The Dallas Mavericks recently wrapped their 2021 NBA Summer League experience. While their stay in Las Vegas didn’t net them many wins—they won their final game against the Miami Heat, bringing their record to 1-4—it was an opportunity for some young players to get back in the gym and get some game reps.
Nate Hinton was a player to watch in the desert. Coming off his rookie season, in which he appeared in 21 regular season games, the two-way guard and fan favorite was a feature player on the Mavericks’ roster. Starting all five games, Hinton averaged 7.