Johnson & Furphy score at will – Day 5
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Photo: Milwaukee Bucks
In the divorce capital of America, day five of Summer League brought breakout performances for Australian Johnny Furphy and Illawarra Next Star AJ Johnson.
Furphy, who opened the day’s proceedings, had a massive game in Indiana’s victory over the Phoenix Suns. The wing had yet another 18-point performance including a clutch shot clock buzzer beating three pointer to ice the game for the Pacers.
For Milwaukee Buck first rounder Johnson, he had a career-high 22-points showcasing his potential in their loss to Josh Bannan and the LA Clippers. Johnson continues to impress at the Summer League level after a down year in the NBL.
Day 5 Results
Indiana Pacers defeated Phoenix Suns (98-94)
- Johnny Furphy – 18 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, 1 block
- Sam Froling – 1 point, 1 rebound
- Robert Franks – 10 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal
New York Knicks defeated by Brooklyn Nets (85-92)
- Ariel Hukporti – 4 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists
- Zylan Cheatham – 4 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists
Charlotte Hornets defeated Denver Nuggets (80-66)
Chicago Bulls defeated by Detroit Pistons (77-85)
- Bobi Klintman – 5 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block
Philadelphia 76ers defeated Minnesota Timberwolves (92-90)
- Joe Wieskamp – 2 points, 2 rebounds
- RJ Hampton – DNP
Washington Wizards defeated by Portland Trailblazers (80-82)
- Alex Sarr – 0 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 3 blocks
- Rayan Rupert – 16 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists
- Tyler Robertson – DNP
- Hyunjung Lee – DNP
LA Clippers defeated Milwaukee Bucks (112-97)
- Josh Bannan – 4 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists
- AJ Johnson – 22 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks
- Jaylin Galloway – 2 points, 2 rebounds
- Hugo Besson – 12 points, 1 rebound, 3 assists, 2 steals
- Trentyn flowers – DNP (Injury)
New Orleans Pelicans defeated by San Antonio Spurs (85-90)