Ben Sharaf Scores 15 Points, Nets Beat Warriors 100-79 in Summer League

Ben Sharaf delivered a strong performance in the NBA Summer League game in Sacramento, scoring 15 points and providing 7 assists to help the Brooklyn Nets defeat the Golden State Warriors 100-79. Playing 27 minutes, Sharaf shot 6 of 12 from the field and 3 of 6 from three-point range, finishing with a plus-minus of +28, the highest in the game. He entered the game in the first half when the Nets were trailing by double digits and helped lead them to a 56-46 halftime advantage.

Igor Diomin led the Nets with 23 points on 58% shooting, including a windmill dunk in the final seconds, along with 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Rookie Michael Brown Jr., the sixth overall draft pick, impressed in his debut with 10 points and 4 assists in 19 minutes. Another rookie, Tyler Bilodeau, scored 18 points with 6 of 9 from three-point range, while center Cheiny Johnson contributed 19 points and 7 rebounds. Danny Wolf remained sidelined due to back pain.

On the Warriors side, American-Israeli rookie Ajay Jones did not participate in this game as he is competing in a different Summer League tournament with Golden State's main squad. The Nets' victory marked a solid team effort with notable contributions from both veterans and rookies.