Heat rookie Ryan Conwell shut down after four summer league games

By admin — In News — July 15, 2026

   ​Miami Heat rookie Ryan Conwell will not play with the team for the remainder of the NBA Summer League, according to Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press.Conwell logged four appearances with the Heat between San Francisco and Las Vegas, averaging 20.5 points, four rebounds and 3.2 assists while shooting 41.7% from the field. He scored 16 or more points in each game at both locations.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe 37th overall pick was shut down by the Heat for their final two games in the desert after performing well on the court. He has shown the team enough in practice and game action and will return to South Florida to get a jump on the offseason.Conwell debuted with the Heat on July 3 in the California Classic, recording 21 points, three rebounds and three assists in a win over the San Antonio Spurs. Two games later, he led the Heat to a win over Golden State with 26 points, five rebounds and four assists.The 6-foot-3 Conwell dazzled with his scoring, from spacing the floor to pulling up in the mid-range. He generated plenty of paint touches throughout his time on the court and converted several difficult finishes at the rim with his strength and craftiness.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementConwell, who signed a three-year contract with the Heat on July 1, has the potential to play a significant role after the team parted with several rotation players to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo. He is off to a good start following a productive run this month.This article originally appeared on Rookie Wire: Heat rookie Ryan Conwell shut down after four summer league games  

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