LA Clippers sign Riley Kugel for NBA Summer League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 8:50 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
On June 26, the LA Clippers signed Riley Kugel, a top scorer from UCF, to an NBA Summer League contract. This follows the previous day's signing of his teammate Themus Fulks. Kugel averaged 14.4 points per game last season and started in all 31 games he played. The signing marks a return to Orlando for Kugel, who previously played at Florida and Mississippi State. The Clippers open their summer league games against the Houston Rockets on July 11.
- •Kugel scored 14.4 points per game last season for UCF.
- •He recorded double-digit points in 24 games, including 26 against Baylor.
- •Clippers' summer league opener is on July 11 versus the Houston Rockets.
- •Themus Fulks was signed by the Clippers one day prior.
- 8:50 PMYahoo Sports — LA Clippers sign another undrafted UCF Knight for NBA Summer League
"One day after signing point guard Themus Fulks, the Los Angeles Clippers welcomed another UCF Knights player — top scorer Riley Kugel.
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