Ja’Kobi Gillespie debuts with Spurs in NBA Summer League

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Ja’Kobi Gillespie debuts with Spurs in NBA Summer League
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Ja’Kobi Gillespie made his NBA Summer League debut with the San Antonio Spurs in San Francisco on July 3, 2026. The Greeneville native, selected No. 42 overall in the recent NBA Draft, wore jersey No. 17. Gillespie played a team-high minutes, scoring 10 points, recording eight assists, and grabbing four rebounds. Despite an inconsistent shooting performance compared to his college career, he highlighted his playmaking ability in this first outing.

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  • Ja’Kobi Gillespie played for the Spurs in San Francisco.
  • He logged the most minutes of any Spur in the game.
  • Gillespie finished with 10 points, eight assists, and four rebounds.
  • He was selected No. 42 overall in last month's NBA Draft.
  • The game took place on July 3, 2026.
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SAN FRANCISCO (WJHL) – Greeneville native Ja’Kobi Gillespie suited up for the first time in a Spurs jersey in his NBA Summer League debut Friday. The VFL sported No. 17 for San Antonio after being selected No. 42 overall in last month’s NBA Draft. Gillespie logged a team-high workload, playing the most minutes of any […]

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