As a Kentucky Wildcat last season, he performed an average of 28.9 minutes per game and scored 12.5 points while hitting 53.6 percent coming from the field in addition to an impressive 52.1 percent through three-point range.
Cam Whitmore comes back to Houston following being named MVP of the Summer League last year.
N’Faly Dante has also signed a two-way agreement with the Rockets, which means he could spend a lot of time with the NBA team over the next few years.
LA Lakers Team News
The Lakers have had a tough Summer League, losing three games in a row. They lost to the Miami Heat on Wednesday by a score of 80–76.
A lot of attention has been focused on Bronny James, who has only scored three points, grabbed five boards, and handed out three assists.
However, Dalton Knecht played great, scoring 20 points and getting nine rebounds. This should make the Lakers happy.
Additionally, Colin Castleton competed well, scoring 18 points and grabbing 11 boards, and Maxwell Lewis scored 14 points.
Head-to-Head Records
Here is the record of the last five meetings between the Houston Rockets and the LA Lakers in NBA matchups:
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Houston Rockets Team News
The Houston Rockets will compete in their first Summer League game on Friday. Reed Sheppard, who was picked third overall in the first round, is the best player.
