A few first-year players showed positive flashes, but had inefficient debuts, which is normal for rookies during their first games against professional competition.<\/p>\n
Here’s a few of the best showings from the second day of the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League.<\/p>\n
Michael Ajayi, Charlotte Hornets<\/p>\n
The undrafted free agent logged 9 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and a block while shooting 3-of-5 from the field, 1-of-3 from beyond the arc and 1-of-3 from the free throw line in an 86-74 win against Orlando.<\/p>\n
AJ Dybantsa, Washington Wizards<\/p>\n
The top pick in the 2026 NBA Draft scored 27 points in his Summer League debut, adding 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and a block while shooting 7-of-18 from the field, 0-of-5 from deep and 7-of-8 from the free throw line in a 92-88 win against Utah.<\/p>\n
Roddy Gayle Jr., Detroit Pistons<\/p>\n
The undrafted free agent finished with 10 points, 2 rebounds, a block and zero turnovers while shooting 4-of-4 from the field and 2-of-2 from 3-point range.<\/p>\n
Isaac Johnson, Philadelphia 76ers<\/p>\n
The undrafted rookie recorded 20 points, 2 rebounds, an assist, a block and zero turnovers while shooting 6-of-10 from the field, 4-of-6 from deep and 2-of-2 from the free throw line in 20 minutes in a 101-93 win against Detroit.<\/p>\n
Morez Johnson Jr., Dallas Mavericks<\/p>\n
The No. 9 overall pick notched 27 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks while shooting 12-of-17 from the field, 1-of-4 from 3-point range and 2-of-2 from the charity stripe.<\/p>\n
Lajae Jones, Golden State Warriors<\/p>\n
The No. 54 pick tallied 11 points, 5 rebounds and a block while shooting 4-of-5 from the field, 2-of-2 from beyond the arc and 1-of-1 from the free throw line in a 101-90 win against Dallas.<\/p>\n
Yaxel Lendeborg, Golden State Warriors<\/p>\n
The No. 11 pick totaled 21 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists while shooting 8-of-13 from the field, 2-of-4 from 3-point range and 2-of-4 from the free throw line in a 101-90 win against Dallas.<\/p>\n
Amani Lyles, Philadelphia 76ers<\/p>\n
The undrafted free agent accumulated 11 points, 2 rebounds and a block while shooting 4-of-7 from the field, 1-of-3 from beyond the arc and 1-of-1 from the charity stripe in 14 minutes in a 101-93 win against Detroit.<\/p>\n
The No. 36 pick recorded 12 points, 5 rebounds, an assist and 3 blocks while shooting 3-of-4 from the field, 1-of-1 from 3-point range and 3-of-4 from the free throw line.<\/p>\n
Ebuka Okorie, Detroit Pistons<\/p>\n
The No. 17 pick racked up 20 points, 4 assists, a rebound and 2 steals while shooting 8-of-16 from the field, 2-of-5 from deep and 1-of-1 from the free throw line.<\/p>\n
Tarris Reed Jr., San Antonio Spurs<\/p>\n
The No. 26 pick logged 14 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal while shooting 5-of-9 from the field, 0-of-1 from 3-point range and 2-of-2 from the free throw line.<\/p>\n
Emanuel Sharp, Sacramento Kings<\/p>\n
The No. 45 pick led Sacramento with a game-high 21 points, adding 2 rebounds, 4 steals and zero turnovers while shooting 4-of-10 from the field, 3-of-8 from beyond the arc and 7-of-8 from the free throw line in a 91-85 win against the Clippers.<\/p>\n
Hannes Steinbach, Charlotte Hornets<\/p>\n
The No. 14 pick finished with 15 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks and a steal while shooting 4-of-7 from the field and 4-of-4 from the free throw line in an 86-74 win against Orlando.<\/p>\n
The No. 52 pick tallied 14 points, 6 rebounds, an assist, a steal and a block in 18 minutes on the floor while shooting 5-of-8 from the field, 2-of-5 from beyond the arc and 1-of-2 from the charity stripe in a 93-66 win against the Spurs.<\/p>\n
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