Johnson and Bullock seek NBA opportunities after college careers

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 9:32 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Summary

Former University of Hawaii basketball players Isaac Johnson and Quandre Bullock are aiming to continue their careers in Las Vegas this summer. Neither player is expected to be selected in the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft, but both hope to participate in the NBA Summer League from July 9-19 at UNLV. Johnson, a 7-foot forward, helped the Rainbow Warriors win the Big West Tournament and was named tournament MVP. Likewise, Bullock, who was a key contributor, is considering options both in the summer league and overseas, with potential interests from teams like the Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors. Their backup plans include pursuing professional opportunities in Japan and Australia.

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  • Johnson and Bullock are auditioning for NBA teams in hopes of summer league spots.
  • Neither player is projected to be drafted in the 2026 NBA Draft.
  • Johnson averaged 14.1 points and was named MVP of the Big West Tournament.
  • Bullock was a key player, leading the Rainbow Warriors in several categories.
  • Both are also exploring opportunities to play professionally overseas.
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Former University of Hawaii basketball players Isaac “Big Fish” Johnson and Quandre “Dre” Bullock are hopeful of continuing their careers on the Ninth Island this summer. Although both auditioned for teams, neither is expected to be selected in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday and Wednesday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The last UH player to be drafted was forward Reggie Cross in the second ...

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