
Former Hawkeyes Make Their Mark in 2026 NBA Summer League
A look at how former Iowa standouts are performing in the 2026 NBA Summer League, highlighting key contributions from Bennett Stirtz, Payton Sandfort and Brendan Hausen.
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A look at how former Iowa standouts are performing in the 2026 NBA Summer League, highlighting key contributions from Bennett Stirtz, Payton Sandfort and Brendan Hausen.

Four former Iowa players delivered strong performances in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, with Hausen leading the Grizzlies to a decisive win and the Thunder's young core showing promising signs.

Four former Iowa basketball players impressed in recent NBA Summer League games, with Brendan Hausen delivering a standout performance for the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder teammates posting strong stats in a narrow loss.

Four Hawkeye alumni will compete in the Las Vegas Summer League, with Stirtz delivering another strong scoring performance and Hausen poised to make his mark against the Hawks.
Coach Ben McCollum sounds optimistic about the Hawkeyes' prospects, highlighting improved shooting, added length and a deep bench as the team prepares for the 2026‑27 campaign.
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Iowa alumni made notable impacts in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, with Sandfort and Dix delivering solid performances while the Grizzlies clinched a semifinal berth.

Oklahoma City fell to Dallas while Memphis secured a semifinal spot, with Payton Sandfort and Josh Dix delivering solid performances for the Thunder and Brendan Hausen held scoreless for the Grizzlies.

Former Iowa basketball player Brendan Hausen remains the sole Hawkeye in the 2026 NBA Summer League playoffs, with his Memphis Grizzlies set to face the Houston Rockets in the semifinals.

Four former Iowa basketball standouts conclude their 2026 NBA Summer League action today, with Stirtz, Sandfort, and Dix aiming for their first win for the Thunder and Hausen set for the Grizzlies' championship clash.

Four former Iowa players are competing in the NBA Summer League, delivering standout moments and looking ahead to upcoming games against the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers.

Four former Iowa basketball players participated in the NBA Summer League in Salt Lake City, with standout performances and challenges that set the stage for their upcoming appearance in Las Vegas.

Four former Iowa basketball players concluded the Salt Lake City segment of the NBA Summer League, with Hausen and Dix delivering strong performances and Sandfort contributing in other ways, setting the stage for a Las Vegas continuation.

A look at the latest Summer League action featuring former Iowa players and the broadcast details for fans across the United States.

Four former Hawkeyes debut in a 111-74 victory for Memphis, highlighting promising performances and future prospects.

A wave of Iowa Hawkeyes alumni are heading into the 2026 NBA Summer League, signing deals with several Western Conference teams and preparing for competition in California, Utah, and Nevada.

Four Iowa alumni will showcase their talents in the NBA Summer League, highlighted by a marquee opening matchup between Oklahoma City and Memphis.

Brendan Hausen, celebrated for his elite shooting accuracy, has inked a Summer League contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, aiming to translate his college three‑point prowess into NBA opportunities.

Former Iowa Hawkeyes guard Brendan Hausen has signed a Summer League contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, seeking to demonstrate his three‑point capabilities in a rebuilding roster.