Purdue Guard Lance Jones joins Indiana Pacers for NBA Summer League
Lance Jones is going to get a shot for NBA Summer League uh and this is a spot where I think there’s going to be some excited fans to see him play Lance Jones is with the Indiana Pacers for Summers League Indiana has been uh already putting out some promotional content on Lance they got a video of him being interviewed about what it was like to take Purdue to a national championship game uh he will appear for the Pacers summer league roster that is definitely good news and that’s also uh the Third Southern Illinois Alum or not Alum but former Southern Illinois player that now has his fingerprints in the NBA along with Marcus de mask and Xavier Johnson so shout out to Lance Jones maybe a little bit of a surprise I don’t know if people expected Lance Jones to get a summer league shot here what’s your reaction c h this is this is a this is a respect to Purdue this is respect to the state of Indiana and what Purdue has done for the state of Indiana um and the respect for the fact that anytime Purdue touches gains Bridge Gainesboro what is it called gainbridge Fieldhouse they sell that out um so I I appreciate them uh extending this offer to Lance what’s your reaction cart yeah like I mean come on come on after this entire full circle year that you and Lance have had the Lance dance that you’ve done you could put a bow on this nicely and pay your respect where it’s due to a man who helped take produc to a national championship game and instead your reaction is I he he did do that so you think this is a Pity invite yes I don’t like your angle on this uh now it is an invite rooted in marketing and as a former marketing guy in college I like this right well also like there’s no such thing as a Pity invite technically in summer league but like if if you’re telling me I had to make a list of like players I think I don’t know everyone gets invited to Summer League dude like it’s not honest it’s there’s got to be some wild stuff for you not to even get invited to Summer League like honestly I’m pretty I feel pretty positive in saying this you can get invited to Summer League some people might turn it down but there’s a there’s a plenty of invites for summer league are there there’s definitely a lot of Lance Jones is getting one has Olivier k been invited to Summer League he should be I think he’s actually with Team Finland right now uh yeah he is with Team I don’t know man I don’t know listen I am happy for Lance uh gets to stay in Indiana Purdue fans get to watch more Lance Jones for a little bit that’s cool although also like are you going to Vegas to watch him or like are you just dialing in from home like I I don’t feel like Purdue fans are going to be watching Summer League on their couch no they will be they got bigger things to do they they got to watch like will Berg and Caleb or Camden Heidi’s games right now no they’re they’re going to watch it and convince themselves that Lance should get a two-way will Lance Jones ever play an NBA game yes or no no do you think he could stick in the g-league yes do you think he will stick in the G League no do you think he’ll have a good summer league run no why are you so anti Lance still to this day man why would he have a good summer leue run cuz he’s a good player he was a good college player yeah good college players typically do well in summer league he was a role player in college so you’re gonna be betting Lance Jones unders in summer league again if I am given the opportunity yes I’m so frustrated after all this you couldn’t like just come around and say nice things about Lance ever is Vegas summer league in Mackey that’s crazy man um I I’m rooting for Lance I hope this happens shout out to the for giving him a chance shout out to the Pacers for being smart they’re already promoting the hell out of this they should keep doing that uh yeah I don’t I don’t know that this is going to end in anything special for Lance but it’s a good experience he should go through it and uh we’re are we rooting for him I’m rooting for Lance I’m not I’m not rooting against him but I’m also not rooting for him we just said we’re rooting for every other player we did a video on this for and you’re not rooting for Lance no I’m G to yell at him offline everybody don’t worry
The Sleepers discuss Lance Jones’ chances with the Indiana Pacers
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