Baylor forward Mark Vital is headed to Las Vegas Summer League as a member of the Trail Blazers’ roster. According to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony, Vital has agreed to a deal with Portland.
Baylor’s Mark Vital will join the Portland Trailblazers summer league roster, his agent Adie Von Gontard told ESPN. Vital, a three-time Big 12 all-defensive team member, was a key part of Baylor’s national championship team this season.
Vital, a 250-pound forward, was a feature player on Baylor’s run to the NCAA Tournament title. Due to his relentless motor and excellent vision, Vital concluded his college career with a spot on the Big 12 All-Defensive First Team.