Day 6 NBA Summer League Standouts - 2023

D’Moi Hodge (G - LAL):

Stats: 22 PTS (8-16 FG), 4 REB

D’Moi Hodge had an efficient performance for the Lakers against the Celtics. He scored all his baskets playing off the ball, relocating around the perimeter to make six threes and then back-cutting to counter overaggressive defense.

Jordan Walsh (G/F - BOS):

Stats: 25 PTS 10-20, 8 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL

Jordan Walsh had another dominant two-way performance where he showed off his improved shooting against the Lakers. Walsh made multiple three-pointers and scored in the paint by running hard in transition and cutting. Defensively, Walsh did an excellent job hounding ball handlers and causing deflections with his long arms

Hunter Tyson (F - DEN):

Stats: 19 PTS (5-12 FG), 12 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL

Hunter Tyson continued his excellent Summer League campaign with a double-double against the Jazz. Tyson’s shooting touch and aggressiveness off the dribble have yielded excellent results in this game and every other game that he’s played so far in the Summer League.

Jett Howard (G/F - ORL)

Stats: 22 PTS (8-17 FG), 3 REB

Jett Howard put on a dazzling off-the-dribble shooting display against the Knicks. Howard had four self-created three-pointers, showing his creativity and potential to provide spacing to the Orlando Magic in the regular season. Howard also had some excellent drives to the basket off the dribble, which will be a key development for Howard to become a well-rounded offensive threat.

Mike Miles Jr. (G - DAL)

Stats: 19 PTS (6-11 FG), 2 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL, 1 BLK

Mike Miles Jr., an undrafted rookie from TCU, has an excellent showing off the bench for the Dallas Mavericks. Miles showcased his excellent shotmaking and playmaking skills throughout the game against the Warriors, knocking down multiple deep three-pointers and running the Mavs’ offense.

Honorable Mentions

Jalen Pickett (G - DEN): 12 PTS (6-9 FG), 6 REB, 8 AST, 3 BLK

Jaylen Martin (G - NYK): 12 PTS (4-7 FG), 2 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL, 2 BLK

Jarace Walker (F - IND):20 PTS (8-19 FG), 9 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL

Olivier-Maxence Prosper (F - DAL): 17 PTS (3-8 FG, 8-10 FT), 10 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL

Leonard Miller (F - MIN): 18 PTS (7-14 FG), 6 REB, 2 ASt, 3 BLK

Seth Lundy (G - ATL):14 PTS (4-10 FG), 5 REB

Contribution by: Caleb Smith