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| Robert Williams III |
Robert Williams III, a second year center for the Boston Celtics was the most efficient player Thursday in the NBA Las Vegas Summer League. Williams scored 16 points (7-9 FG, 2-3 FT), grabbed 16 rebounds, and dished four assists in just 20 minutes. Boston thrashed the Memphis Grizzlies 113-87.
Thursday's action ended the preliminary round of play in the Las Vegas Summer League with the top eight teams advancing to the Championship Tournament which begins Saturday. Boston emerged as the top seed, followed by Detroit, Minnesota, New Orleans, Miami, Dallas, Brooklyn, and Memphis. Friday will feature teams that did not make the cut.
Joining Williams on the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for Thursday, July 11, 2019...
Tony Bradley - Utah. 23 points (9-15 FG, 5-6 FT), 13 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 23 mins.
Jarnell Stokes - Portland. 17 points (8-8 FG, 1-1 FT), 7 rebounds in 20 mins.
Wenyen Gabriel - Sacramento. 18 points (6-10 FG, 4-8 3-pt., 2-2 FT), 8 rebounds, 4 blocked shots in 26 mins.
Dewan Hernandez - Toronto. 18 points, (7-11 FG, 0-3 3-pt., 4-4 FT) 8 rebounds in 23 mins.
Stan Okoye - Boston. 15 points (6-8 FG, 2-3 3-pt., 1-2 FT), 6 rebounds in 18 mins.
Rui Hachimura - Washington. 25 points (-12 FG, 2-3 3-pt., 5-6 FT), 9 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 31 mins.
Terence Davis - Toronto. 16 points (6-14 FG, 4-9 3-pt.), 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals in 22 mins.
Amir Coffey - Clippers. 19 points (7-14 FG. 1-5 3-pt., 4-6 FT), 9 rebounds, 6 assists in 31 mins.
Carsen Edwards - Boston. 15 points (4-9 FG, 3-6 3-pt., 4-4 FT) 3 rebounds in 18 mins.
David Michineau - Clippers. 14 points (5-11 FG, 4-4 FT), 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals in 32 mins.
Chris Chiozza - Houston. 12 points (4-5 FG, 2-3 3-pt., 2-3 FT), 3 rebounds, 5 assists in 27 mins.
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| Bruno is blossoming |
Bruno Caboclo was the most efficient player on a winning team during play on day two of the 2019 NBA Las Vegas Summer League. Caboclo scored 19 points (7-9 FG, 2-4 3-pt., 3-4 FT), grabbed five rebounds, and came up with a pair of steals and blocked shots in his 22 minutes for the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies hammered the Indiana Pacers 101-75.
Caboclo is now 23 years old. He is 6'9" but has a 7'7" wingspan. He signed a a multiyear contract with the Grizzlies in February.
Joining Caboclo on the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for Day Two in Las Vegas...
Devin Robinson - Portland. 14 points (3-5 FG, 8-9 FT), 10 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 20 mins.
Devontae Cacok - Lakers. 17 points (7-11 FG, 3-4 FT), 8 rebounds in 20 mins.
Tony Bradley - Utah. 19 points (9-14 FG, 0-1 3-pt., 1-2 FT), 14 rebounds, 3 assists in 26 mins.
Grant Williams - Boston. 12 points (4-8 FG, 2-4 3-pt., 2-3 FT), 6 rebounds, 2 steals, 2 blocked shots in 19 mins.
Mfiondu Kabengele - Clippers. 21 points (7-14 FG, 1-4 3-pt., 6-8 FT) 10 rebounds in 25 mins.
Isaiah Roby - Dallas. 14 points (6-11 FG, 1-4 3-pt., 1-1 FT), 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocked shots in 25 mins.
Kavell Bigby-Williams - New Orleans. 14 points (5-9 FG, 4-6 FT), 14 rebounds in 23 mins.
Chris Clemons - Houston. 25 points (9-20 FG, 7-13 3-pt.), 2 steals in 24 mins.
Miye Oni - Utah. 14 points (5-7 FG, 4-5 3-pt.) in 22 mins.
Bruce Brown - Detroit. 17 points (6-14 FG, 0-3 3-pt., 5-6 FT), 10 assists, 3 blocked shots in 29 mins.
John Konchar - Memphis. 7 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 steals in 23 mins.
Devontae Cacok, an undrafted free agent from North Carolina Wilmington, was the most efficient player on the second day of NBA Summer League 2019. The Los Angeles Lakers utilized Cacok properly as a small-ball Center, and Cacok responded with 16 points (8-12 FG), 12 rebounds, 5 steals, and 2 blocked shots in just 19 minutes off the bench. The Lakers defeated the summer version of the Golden State Warriors 100-90. Joining Cacok on the HoopObsession All-Summer League Team for Day Two...
Tony Bradley - Utah. 26 points (9-13 FG, 0-1 3-pt, 8-10 FT), 16 rebounds, 3 blocked shots in 26 mins.
Keldon Johnson - San Antonio. 29 points (10-17 FG, 3-4 3-pt., 6-6 FT), 7 rebounds, 3 steals in 25 mins.
Thomas Robinson - San Antonio. 14 points (6-8 FG, 0-1 3-pt., 2-2 FT), 7 rebounds, 4 assists in 19 mins.
Ben Moore - San Antonio. 16 points (5-9 FG, 6-7 FT), 7 rebounds, 2 steals in 22 mins.
Zach Norvell Jr. - Lakers. 20 points (7-10 FG, 3-5 3-pt., 3-3 FT), 5 rebounds, in 27 mins.
Eric Paschall - Golden State. 18 points (6-8 FG, 2-2 3-pt., 4-6 FT), 3 rebounds in 23 mins.
Damien Jones - Golden State. 10 points (3-3 FG, 4-6 FT), 8 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 27 mins.
Paris Lee - Memphis. 13 points (5-10 FG, 1-3 3-pt., 2-2 FT), 3 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals in 23 mins.
Hollis Thompson - Sacramento. 18 points (7-12 FG, 3-6 3-pt., 1-1 FT), 5 rebounds in 23 mins.
Kendrick Nunn - Miami. 27 points (9-20 FG, 4-8 3-pt., 5-5 FT), 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals in 35 mins.
Jordan Barnett - San Antonio. 9 points (4-5 FG, 1-1 3-pt.), 6 rebounds in 22 mins.
Dylan Ennis exploded for 35 points (12-20 FG, 8-11 3-pt., 3-6 FT), seven rebounds and three steals in the Golden State Warriors NBA Las Vegas Summer League victory Friday. Undrafted out of Oregon, Ennis came off the Warriors bench for 28 minutes of playing time. He helped GSW defeat the L.A. Clippers 109-100. ...For the hardcore hoop fan, the second Friday (day eight of eleven) of Summer League in Las Vegas has become an annual day of interest with teams often giving extended minutes to deep bench players. Who stood out?
Joining Ennis on the Hoop Obsession All Summer League team for July 14, 2017...
- Matt Costello - Minnesota. 14 points (5-5 FG, 4-6 FT), 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals in 26 minutes.
- Tony Bradley - Utah. 19 points (8-10 FG, 3-4 FT), 8 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 26 minutes.
- Furkan Korkmaz - Philadelphia. 22 points (9-16 FG, 4-9 3-pt.), 8 rebounds in 26 minutes.
- Chris Johnson - Houston. 17 points (6-12 FG, 5-9 3-pt.), 5 rebounds in 20 minutes.
- Kennedy Meeks - Toronto. 18 points (8-14 FG, 2-5 3-pt.), 9 rebounds, 3 assists in 27 minutes.
- Monte Morris - Denver. 17 points (7-13 FG, 0-1 3-pt., 3-4 FT), 6 assists in 20 minutes.
- Jack Cooley - Sacramento. 13 points (4-8 FG, 1-1 3-pt., 4-8 FT), 11 rebounds, 2 steals in 22 minutes.
- Kendall Marshall - Clippers. 4 points (2-6 FG), 5 rebounds, 11 assists in 20 minutes.
- Ryan Arcidiacono - Chicago. 16 points (6-9 FG, 3-4 3-pt., 1-2 FT), 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals in 35 minutes.
- Denzel Valentine - Chicago. 21 points (9-17 FG, 3-9 3-pt.), 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals in 32 minutes.
- Noah Allen - Golden State. 11 points (3-6 FG, 2-4 3-pt., 3-4 FT), 6 rebounds, 5 assists in 27 minutes.
