NBA Summer League 2013: Biggest Surprises and Letdowns in Las Vegas

July 23rd, 2013 by Ryan Tolmich Leave a reply »

While the start of the 2013-2014 NBA campaign is still months away, the 2013 NBA Summer League has given basketball junkies plenty to talk about.

The competition obviously lacks the presence of big names, but hardcore fans have been treated to basketball played by both future stars and NBA hopefuls.

Though several players, such as Andre Drummond and Jonas Valanciunas, stepped in and dominated as expected, other players made names for themselves through both impressive and lackluster performances.

Let’s take a look at both the biggest surprises and letdowns of the 2013 NBA Summer League.

 

Dwight Buycks

Even the most dedicated basketball fans would have had trouble telling you much about the former Marquette point guard.

However, after a series of strong Summer League performances, Buycks has played his way into an NBA job.



The first thing that should be said about Buycks is that he has displayed a tremendous work ethic this summer. The 24-year-old took a calculated risk, as he played in both summer locations for the ...

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