The NBA Summer League 2022 Las Vegas It is the moment in which all the young players or newcomers to the league show themselves to the entire competition. A good number of meetings with no pretense other than to learn and learn where rookies, second-year figures and others in search of an opportunity come together for a few days. one of those will be Usman Garuba, who for the second consecutive summer will be in Las Vegas with Houston Rockets to continue learning and progressing in his establishment in the NBA.
The following will detail how it went, the summary of his matches and the best moments, as well as information about when he plays and when the season starts. Las Vegas Summer League.
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No minutes for a sprain
The Spanish did not see minutes in the Houston premiere in the contest (defeat against Orlando by 91-77), product of a ankle sprain. Garuba hopes to play on Saturday (Sunday in Spain) against the Oklahoma City Thunder, in his team’s second game in the tournament.
When does the NBA Summer League 2022 in Las Vegas start?
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The Las Vegas Summer League 2022 It will be the meeting place for all the NBA teams with their respective squads full of young people. A perfect time to get a closer look at the stars of tomorrow and potential Draft surprises.
This Summer League will start on Thursday, July 7, 2022. It will do so with two games at the Thomas & Mack Center. First between the Rockets and Magic and then between the Blazers and Pistons.
The summer tournament will run until Sunday, July 17, when the championship match takes place.
When do Usman Garuba’s Houston Rockets play?
| Date | Local | Visitor | Time (Spain) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 7th | Orlando Magic | Houston Rockets | 4:00 | Defeat 91-77 |
| July 9th | Houston Rockets | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2:00 | |
| July 11 | San Antonio Spurs | Houston Rockets | 1:00 | |
| July 14 | Houston Rockets | Portland Trail Blazers | 3:30 |
Usman Garuba’s statistics in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
In the 2021 edition, Usman Garuba played a total of 3 matches due to his presence with the Spanish National Team at the Tokyo Olympics. The Castilian-La Mancha interior managed to average 4.0 points with 33.3% accuracy, 8.0 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 2.0 steals and 0.7 blocks in 18 minutes of play.
During the Regular Phase of the NBA he played 24 games in which he produced 2.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocks with a 43.2% accuracy rate.
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