Recently signed second-round pick Dwayne Bacon absolutely torched the competition in his summer league showcase. The Charlotte Hornets‘ rookie took advantage of his increased role due to the absence of fellow rookie Malik Monk.
Wow, Dwane Bacon was absolutely electric during his five games played in the summer league. Many people thought the Charlotte Hornets got the steal of the draft in Malik Monk, but it appears they may have gotten two steals.
Admittedly, I questioned the trade back to acquire Bacon but he has proved me wrong. He averaged 15.