Kyle Filipowski, a 6-foot-11 forward from Duke, earned NBA Summer League MVP honors, becoming the first Utah Jazz player to do so. He averaged 29.3 points, 7.7 rebounds, and 2.3 assists across three games, shooting 56.1% from the field and 39.1% from three-point range. His standout performance included 35 points and 11 rebounds in a game against San Antonio. Filipowski aims to use this experience as a springboard into his second season with the Jazz, building on a rookie year in which he averaged 9.6 points and 6.1 rebounds over 72 games.
Kyle Filipowski became the first Utah Jazz player to earn most valuable player honors in the NBA Summer League, averaging 29.3 points, 7.7 rebounds over three games.
Filipowski's best performance in the summer league was against San Antonio, where he scored 35 points and grabbed 11 rebounds on July 14th.
Filipowski is utilizing his summer league experience as a foundation for his desired role in his upcoming second season with the Jazz.
In his rookie season, Filipowski played 72 games and was one of only two NBA rookies to surpass 650 points, 400 rebounds, and 100 assists.
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