ESPN.com · Feb 20, 2024
2024 NBA mock draft: Ignite's long-term future and Matas Buzelis' rise
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It was an eventful 24 hours for G League Ignite at NBA All-Star Weekend.
On Friday night during the Rising Stars competition, Team Detlef (G League) upset Team Pau (featuring rookies Victor Wembanyama and Brandon Miller) thanks to a game-winning shot by Ignite prospect Matas Buzelis.
On Saturday morning, Andscape's Marc J. Spears reported that Ignite's Ron Holland would miss the rest of the season with a right thumb injury. And in addressing the media Saturday night, NBA commissioner Adam Silver called into question the long-term future of Ignite because of the emergence of name, image and likeness deals in college basketball.
