Samuels - Houston. 18 points (7-12 FG, 1-2 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), 6 rebs, 6 assists, 3 assists, 2 steals in 36 mins. 

Jamal Cain - Miami. 24 points (10-17 FG, 1-3 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT), 8 rebs., 3 assists in 35 mins. 

Cam Whitmore - Houston. 26 points (11-21 FG, 3-9 3-pt. FG, 1-1 FT), 4 rebs., 8 steals in 31 mins. 

Orlando Robinson - Miami. 25 points (8-17 FG, 0-5 3-pt. FG, 9-12 FT), 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals in 28 mins. 

Kessler Edwards - Sacramento. 18 points (6-10 FG, 2-6 3-pt. FG, 4-5 FT), 8 rebs., 5 assists in 32 mins. 

Armoni Brooks - Brooklyn. 16 points (4-8 FG, 3-6 3-pt. FG, 5-5 FT), 9 rebs., 4 assists, 2 blocked shots in 34 mins. 

James Bouknight - Charlotte. 28 points (11-21 FG, 4-9 3-pt. FG, 2-3 FT), 7 rebounds in 27 mins. 

Terquavion Smith - Philadelphia. 20 points (7-10 FG, 3-5 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), 3 rebs., 3 assists in 26 mins. 

Reggie Perry - Golden State. 17 points (5-6 FG, 1-2 3-pt. FG, 6-7 FT), 8 rebs., 2 assists in 17 mins. 

Dyson Daniels - New Orleans. 16 points (3-7 FG, 0-2 3-pt. FG, 10-12 FT), 2 rebs., 5 assists, 3 steals in 29 mins. 

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Ousmane Dieng does his thing Wednesday

Ousmane Dieng of the Oklahoma City Thunder (pictured below) was the most productive player on an eight-game Wednesday in the NBA Las Vegas Summer League. The second year forward scored 22 points (9-11 FG, 3-4 3-pt. FG, 1-2 FT), while adding nine rebounds and six assists in 33 minutes. The Thunder won 98-87 over the summer version of the Indiana Pacers. 

Joining Dieng on the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for July 12, 2023...

Reggie Perry - Warriors. 20 points (7-9 FG, 1-1 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT), 17 rebounds, 3 assists in 30 minutes. 

Chet Holmgren - Thunder. 25 points (9-15 FG, 0-2 3-pt. FG, 7-8 FT), 9 rebs., 2 assists, 5 blocked shots in 30 mins. 

Tyrese Martin - Hawks. 25 points (9-15 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG, 5-7 FT), 9 rebounds, 3 assists in 23 mins. 

Kenneth Lofton Jr. - Grizzlies. 24 points (9-12 FG, 2-4 3-pt. FG, 4-6 FT), 10 rebs., 2 assists, 2 steals in 30 mins. 

Max Christie - Lakers. 24 points (7-14 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG, 8-8 FT), 8 rebs., 3 assists, 2 steals in 35 mins. 

JD Davison - Celtics. 11 points (3-8 FG, 1-3 3-pt. FG, 4-4 FT), 11 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks in 38 mins. 

Olivier Maxence-Prosper - Mavs. 17 points (3-8 3-pt. FG, 3-5 3-pt. FG, 8-10 FT), 10 rebounds, 3 assists in 33 mins. 

Lester Quinones - Warriors. 29 points (8-23 FG, 2-10 3-pt. FG, 11-15 FT), 7 rebs., 5 assists in 38 mins. 

Jay Scrubb - Celtics. 18 points (6-12 FG, 4-7 3-pt. FG, 2-3 FT), 6 rebs. 4 assists in 23 mins. 

Mike Miles - Mavs. 19 points (6-11 FG, 3-8 3-pt. FG, 4-5 FT), 2 rebs, 4 assists, 2 steals in 25 mins. 

Hunter Tyson - Nuggets. 19 points (5-12 FG, 3-9 3-pt. FG, 6-6 FT) 12 rebs, 2 assists, 2 steals in 31 mins. 

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Freeman-Liberty shines on day five of Vegas Summer League

Javon Freeman-Liberty was the most productive player Tuesday during play in the NBA Las Vegas Summer League. Freeman-Liberty is a 23 year-old, second-year pro, who played last season for the Chicago Bulls G-League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls. "JFL" scored 28 points (9-17 FG, 3-7 3-pt. FG, 7-7 FT), and added six assists and two steals in 31 minutes. Freeman-Liberty is currently an unrestricted free-agent. 

The rest of the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for July 11, 2023...

Nick Smith Jr. - Charlotte. 33 points (13-20 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT), 4 rebs, 3 assists in 28 mins. 

Brandon Miller - Charlotte. 26 points (8-15 FG, 3-6 3-pt. FG, 7-7 FT), 6 rebs., 2 assists, 2 blocks in 31 mins.

Jordan Ford - Sacramento. 25 points (9-16, 4-7 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT), 8 assists in 30 mins. 

Trevor Hudgins - Houston. 26 points (10-20 FG, 5-15 3-pt. FG, 1-1 FT), 3 rebs., 7 assists in 32 mins. 

Malaki Branham - San Antonio. 29 points (12-20 FG, 5-6 3-pt. FG, 0-2 FT), 2 rebounds in 28 mins. 

Xavier Cooks - Washington. 16 points (7-10 FG, 2-4 FT), 10 rebs, 2 assists, 3 blocked shots in 21 mins. 

Mike Daum - Sacramento. 22 points (7-12 FG, 5-9 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT), 7 rebounds in 24 mins. 

KJ Williams - Oklahoma City. 19 points (8-13 FG, 1-4 3-pt. FG, 2-3 FT), 13 rebounds in 26 mins. 

Jalen Wilson - Brooklyn. 14 points (4-6 FG, 3-4 3-pt. FG, 3-4 FT) , 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals in 28 mins.  

Matthew Mayer - Houston. 19 points (6-11 FG, 3-8 3-pt. FG, 4-5 FT), 10 rebs., 2 blocked shots in 29 mins. 

Adama Sanogo - Chicago. 15 points (7-10 FG, 1-4 FT), 9 rebs., 2 steals, 2 blocked shots in 22 mins. 

Monday, July 10, 2023

Merrill Magnificent Monday

Sam Merrill was the standout performer on Monday across six NBA Summer League games. Merrill, the Cleveland Cavs, 27 year-old, sharp shooter, scored 27 points on 8-11 three-point shooting. He added two rebounds, and two assists in 21 minutes. The Cavs trounced Memphis 100-77. 

Also making the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for July 10, 2023: 

Johnny Juzang - Utah. 26 points (10-14 FG, 4-5 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 4 rebounds, 3 assists in 25 mins. 

Xavier Moon - Clippers. 18 points (6-12 FG, 1-3 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT), 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals, 2 blocked shots in 29 mins. 

Keyonte George - Jazz. 26 points (9-15 FG, 5-10 3-pt. FG, 3-7 FT), 3 rebs., 7 assists, 2 steals in 30 mins. 

Colby Jones - Kings. 19 points (8-13 FG, 3-7 3-pt. FG, 0-1 FT), 9 rebs., 2 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks in 31 mins. 

Emoni Bates - Cavs. 21 points (7-11 FG, 5-8 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 4 rebs, 2 steals, 2 blocks in 27 mins. 

Micah Potter - Jazz. 11 points (5-11 FG, 1-6 3-pt. FG), 12 rebounds, 7 assists in 29 mins. 

Kenneth Lofton Jr. - Grizzlies. 15 points (5-12 FG, 1-5 3-pt. FG, 4-4 FT), 6 rebs, 4 assists, 4 steals in 28 mins. 

DJ Wilson - Magic. 10 points (4-8 FG, 0-1 3-pt. FG, 2-3 FT), 8 rebs, 4 assists, 5 blocked shots in 27 mins. 

Caleb Houstan - Magic. 18 points (5-10 FG, 1-5 3-pt. FG, 7-8 FT), 5 rebs., 2 assists in 24 mins. 

Leonard Miller - Wolves. 20 points (7-15 FG, 2-4 3-pt. FG, 4-5 FT), 5 rebs, 2 assists, 3 steals in 31 mins. 

Gabe Brown - Suns. 11 points (4-6 FG, 1-2 3-pt. FG, 2-2 FT), 7 rebs., 4 steals in 21 mins. 



Sunday, July 9, 2023

Jabari Smith (again) is Summer League Player of the Day

Eight NBA Summer League games took place in Las Vegas, Sunday. Jabari Smith Jr., of the Houston Rockets was the most productive player for the second time in the first three days of the league-wide competition. Smith Jr. scored 38 points (13-25 FG, 3-10 3-pt. FG, 9-10 FT), and added seven rebounds, and six assists in 33 minutes. 

Joining Smith Jr. on the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for Sunday, July 9th:

Colin Castleton - Lakers. 21 points (8-13 FG, 5-5 FT), 14 rebounds, 3 assists in 26 mins. 

Victor Wembanyama - Spurs. 27 points (9-14 FG, 2-4 3-pt. FG, 7-12 FT), 12 rebounds, 3 blocked shots in 27 mins. 

Michael DeVoe - Blazers. 29 points (10-17 FG, 5-7 3-pt. FG, 4-8 FT), 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals in 28 mins. 

Dereon Seabron - Pelicans. 25 points (8-11 FG, 0-1 3-pt. FG, 9-13 FT), 7 rebounds, 3 assists in 28 mins. 

Jalen Duren - Pistons. 23 points (10-14 FG, 3-4 FT), 10 assists in 28 mins. 

Jaden Ivey - Pistons. 22 points, 3 rebs., 10 assists, 2 steals in 29 mins. 

Justin Champagnie - Celtics. 21 points (8-17 FG, 2-5 3-pt. FG, 3-3 FT), 12 rebs., 6 assists in 28 mins. 

Udoka Azubuike - Celtics. 14 points (7-7 FG), 10 rebounds in 18 mins. 

Dyson Daniels - Pelicans. 17 points (6-18 FG, 2-10 3pt. FG, 3-5 FT), 15 rebs., 8 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks in 29 mins. 

Ryan Rollins - Wizards. 17 points (5-13 FG, 1-3 3-pt. FG, 6-6 FT), 9 rebs., 5 assists in 27 mins. 

Jalen Wilson  - Nets. 18 points (5-10 FG, 3-4 3-pt. FG, 5-6 FT), 8 rebounds, 2 assists in 27 mins.