Isaac Johnson joins Philadelphia 76ers' Summer League team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:33 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
BasketballIsaac Johnson, a former University of Hawaii basketball player, will compete with the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Summer League beginning July 9 in Las Vegas. Johnson, who participated in a workout with the Houston Rockets earlier this month, received the 76ers' invitation shortly after the NBA Draft. At Hawaii, he averaged 14.1 points per game and was named MVP of the Big West tournament. Johnson expressed excitement about the opportunity, stating it could lead to further prospects in his career.
- •Johnson accepted an invitation to the 76ers' Summer League team.
- •The Summer League runs from July 9-19 at UNLV.
- •Johnson averaged 14.1 points per game at the University of Hawaii.
- •He was named the MVP of the Big West tournament.
- •Training in Utah aims to prepare Johnson for the Las Vegas altitude.
- 9:33 PMYahoo Sports — Hawaii’s ‘Big Fish’ lands with Philadelphia 76ers’ Summer League team
"Former University of Hawaii basketball player Isaac “Big Fish” Johnson is finding that life is sunny in Philadelphia. On Wednesday, Johnson accepted an invitation to compete on the Philadelphia 76ers’ entry in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. All 30 NBA teams will field teams in the July 9-19 event at the Thomas &Mack Center and Pavilion on the UNLV campus. “Are we excited?” Johnson asked ...
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