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Gonzaga Alumni Shine at 2025 NBA Summer League

7/22/2025

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Summary

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Former Gonzaga Bulldogs shone brightly at the 2025 NBA Summer League. Ryan Nembhard dazzled with the Dallas Mavericks, racking up 11.3 points and 6.7 assists per game. Drew Timme stole the spotlight for the Brooklyn Nets, averaging an impressive 25.3 points. Meanwhile, Charles Bassey made waves with the Celtics, posting 15.3 points and 11 rebounds, while Jeremy Jones made valuable contributions for the Memphis Grizzlies.

History

Historical Context

The 1976 merger of the NBA and ABA transformed professional basketball, uniting rival leagues and introducing legendary teams and players. This pivotal event increased fan engagement significantly. In 2025, former Gonzaga Bulldogs like Drew Timme and Ryan Nembhard showcased their talents in the NBA Summer League, continuing the trend of collegiate athletes making impactful transitions to the professional level.

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Story summary

Former Gonzaga Bulldogs shone brightly at the 2025 NBA Summer League. Ryan Nembhard dazzled with the Dallas Mavericks, racking up 11.3 points and 6.7 assists per game. Drew Timme stole the spotlight for the Brooklyn Nets, averaging an impressive 25.3 points. Meanwhile, Charles Bassey made waves with the Celtics, posting 15.3 points and 11 rebounds, while Jeremy Jones made valuable contributions for the Memphis Grizzlies.

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