MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – After nearly two weeks of grinding in the desert heat during the 2018 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, three Blue Raiders have shined like diamonds in the rough and each put themselves in position to earn lucrative professional contracts.
2017 alumnus Reggie Upshaw played in all six games for the Los Angeles Clippers, earning starts in three, and saw highly significant playing time as he led the team in minutes per game (29.2). His 8.2 rebounds per game were easily best on the team while his 10.3 points per game ranked behind only 2018 first-round draft picks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (19.