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Heat Fall in Double OT Thriller Despite Rookie Standout
6 Jul
Summary
- Rookie Ryan Conwell scored 21 points in the California Classic Summer League game.
- The Miami Heat lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in double overtime, 93-91.
- Trevor Keels is making a case for a two-way contract with his Summer League performance.
The Miami Heat suffered a narrow 93-91 defeat in double overtime against the Los Angeles Lakers during the California Classic Summer League. Rookie Ryan Conwell was a bright spot for the Heat, contributing 21 points and demonstrating significant offensive confidence. Despite shooting struggles, his willingness to remain engaged offensively was noted.
Vladislav Goldin showed flashes of potential as a backup center, recording four blocks and nine personal fouls before disqualification. Trevor Keels continued to perform well, scoring 16 points and making a strong case for a two-way contract with his Summer League play.
The Lakers, led by Cameron Carr's game-high 26 points, mounted a significant comeback from a 16-point deficit to secure the victory. The Heat are set to play the Golden State Warriors next before the main Summer League event in Las Vegas.
