Fernando's Defense, Rim Protection Impressive In Summer League

The NBA summer league concluded July 15, completing a 10-day series of games in Las Vegas, Nev.

Ex-Maryland forward Bruno Fernando saw action in three games for the Atlanta Hawks, averaging 4.3 points on 31.2 percent shooting, 0 percent from 3 (0 for 2), and 75 percent from the line. He grabbed 3.7 rebounds per, dropped 1.0 assists per, recorded 1.3 steals per and blocked 3.3 shots a night.