Most of the NBA’s top draft topics have seen at least some play time in Las Vegas, but they haven’t. Spurs rookie Jeremy SochanSummer League plans derailed by COVID-19, San Antonio Express Tom Ausborn-News.. The ninth overall choice was tested positive for the virus shortly after the draft and could not be practiced in the Summer League team. He agreed with the team’s decision not to play any games.
“I wasn’t injured, but COVID still affects you and your lungs.” Sochan said.“I didn’t practice, and I was sick …. It makes sense not to play here and I’ll always listen to people in the organization.”
After being infected with COVID, Sochan said, “I stayed in bed and slept a lot,” but three days later I felt better. He has spent most of his time doing weight training in Las Vegas and working with summer league coaches. Mitch Johnson To learn the team playbook.He was also a prominent cheerleader during the game and was impressed with the picks of his companion’s first round. Malaki Branham When Blake Wesley..
“I think both are doing great things.” Sochan said. “There are some areas where they might have done better, but it’s a learning experience for everyone. (Two-way player) Dominique Barlow It’s also working. I think it was a learning experience for them. They just want to learn and win. “
The Spurs have more:
- Bramham performed best in San Antonio’s last Summer League match on Saturday, Osborne Another story.. The 20th pick of the draft hit 8 out of 15 shots from the floor and 5 out of 8 shots from the 3 point range, scoring 23 points. “He will be key to his determination.” Johnson said. “He sometimes gets in between” Should I drive it? Should I shoot it? Or he thinks, “I missed the last one.” When you are as versatile and skilled as he, you just have to play and be aggressive. … That’s one of his strengths (three-point shoots), so he has to try to score. “
- Jordan HallAn undrafted rookie from St. Joseph declared a draft in 2021, but with Spurs’ advice, he returned to school for another year, Orsborn said. Another work..Combo forward holes competing for open two-way slots remind many people of ex-spar Kyle Anderson..
- Johnson called it “bittersweet” Darius Days Sign Two-way transaction With heat After a strong performance with the Spurs, but he said it was one of the goals of the Summer League, Hotspur. Tweet.. “It’s all of these people trying to find a job or promote themselves in their current job.” Johnson said. “That’s good for him.”
