Kingston Flemings showcases skills in Summer League despite shooting struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 4:07 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Kingston Flemings, a rookie for the Atlanta Hawks, has stood out in the Summer League, averaging 6.8 assists per game and demonstrating strong ball security. Despite strong playmaking and solid defensive numbers, he is shooting 31.8% from the field and 30.8% from three-point range. Evaluators see potential in Flemings, suggesting that his overall contributions could benefit the Hawks as they prepare for the regular season. Future performances will determine if his shooting improves.
- •Flemings averages 6.8 assists per game in Summer League.
- •He boasts impressive defensive numbers with 1.5 steals and 1.3 blocks per game.
- •Flemings is shooting 31.8% from the field and 30.8% from three-point range.
- •Positive evaluation focuses on his playmaking and ball security.
- •The Hawks selected Flemings during the 2026 NBA Draft.
- 4:07 AMYahoo Sports — The Silver Lining in Kingston Flemings' Summer League Shooting Struggles
"The Atlanta Hawks look like they made a great choice in the 2026 NBA Draft in Flemings, and here's why
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