Two former Wichita State men’s basketball players excelled in the NBA’s summer league this year.
Tyson Etienne played in five games for the Atlanta Hawks averaging 16.7 minutes per game. The 6’2 guard shot 39.5% from the field. He averaged 0.2 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.6 turnovers per game.
During his last game in the summer league, Etienne hit the go-ahead shot with 14 seconds left in an 87-86 win over the San Antonio Spurs. He also forced a turnover to deny the Spurs the lead. The Englewood, New Jersey native closed out the game with 21 points and went 8-15 in shooting and had two steals.