
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State men's basketball will be well-represented with five former players in the NBA Summer League, which begins Monday (July 3) with the California Classic and the Salt Lake City Summer Leagues and continues with the NBA 2K24 Summer League in Las Vegas from Friday, July 7 to Monday, July 17.
Recent players – Keyontae Johnson (Oklahoma City Thunder) and Markquis Nowell (Toronto Raptors) – will join Barry Brown Jr. (Phoenix Suns), Mark Smith (Denver Nuggets) and Xavier Sneed (Charlotte Hornets) in the summer league competition. Johnson and Nowell could see their first professional action after recently completing their K-State careers, while Brown and Smith return after impressive seasons playing professionally overseas. Sneed ended the 2022-23 season on the Hornets' roster after signing a 2-way contract.
All the games will air on either an ESPN platform (ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU) or on NBA TV.



