The Portland Trail Blazers have every reason to be happy with center Donovan Clingan. Selected 7th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, the University of Connecticut center is acquitting himself well in NBA Summer League, averaging 12.3 rebounds and 4.3 blocks in 25.7 minutes per game.
Plenty of people are asking about Clingan and Summer League in the Blazer’s Edge Mailbag. We’ll get to one of the specific questions below, but here are the omnibus ideas:
- Portland’s summer league boils down to Clingan and Clingan alone. Nobody else is likely to make a leap large enough to register.