Dante Exum, who has been the premier player for the Jazz coming into Summer League, balanced the floor and dished off great passes to lead the young Jazz to a 100-82 victory over the Celtics. Marcus Smart had a game high 26 points (13 in the 1st quarter). Smart consistently attacked the perimeter and used his 6’4 220 pound linebacker frame to get the And1’s. Rodney Hood (Former Duke player) scored 23 for the Jazz while Jack Cooley (Former Notre Dame player) took over the paint in some instances and secured rebounds. Jordan Mickey for the Celtics had a phenomenal start to Summer League by scoring 16 points on 7/8 shooting with 3 blocks. Next game for the C’s is Tuesday night against Jahlil Okafor and the Sixers at 7pm et.
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