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Iowa Stars Shine in NBA Summer League Showdown
10 Jul
Summary
- Brendan Hausen scored 21 points with five 3-pointers.
- Payton Sandfort previously scored 13 and 25 points.
- Josh Dix achieved his best performance with 16 points.
The NBA Summer League has moved to Las Vegas, featuring several former Iowa basketball stars. Brendan Hausen delivered a strong performance for the Memphis Grizzlies, scoring 21 points with five successful three-pointers in a recent matchup against the Atlanta Hawks.
Payton Sandfort and Josh Dix are competing for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Sandfort, after a recent scoreless game, has previously shown his scoring ability with 13 and 25 points in earlier contests. Dix achieved his best Summer League performance to date, netting 16 points, including four three-pointers.
Bennett Stirtz, also with the Thunder, has contributed offensively in earlier games. All four former Hawkeyes are scheduled to play again on Friday. The Grizzlies face the Chicago Bulls at 7 p.m. CT, followed by the Thunder playing the Los Angeles Lakers at 9 p.m. CT, both in Las Vegas.
