Vegas baby, Vegas. There is no place on Earth like it, and it’s the only place you can catch 55 games of NBA action over 10 days in the middle of July.

With 22 teams participating in the 2009 NBA Summer League, NBA fans got their first glimpse at a majority of this year's rookies including Blake Griffin, Hasheem Thabeet, James Harden, Tyreke Evans, Jonny Flynn, and Steph Curry.

The mix of rookies, sophomores, vets, and hopefuls created an interesting dynamic where everyone trying to show teams how they can contribute to a winning ballclub, while displaying their individual talents.  Some flourished in this setting, while others could not rise to the occasion.


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