2013 NBA Summer League

DETROIT (7/1/13) – Former University of Detroit Mercy forward Nick Minnerath will join fellow Titan Ray McCallum, who was selected 36th overall in the 2013 NBA Draft, on the Sacramento Kings roster for the NBA Summer League. The Kings will compete in Las Vegas starting on July 13, with all games viewable online through NBA TV and NBA.com.

Minnerath, who was named to the All-Horizon League First Team, finished fifth in the league in scoring with 14.6 points per game, while also leading the Titans on the boards with 5.9 rebounds per game. Minnerath, who returned this year from a season-ending knee injury last year, recorded the most points in a single-game this season in the Horizon League with 36 against Valparaiso on Jan. 17. Minnerath finished his two-year career in Detroit with 913 points and 374 rebounds.

Minnerath was also one of 64 seniors invited to the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament back in April, where he impressed numerous scouts with his outside touch and athletic ability, while averaging 13.3 points per game.

The 2013 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas will feature 22 teams competing in a 61-game schedule from July 12-22 at the Thomas & Mack Center and COX Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

Exciting games featuring the NBA's newest talent has always been a staple at NBA Summer League, with seven of the last eight NBA Rookie of the Year Award winners joining their teams in Las Vegas including: Chris Paul (New Orleans, 2005-06), Brandon Roy (Portland, 2006-07), Kevin Durant (Oklahoma City, 2007-08), Tyreke Evans (Sacramento, 2009-10), Blake Griffin (L.A. Clippers, 2010-11), Kyrie Irving (Cleveland, 2011-12) and Damian Lillard (Portland, 2012-13).

NBA TV will televise a full slate of NBA Summer League games and live game action will also extend across digital platforms. A complete broadcast schedule will be released at a later date.