While Team USA is playing the World Cup, all the NBA scouts are meeting in Las Vegas for the G League Fall Invitational, with the first outing of Team Ignite. This G-League team consists of some of the best high school students and European prospects expected very high in the 2024 Draft. Last year, there were for example Scoot Henderson and Sidy Cissoko, and this year, the star players are name Ron Holland and Matas Buzelis, respectively expected in the first two places of the Draft 2024.
For this first outing, friendly, thea Team Ignite won 124-105 against Perth, and Holland and Buzelis did not disappoint with 23 pts and 5 rebounds for the first, and 16 points and 5 rebounds for the second. Opposite, it is a small Frenchman who stood out: Alexandre Sarr (2m13, 18 years old). Bronze medalist at the Under-17 World Cup in 2022, the brother of Olivier Sarr (OKC) signs a huge performance with 17 points, 7 rebounds and above all 6 blocks.
His coach also congratulated him for his calm since it is never easy, at 18, to play against NBA scouts.
