Young is hosting nearly 200 kids between the ages of eight and 18 at the camp all week. “Just for the simple fact like these are the same kids that grew up in the neighborhood just like I did, I used to walk these same streets, come to this same gym.” The forward for the Toronto Raptors believes going back to his roots is important. ALMA MATER FOR CAMPįor the first time since 2019, Memphis native and 15-year NBA vet Thaddeus Young returned to his alma mater, Mitchell High School, to host his Shelby Metro Basketball Camp. 562/.395/.657 shooting splits.Īfter a killer collegiate career where he was named the ACC Player of the Year during his senior season, and a nice G League stint, Mavs fans had high hopes for Wright in the 2022 Las Vegas Summer League, but things didn’t start as planned for the 23-year-old big man.

During the G League regular season, Wright averaged a cool 20 points and nine boards on. He spent most of his time with the Texas Legends in the G League where he absolutely dominated. Moses Wright finished out the 2022 NBA season on a two-way deal with the Mavericks but didn’t end up playing much with the big boys. The other guy who stood out? Moses Wright. Lawson was exceptional and earned a two-way spot with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jaden Hardy showed some positive flashes.

THE FLATS – Summer league conversation with Moses Wright … Thaddeus Young, Tadric Jackson return to high school haunts to hold camps … Marcus Georges-Hunt heads to Puerto Rico … more in this week’s #ProJackets Report.ĭespite a tough Summer League as a team, there were a few guys who impressed.

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