North Carolina’s [autotag]Brady Manek[/autotag] continues to strive in the NBA Summer League, coming up big in the Atlanta Hawks 99-98 win over Philadelphia 76ers.
Manek logged 22 minutes in Thursdays win, finishing with 13 points on 5 for 11 shooting and six rebounds. Manek remains one of the most talked about Summer League players with fans encouraging the Hawks to give the bird a chance to spread his wings in Atlanta.
Manek is averaging 13.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and one block in three games of action. The former Tar Heels shooting splits has been impressive as well, averaging 51.7% from the field and 41.2% from three.
Bradey Manek bringing the energy early today!🔋 #NBA2KSummerLeague | @ATLHawks pic.twitter.com/lRzOkyjxlq
— NBA Summer League (@NBASummerLeague) July 13, 2023
Despite only spending one year at UNC, fans love for Manek runs strong. Manek became one of the more notable transfers in UNC history after helping the team dance to the national championship game.
Manek went on to play one year overseas before making a splash in this years Summer League.
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