Golden State Warriors' Rookie Ajay Jones Debuts in NBA Summer League
Ajay Jones, the new rookie for the Golden State Warriors, made his NBA Summer League debut on July 4, 2026. In his first game, Jones scored 3 points over 19 minutes, contributing to the Warriors' decisive 104-72 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers. Another rookie, Jaxel Landburg, who was the 11th overall pick in the recent draft, led the Warriors with 19 points, shooting perfectly from all ranges, along with 5 rebounds and 6 assists in 22 minutes.
Later that night, another notable matchup features Israeli players Ben Sharaf and Danny Wolf, who had impressive rookie seasons with the Brooklyn Nets. They will face the Sacramento Kings, who recently drafted Emmanuel Sharp, son of Maccabi Tel Aviv legend Derek Sharp, in the second round. This game will be broadcast live on 5MAX starting at midnight.
The NBA Summer League continues to showcase emerging talent, including several promising Israeli players, as teams prepare for the upcoming season.
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