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Despite not being drafted as an Oklahoma State Cowboy, Javon Small will always be remembered and recognized for his efforts in Stillwater. The former Cowboys guard recently finished up his first NBA Summer League mini-camp after being drafted to the Memphis Grizzlies this past June.
Clifford looks NBA-ready as a 23-year-old, showcasing poise and an all-around arsenal that allows him to get to his spots at will. The guard-forward is a tremendous rebounder for his size (6-foot-5), and his tight handle and court vision could help provide additional playmaking in Sacramento’s second unit.
The number of rooks spotlighted for each team will vary. Every first-round pick who suited up will receive a grade. Second-rounders will be prioritized for teams without a top-30 selection. For squads without any drafted rookies whatsoever, we'll default to the newbie who is either most intriguing, played the most or both.
Jazz big man Kyle Filipowski and the Kings are the biggest winners from 2025 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. Who else stood out?
League is over, and with it, a beautiful respite of midsummer basketball, with games on all afternoon and night, has passed us by. You almost couldn’t turn on a summer league game without coming across a former state college basketball player,