WATCH: Brandon Ingram Shines In Debut; Lakers Win Summer League Opener
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The Lakers' top draft pick Brandon Ingram had an excellent debut as the team opened up their Summer League season against the Pelicans.
The No. 2 overall pick in this year's draft made an impact early, scoring, blocking shots and rebounding.
1st bucket as a Laker for Brandon Ingram https://t.co/rgeJaWd5Mc
— Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) July 9, 2016
Ingram's length blocks the shot https://t.co/tBt4h0RmtZ
— Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) July 9, 2016
Ingram can stretch a bit https://t.co/MW3SvcIJ1t
— Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) July 9, 2016
Ingram with the crossover and bucket https://t.co/3BeceBNO8D
— Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) July 9, 2016
Ingram!!!! https://t.co/D2xBF6KcUG
— Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) July 9, 2016
Fellow rookie Ivica Zubac played well defensively and added 11 points and 5 rebounds.
Last year's top pick for the Lakers, D'Angelo Russell, also had a very impressive night, scoring 20 points while also adding 11 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Lakers ultimately won the game 85-65.
Ingram spins, then Mr. Fantastic-arms the tip https://t.co/wvx3iyyCUN
— Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) July 9, 2016