Bucks Rookie is Making a Strong Case for Himself in Las Vegas

News ArticleBucks Rookie is Making a Strong Case for Himself in Las VegasPublishedJul 19, 2026 at 07:59 PM EDTBrayden Burries and the Milwaukee Bucks couldn't have asked for a better way to close out Summer League.The No. 10 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft delivered his strongest performance of the summer in Milwaukee's finale, scoring a game-high 27 points and knocking down the deciding points in the final seconds to lift the Bucks to a 96-94 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.Burries wasn't perfect from the outside, going 0-for-4 from 3-point range, but the bigger picture was much more encouraging. He finished 9-for-18 from the field and showed the kind of confidence and shot-making ability that made Milwaukee believe he could become an important piece.More sports news: Ebuka Okorie is G