Overview
- Despite a perfect 4-for-4 first half and 12 points, four rebounds and three assists in his start against the Clippers, the Lakers fell 67-58 in Vegas.
- He has averaged 8.8 points, 3.5 rebounds and one assist over four Summer League games as his playing time expands.
- Coach Lindsey Harding praised his improved passing out of pick-and-rolls and overall court vision as signs of his evolving skill set.
- His high-profile matchup with rising star Cooper Flagg attracted the fourth-highest viewership ever for an ESPN Summer League broadcast.
- With only a one-year guaranteed deal, he faces mounting pressure to sustain his growth and secure a spot on Los Angeles’ regular-season roster.