Ex-Auburn basketball star Jabari Smith went for 33 points and scored a spectacular 3-pointer from the top of the key with 0.6 seconds left on the clock to beat the buzzer and lift the Houston Rockets past the Portland Trail Blazers during the NBA Las Vegas Summer League.
JABARI SMITH JR. WITH THE WILD TRIPLE FOR THE ROCKETS WIN!
WHAT A WAY TO OPEN #NBA2KSummerLeague! pic.twitter.com/qYhOWcLbvN
— NBA (@NBA) July 8, 2023
The marquee Sin City moment of the 2023 Summer League’s first night in Nevada — and the 33 minutes of basketball from Smith before that shot — has Auburn Daily’s Andrew Stefaniak thinking that the former Auburn basketball No.