{"id":2391,"date":"2025-07-17T09:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/2391\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T09:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:16:10","slug":"egor-demins-late-surge-leads-nets-past-magic-deseret-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/2391\/","title":{"rendered":"Egor Demin&#8217;s late surge leads Nets past Magic \u2013 Deseret News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">When his team needed him most, Egor Demin delivered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Brooklyn Nets earned their first Summer League victory Wednesday against Orlando in Las Vegas, with Demin hitting three consecutive 3-pointers in the final minutes to help push the Nets toward the 94-90 finish line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">During the final 4:30 of play, Demin was the only Nets player to make a shot from the floor.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UHKGP77IT5E3JLPDLCGEIU5ZBI.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Special Collector&#8217;s Issue: &#8220;1984: The Year BYU was Second to None&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Get an inclusive look inside BYU Football&#8217;s 1984 National Championship season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">While he did commit six turnovers with no assists, the former BYU star had his best scoring game of the summer, tallying 14 points along with five rebounds and a steal. He shot 5 of 9 on the evening, with a 4 of 8 showing from 3-point range.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Across three Summer League outings, Demin is averaging 11.3 points per game on 41% shooting. Of his 27 shot attempts, 23 have come from behind the arc, where he\u2019s shooting 43%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Demin \u2014 who averaged 10.6 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in his lone season at BYU \u2014\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/sports\/2025\/06\/25\/egor-demin-drafted-by\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/sports\/2025\/06\/25\/egor-demin-drafted-by\/\">was selected No. 8 overall<\/a>\u00a0by the Nets in last month\u2019s NBA draft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He was the first of five total first-round selections by Brooklyn, all of whom have played in the Summer League.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When his team needed him most, Egor Demin delivered. The Brooklyn Nets earned their first Summer League victory&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,3166,82],"class_list":["post-2391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nba","tag-news-feed-local","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}