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Former Vol scores nine points for Utah in NBA Summer League game
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Former Vol Jaden Springer competed in the NBA Summer League Tuesday. Utah defeated Oklahoma City , 86-82, in the Salt Lake City Summer League at Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Springer totaled nine points, four steals, three rebounds and three assists in 17 minutes for the Jazz . He converted 4-of-8 field goal attempts and 1-of-3 three-point attempts.
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Springer was selected by Philadelphia in the first round (No. 28 overall) of the 2021 NBA draft. The former Vol also played for Boston .
He played for the Vols during the 2020-21 season under head coach Rick Barnes .
Springer averaged 12.5 points, 3.5 rebounds rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.2 steals per game for the Vols and was a member of the Southeastern Conference's All-Freshman Team.
The Charlotte, North Carolina native played high school basketball at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. He was teammates with former Tennessee basketball player Brandon Huntley-Hatfield .
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