Cincinnati Basketball: Tre Scott set to compete for the Charlotte Hornets in NBA Summer League
By Charles Post
Bearcats alum Tre Scott is scheduled to compete for the Charlotte Hornets in the annual NBA Summer League in Las Vegas this weekend!
Following his college career, Scott played for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2021 and had previous stints in the G-League with multiple franchises.
Scott received All-AAC First Team recognition, AAC Defensive Player of the Year and AAC Most Improved Player during his senior year at Cincinnati.
The Hornets are set to face the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night before playing at least three more games over the next week in Las Vegas.
Cincinnati Basketball: Tre Scott set to compete for the Charlotte Hornets in NBA Summer League
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During his lone season at Cincinnati, Nolley posted a team-high 16.8 points and 5.8 rebounds per game en route to earning All-AAC First Team honors.
Nolley is expected to participate in the NBA Summer League this weekend and will have a chance to earn a spot on the Pelicans next season.
There were several draft picks that faced the Bearcats last season including Indiana Pacers rookie Jarace Walker and Utah Jazz rookie Taylor Hendricks.
Cincinnati Basketball: Bearcats alumni team Nasty Nati will officially return to annual TBT event
Cincinnati alumni team Nasty Nati will play in The Basketball Tournament for a second straight summer with the winner taking home a $1 million prize!
Nasty Nati consists of eight former Bearcats, highlighted by All-AAC performers Jarron Cumberland, Jacob Evans, Tre Scott and Keith Williams.
Other players that are expected to represent Nasty Nati include former Cincinnati standouts Troy Caupain, Octavius Ellis, Shaq Thomas and more.
The Xavier Regional is scheduled to tip off in late July at the Cintas Center, followed by the championship game in Philadelphia next month.