Jon Elmore showcases skills for Lakers in NBA Summer League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 4:32 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Jon Elmore, a 30-year-old guard, is competing for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer League. Best known for his collegiate career at Marshall University, Elmore has garnered attention for his impressive backstory and recent performances. After going undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft, he has played for various international teams and the G League's Stockton Kings, where he averaged 13.8 points and 6.1 assists last season. This summer marks his opportunity to prove his worth in front of NBA teams once again.
- •Elmore is 30 years old and aims to secure a spot on the Lakers.
- •He previously led Marshall to its first NCAA Tournament victory.
- •Elmore set Conference USA records for scoring and assists.
- •He played for multiple teams before joining the Lakers in the Summer League.
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"Elmore is a long way removed from his college days at Marshall.
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