Wisconsin Badgers within the NBA: 2022 Summer season League Preview
This week, 5 former Wisconsin Badgers males’s basketball gamers will take their skills to Las Vegas for the 2022 NBA Summer season League, which runs thru July 17.
Every of the 5 gamers is looking for a possibility to earn a coaching camp invite with their respective NBA staff, and in the long run an opportunity to earn a roster spot for the 2022-2023 season. A large efficiency cannot handiest give each and every of the previous Badgers a shot to make a roster but additionally assist their groups as they compete for an NBA Summer season League Championship.
With all 11 days of league play scheduled to air on ESPN and NBA TV, let’s check out which gamers are taking part, and when you’ll watch them in motion.
Johnny Davis will play in his first NBA Summer season League recreation on Saturday, July 9 on ESPN2.
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Johnny Davis
The headliner is clearly Johnny Davis. The No. 10 general select within the 2022 NBA Draft, Davis gets his first style of enjoying within the NBA with the Washington Wizards this week. He is likely one of the most sensible gamers in attendance according to his draft place, and it’s going to be fascinating to peer how he plays in opposition to one of the crucial different younger gamers vying for a possibility within the league.
Davis and the Wizards have the next recreation time table:
- July 9 (Saturday) as opposed to the Detroit Pistons at 5 pm. CST on ESPN2
- July 10 (Sunday) as opposed to the Phoenix Suns at 4:30 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- July 13 (Wednesday) as opposed to the New Orleans Pelicans at 5 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- July 15 (Friday) as opposed to the Indiana Pacers at 8 p.m. CST on ESPN2
- Sport 5 remains to be to be made up our minds*
Micah Potter is enjoying for the New York Knicks this summer time after seeing time with the Miami Warmth a season in the past.
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Micah Potter
Micah Potter put in combination a large rookie season within the NBA G-League closing 12 months, and consequently, he’ll be on an NBA Summer season League roster as neatly. Potter will play for the New York Knicks and is one among a number of forwards at the roster with G-League revel in. Potter will even have the danger to play in opposition to his former Wisconsin teammate, Aleem Ford.
Potter and the Knicks have the next Summer season League time table:
- July 8 (Friday) as opposed to the Golden State Warriors at 7 p.m. CST on ESPN2
- July 10 (Sunday) as opposed to the Chicago Bulls at 4 p.m. CST on ESPN2
- July 11 (Monday) as opposed to the Portland Trailblazers at 10 p.m. CST on ESPN2
- July 14 (Thursday) as opposed to the Orlando Magic at 6:30 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- Sport 5 remains to be to be made up our minds*
Aleem Ford performed in 5 video games with the Orlando Magic closing season and can play for the NBA franchise this summer time as neatly.
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Aleem Ford
Aleem Ford noticed maximum of his enjoying time a 12 months in the past within the NBA G-League, however he did earn some mins with the Orlando Magic throughout the common season. The previous Wisconsin ahead performed neatly sufficient to earn a roster spot for the summer time league and could have an opportunity to turn out he’s worthy of an opportunity for the full-time roster in 2022-2023. Enjoying along the highest select within the 2022 NBA Draft, Ford can be enjoying on ESPN ceaselessly.
Ford and the Magic have the next Summer season League time table:
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- July 7 (Thursday) as opposed to the Houston Rockets at 9 p.m. CST on ESPN
- July 9 (Saturday) as opposed to the Sacramento Kings at 3 p.m. CST on ESPN
- July 11 (Monday) as opposed to the Oklahoma Town Thunder at 8 p.m. CST on ESPN
- July 14 (Thursday) as opposed to the New York Knicks at 6:30 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- Sport 5 is to be made up our minds*
Former Wisconsin ahead Vitto Brown running for a rebound whilst enjoying for the Los Angeles Lakers throughout summer time league.
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Vitto Brown
Vitto Brown is enjoying for the Los Angeles Lakers this summer time. Brown and the Lakers are one among only some groups enjoying within the California Vintage main as much as the remainder of the video games in Las Vegas. The previous Wisconsin giant guy performed 20 mins in opposition to the Miami Warmth closing Saturday, including 9 issues and two rebounds on 4-of-5 capturing.
The remainder of Brown’s summer time league time table is as follows:
- July 5 (Tuesday) as opposed to the Sacramento Kings at 4:30 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- July 8 (Friday) as opposed to the Phoenix Suns at 9 p.m. CST on ESPN2
- July 10 (Sunday) as opposed to the Charlotte Hornets at 8:30 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- July 12 (Tuesday) as opposed to the Los Angeles Clippers at 10 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- July 15 (Friday) as opposed to the New Orleans Pelicans at 10 p.m. CST on ESPN2
- The general recreation remains to be to be made up our minds*
Former Wisconsin heart Nate Reuvers is enjoying for the Cleveland Cavaliers in Las Vegas.
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Nate Reuvers
In spite of signing a brand new contract to play in Italy subsequent season, Nate Reuvers will even take part within the 2022 NBA Summer season League. The previous Wisconsin heart is enjoying for the Cleveland Cavaliers as he seems to make an NBA roster after an excellent rookie season in Croatia.
Reuvers and the Cavaliers have the next summer time time table:
- July 8 (Friday) as opposed to the San Antonio Spurs at 4 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- July 10 (Sunday) as opposed to the Denver Nuggets at 6 p.m. CST on ESPNU
- July 13 (Wednesday) as opposed to the Charlotte Hornets at 4 p.m. CST on ESPNU
- July 14 (Thursday) as opposed to the Detroit Pistons at 4:30 p.m. CST on NBA TV
- Sport 5 remains to be to be made up our minds*
*Word that the highest two groups according to document will play within the 2022 NBA Summer season League Championship recreation, and the remainder of the groups will play a special staff from across the league for a 5th recreation.
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