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Rookie Point Guards Shine and Struggle | Sacramento Kings News
In a thrilling Summer League clash, the Kings edged the Clippers 91-85, spotlighting two lottery point guards: Darius Acuff Jr. and Keaton Wagler. Acuff Jr. dazzled with 19 points and 7 assists, showcasing explosive moves and clutch midrange shooting, while showing surprising defensive grit—though occasionally losing his man. Wagler struggled under intense pressure, scoring just 7 points on 7 shots, hampered by relentless defense led by Emanuel Sharp, though he kept turnovers to one and showed smart decision-making. The game underscored contrasting rookie journeys: Acuff Jr. flashing star…
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