NBA Summer League 2016: Top Takeaways from July 6 in Orlando

July 6th, 2016 by Zach Buckley Leave a reply »



The early portion of 2016 NBA Orlando Summer League's Day 5 lacked recent prized draft picks, which opened the door for lesser-known prospects to grab some radar placement. The day closed with its most recognizable player driving, dishing and three-point banking his way into the spotlight, reminding us all that stars—even the summer-league versions—make everything better.

As an added bonus, two of the outings were decided by a total of eight points.

All in all, it was an exciting, eventful, informative day of summer-league hoops.  

                                     

Progressing Through Growing Paynes

Cameron Payne looks a step above most of his summer-league peers, as he should. Few players can match his pedigree. There were no 2016 lottery picks in action and only two other players who were, like Payne, lottery selections last summer—Miami's Justise Winslow and ...

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