Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray was one of the more consistent performers in the 2K23 Summer League, and he was named the MVP of the summer showdown.
The NBA announced today that Murray has been named MVP of the Summer League after averaging 23.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, two assists and 1.3 steals per game while shooting 50% overall and 40% on 3-pointers in four games in Las Vegas.
Murray also headlines the NBA 2K23 All-Summer League First Team alongside Tari Eason (Houston Rockets), Quentin Grimes (New York Knicks), Sandro Mamukelashvili (Milwaukee Bucks) and Cam Thomas (Brooklyn Nets).
The Summer League Second Team includes Santi Aldama (Memphis Grizzlies), Bennedict Mathurin (Indiana Pacers), Marko Simonović (Chicago Bulls), Trendon Watford (Portland Trail Blazers) and Lindell Wigginton (Milwaukee Bucks).
Murray, Mathurin and Eason were the only two rookies to included in the Summer League honorees. Murray’s ability to score inside and stretch the floor with his 3-point shooting was showcased during the summer, and now the Kings will have to utilize their talented forward.
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has been named the Most Valuable Player of NBA 2K23 Summer League 2022. Murray averaged 23.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals while shooting 50.0% from the field and 40.0% from three-point range in four games in Las Vegas. pic.twitter.com/mTuBltv7Eo — NBA Communications (@NBAPR) July 18, 2022
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