OKC Thunder Take Down Pelicans in Summer League
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The Magic (0-3) were led by Wendell Moore Jr, who provided 14 points, 10 rebounds and two steals. Ethan Thompson totaled 16 points and four boards. Nate Santos led the bench with 11 points, four rebounds and two steals.
Summer standouts Johnny Furphy, Quenton Jackson and RayJ Dennis didn't play Thursday. But rookie Kam Jones did, and had another impressive outing.
Pacers 2nd-round pick Taelon Peter scored 15 points, but the Thunder won big in Saturday's NBA Summer League. Brooks Barnhizer had a big game for OKC.
The 2-0 Thunder face the 0-2 Magic at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBA TV from Las Vegas with Jase Richardson and Chris Youngblood looking to build on strong performances.
Much like its championship-winning counterpart, the OKC Thunder's Summer League team has a family-focused culture.
Thunder GM Sam Presti thinks the redshirt season can be a positive thing for Nikola Topić, who is set to make his NBA Summer League debut.
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The former Runnin’ Ute star put up an efficient 23 points, 7 rebounds and 2 blocks for the Thunder in a blowout win.