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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.
Duncan Robinson of the Miami Heat was the most efficient player (per-minute) on the opening day of 2019 NBA Summer League. Robinson had 17 points, (5-8 FG, 3-5 3-pt FG, 4-4 FT) 5 rebounds, and 4 assists in 20 minutes. The Heat crushed the summer version of the Los Angeles Lakers 106-79.
Joining Robinson on the Hoop Obsession All-Summer League Team for day one:
Marques Bolden - Cleveland. 10 points (5-5 FG), 8 rebounds, 3 assists, three steals, 2 blocked shots in 21 mins.
Julian Washburn - Memphis. 20 points (7-10 FG, 5-6 3-pt., 1-1 FT), 5 rebounds, 2 steals in 24 mins.
Wenyen Gabriel - Sacramento. 22 points (8-14 FG, 2-6 3-pt., 4-9 FT), 12 rebounds, 2 steals in 26 mins.
Yuta Watanabe - Memphis. 20 points (7-12 FG, 1-3 3-pt. 5-6 FT), 9 rebounds in 26 mins.
Dylan Windler - Cleveland. 19 points (8-14 FG, 3-8 3-pt., , 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals in 29 mins.
Tony Bradley - Utah. 14 points (612 FG, 2-6 FT), 15 rebounds, 2 blocked shots in 24 mins.
Drew Eubanks - San Antonio. 13 points (3-4 FG, 7-8 FT), 4 rebounds in 18 mins.
Jacob Evans III - Golden State. 18 points (6-11 FG, 2-3 3 pt. 4-5 FT), 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals in 26 mins.
Lonnie Walker IV - San Antonio. 20 points (8-12 FG, 0-2 3-pt. 4-6 FT), 7 rebounds in 28 mins.
Tyler Herro - Miami. 18 points (6-15 FG, 5-10 3-pt., 1-1 FT), 4 assists in 24 mins.
Semaj Christon - Sacramento. 13 points (5-11 FG, 0-3 3-pt., 3-4 FT), 11 assists, 2 steals in 32 mins.
