Flemings, Peterson meet in Salt Lake City Summer League

Two top-eight picks begin their NBA auditions.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 41 min read

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Flemings vs Peterson 🍿

What happened: Flemings and Peterson face off Saturday in Salt Lake City Summer League play. The matchup gives both guards an early test against NBA-level competition.

Why it matters: The game offers an initial look at how two highly drafted guards handle professional pace and defensive pressure. Their performances will help shape expectations for the upcoming 2026-27 season.

By the numbers: Flemings was selected No. 8 in the 2026 NBA Draft, while Peterson went No. 2. The game is scheduled at the Jon M. Huntsman Center.

What to watch: Watch their minutes, efficiency and defensive assignments as Summer League continues.

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@LawMurrayTheNU Jul 4, 5:46 PM ET

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Flemings, Peterson meet in Salt Lake City Summer League

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