AJ Dybantsa shines with poster dunk in NBA Summer League opener

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AJ Dybantsa shines with poster dunk in NBA Summer League opener
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AJ Dybantsa made an impressive debut in the NBA Summer League on Thursday, showcasing a highlight-reel dunk in the first quarter against the Utah Jazz. The No. 1 overall pick scored a game-high 27 points, helping the Washington Wizards secure a 92-88 victory. Dybantsa not only demonstrated his athleticism with the dunk, but also contributed seven rebounds and two steals, although he shot 7-of-18 from the field. The matchup featured Dybantsa competing against Darryn Peterson, the No. 2 pick, who finished with 24 points for the Jazz. Next, the Wizards face the Sacramento Kings on Sunday.

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  • Dybantsa scored a game-high 27 points in debut game.
  • He made a highlight dunk in the first quarter.
  • Washington Wizards defeated Utah Jazz 92-88.
  • Dybantsa's Summer League performance included seven rebounds and two steals.
  • The Wizards are set to play the Kings on Sunday.
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AJ Dybantsa made his NBA Summer League debut on Thursday. He didn’t waste time impressing fans, attracting a lot of attention with a poster dunk in the first quarter. The No. 1 pick in this year’s draft received the ball…

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