The 2026 NBA Summer League wrapped up on Sunday, marking the end of a two‑week showcase that featured a handful of recent college graduates trying to earn a spot on opening‑night rosters. Six former Indiana Hoosiers participated, each drawing attention for their performances with different NBA clubs.
Lamar Wilkerson, a forward from Indiana, suited up for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Over five games he averaged 2.2 points, 2.0 assists and 1.0 rebound, showing glimpses of playmaking ability that could translate to a larger role in the future.
Tucker DeVries, another Hoosiers alumnus, found a more prominent role with the Boston Celtics. In four contests he posted 8.8 points, 1.5 assists and a rebound per game, underscoring his scoring versatility and earning praise from the coaching staff.
Sam Alexis also joined the Thunder, contributing 3.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.7 blocks across three games. His defensive presence added a new dimension to the team's interior play.
Reed Bailey’s brief stint with the Phoenix Suns saw him appear in two games, totaling three rebounds and an assist. Though limited, the experience offered the young big man valuable NBA exposure.
Luke Goode spent four games on the Los Angeles Lakers roster, averaging 3.0 points and 1.5 rebounds per game. The forward’s steady effort highlighted his potential to contribute at the next level.
Miller Kopp, a Houston native, signed with the Houston Rockets and appeared in five games, averaging 5.8 points while attempting 5.2 three‑pointers per game. His shooting volume and accuracy added a fresh perimeter threat for the club.
Alumni Impact Across the League
The collective showing of these six former Hoosiers illustrates how Indiana’s recent talent continues to carve out niches in professional basketball. From scoring bursts to defensive hustle, each player contributed uniquely, suggesting that the program’s developmental pipeline remains robust.