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Alex Karaban reflects on Summer League performance with Sacramento Kings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 7:23 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Alex Karaban reflects on Summer League performance with Sacramento Kings

Summary

Alex Karaban, drafted 29th overall by the Sacramento Kings, discussed his Summer League experience in Las Vegas. After a slow start, he posted a team-high 21 points and eight rebounds in a loss to the Boston Celtics. Karaban emphasized the importance of accountability and the influence of UConn coach Dan Hurley on his development. He averaged 10 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists over the tournament, indicating potential for a significant role in the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Karaban averaged 10 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.4 assists in Summer League.
•He scored 21 points and grabbed eight rebounds against Boston.
•Karaban credits coach Dan Hurley for his personal growth.
•He aims to bring accountability to the Kings' locker room.
•Karaban's improved shooting from three-point range shows promise.

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Alex Karaban sat down with NBC Sports California’s Deuce Mason following being drafted 29th overall to Sacramento in this year’s draft. He revealed that the number-one ingredient in winning that most people overlook is accountability. “If we’re hard on each other and we’re holding each other accountable, it’s going to make us closer… I think […]
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