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The University of Utah Athletics
Pair of Former Utes to Play in NBA Summer League
6/27/2019 9:01 AM | Men's Basketball
SALT LAKE CITY – A pair of former Utah Runnin' Utes, Sedrick Barefield and Dakarai Tucker, have each been added to NBA Summer League rosters. Barefield (2016-19) was named to the Oklahoma City Thunder's Summer League roster, while Tucker (2012-16) will play for the Phoenix Suns.
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Barefield scored a team-high 16.8 points per game for the Utes this past season, while also averaging 3.8 assists and 2.1 rebounds. Following the 2018-19 campaign, he was named to the All-Pac-12 first team.
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Tucker suited up for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA's G League last season. He started 22 games, averaging 13 points per game and shooting nearly 44 percent from the field, on the way to helping lead the Vipers win the G League Championship.
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Both Oklahoma City and Phoenix will play its Summer League games in Las Vegas this year. The Thunder will open play Saturday, July 6, against the Utah Jazz, while Phoenix opens play against the Denver Nuggets on Friday, July 5. A complete schedule for both teams is below.
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Oklahoma City's schedule
MGM Resorts NBA Summer League (Las Vegas)
MGM Resorts NBA Summer League (Las Vegas)
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Barefield scored a team-high 16.8 points per game for the Utes this past season, while also averaging 3.8 assists and 2.1 rebounds. Following the 2018-19 campaign, he was named to the All-Pac-12 first team.
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Tucker suited up for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA's G League last season. He started 22 games, averaging 13 points per game and shooting nearly 44 percent from the field, on the way to helping lead the Vipers win the G League Championship.
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Both Oklahoma City and Phoenix will play its Summer League games in Las Vegas this year. The Thunder will open play Saturday, July 6, against the Utah Jazz, while Phoenix opens play against the Denver Nuggets on Friday, July 5. A complete schedule for both teams is below.
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Oklahoma City's schedule
MGM Resorts NBA Summer League (Las Vegas)
- Saturday, July 6 vs. Utah, 1 p.m. MT (NBA TV)
- Monday, July 8 vs. Philadelphia, 1 p.m. MT (ESPNU)
- Tuesday, July 9 vs. Croatia, 1:30 p.m. MT (NBA TV)
- Thursday, July 11 vs. Portland, 6 p.m. MT (NBA TV)
MGM Resorts NBA Summer League (Las Vegas)
- Friday, July 5 vs. Denver, 9:30 p.m. MT (ESPN)
- Sunday, July 7 vs. New York, 7:30 p.m. MT (ESPN)
- Tuesday, July 9 vs. Memphis, 5:30 p.m. MT (NBA TV)
- Wednesday, July 10 vs. San Antonio, 7 p.m. MT (NBA TV)
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