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Former Bulldogs Nic Claxton, Yante Maten shine in NBA Summer League

Former Georgia basketball stars Nic Claxton and Yante Maten had solid performances at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, Nevada with the Brooklyn Nets and Miami Heat over the past week.

The two ex-Bulldogs would put up a few highlight reel dunks and blocks while helping lead their respective teams in the two-week basketball league.

Here’s a look at some of the most memorable moments Claxton and Maten had while in Vegas.

Nic Claxton doing it all out there for the Nets pic.twitter.com/GGTR4k9NE2

— Basketball Society (@bbsociety_) July 8, 2019

Claxton has a lot of tools in the shed. pic.twitter.com/BhcJMKA8Tg

— Michael Gallagher (@MikeSGallagher) July 8, 2019

.@_claxton33 puts a little finesse on the oop from @tpinsonn 👀 pic.twitter.com/94RZHIJOyo

— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) July 10, 2019

Getting it done on both ends 🙌 @_claxton33 pic.twitter.com/aCsLkdWXnV

— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) July 8, 2019

Getting it done on both ends 🙌 @_claxton33 pic.twitter.com/aCsLkdWXnV

— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) July 8, 2019

Yante Maten hits the 2nd of 2 FT’s to tie the SL game between Miami and New Orleans. Halfcourt heave from Nickeil Alexander-Walker hits off the rim. 98-98 end of regulation, game between the 4 and 5 seed goes to OT pic.twitter.com/GSmyi8HPU3

— Cooper Hird (@HirdItHere) July 14, 2019

Tyler Herro ⬆️ Yante Maten ⬇️@MiamiHEAT lead by 1 with less than 3 minutes to play on ESPN2. #NBASummer pic.twitter.com/8vJV1I0XzW

— NBA (@NBA) July 9, 2019

Pick and roll lob from Tyler Herro to Yante Maten. pic.twitter.com/seTdGFvJgH

— Scott Charlton (@Scott_Charlton) July 3, 2019

#GLeagueAlum Yante Maten @YoungMoney__11) finishes STRONG on the alley-oop SLAM from 2019 @MiamiHEAT 1st Round draft pick Tyler Herro 💪@UGABasketball ↗️ @SFSkyforce ➡️ @MiamiHEAT #NBASummer pic.twitter.com/X4Zas00nls

— NBA G League (@nbagleague) July 3, 2019

21 points & 9 rebounds for Yante Maten in last night's 2nd #SummerHEAT win!

🔥🎥 #HEATHighlights pic.twitter.com/dsFiBBH4eR

— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) July 3, 2019

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