Utah Jazz, Las Vegas and Filipowski
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Dylan Harper and the San Antonio Spurs won the best game of the Las Vegas Summer League in overtime over the Utah Jazz.
Instead, it was Riley Minix who called game on the other end. Minix caught an inbounds pass and hit a fadeaway contested bucket from the short corner to lift the Spurs to the win, which sparked a huge celebration on the floor in Las Vegas.
Utah Jazz big man Kyle Filipowski exploded for 35 points on Monday against the San Antonio Spurs. The No. 32 pick of the 2024 NBA draft shot 11-for-19, including 5-for-8 from deep.
The Utah Jazz fell to 0-2 in the NBA Summer League on Sunday night, but they still received some solid individual performances.
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Badgers Wire on MSNFormer Wisconsin basketball star shines in NBA Summer League debutFormer Wisconsin basketball star John Tonje shined for the Utah Jazz in his NBA Summer League debut on Monday.
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League attracts the most attention during the first weekend of festivities in Las Vegas. There are intriguing warm-up acts in Salt Lake City and Sacramento earlier in July, but the "main event" takes place in the desert and,
Standing 6-foot-11, Filipowski is a talented scorer who can get buckets from the perimeter and at the post. He's not known for his athleticism, but Filipowski can surprise defenders with his decent ballhandling for a big man and quickness to the basket, as evidenced by his game-tying dunk off the dribble late in overtime of the Spurs game.
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SLC Dunk on MSNUtah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets: Recap and Final ScoreThe Utah Jazz fell to the Charlotte Hornets (105-111) in a close game where Kyle Filipowski dominated. Unfortunately, Ace Bailey found himself on the injury report, so his Las Vegas Summer League debut will have to wait. However, we got to see the 4th overall pick in the draft, Kon Knueppel, who had an underwhelming scoring game for the Hornets.