NBA Summer League ends prematurely for Oakland’s Reggie Hamilton
July 10, 2012 in Professional
Former Oakland star Reggie Hamilton is one of several local players I’ve been pulling for in the NBA Summer League, but according to Paul Kampe of The Oakland Press, an injury will force Hamilton out of action. Kampe’s tweets:
Former @OUGrizzlies star Reggie Hamilton has sprained ankle, per his agent, and will not play rest of the week for #Pacers in summer league.
— Paul Kampe (@PaulKampe) July 10, 2012
Agent says he and Hamilton will make decision on professional offers, which have been coming from Europe, by end of the month. @OUGrizzlies
— Paul Kampe (@PaulKampe) July 10, 2012
That’s a shame for Hamilton, but he’s a definite professional player somewhere, and if he goes overseas and continues to be the scoring machine he was in college while also showing he can run an offense, he’ll get another NBA opportunity at some point.
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