The Miami Heat have been making waves in Summer League this year, especially after they got a huge win against the Golden State Warriors. Meanwhile, rising star Josh Christopher talked about crashing onto a pair of fans while chasing a loose ball against the Dubs.
The NBA 2K25 Summer League witnessed an exciting matchup between the Heat and Warriors. The former rallied in the fourth quarter to secure a thrilling 102-99 victory and advance to the championship game.
Christopher led the charge for the Heat, scoring 23 points, while Kel’el Ware added 18 points and five rebounds. Pelle Larsson contributed 21 points, four rebounds, six assists, and four steals. The game was closely contested, with the Warriors holding a slim lead for most of the game before the Heat surged in the final quarter.
Former New York Knicks star Kevin Knox II had a standout performance for the Warriors, scoring a game-high 31 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. Pat Spencer, Quinten Post, Yuri Collins, and Santiago Vescovi each scored 10 points for the Warriors, who finished the Summer League with a 4-1 record.
Miami Heat’s Josh Christopher Talks About Crashing With 2 Fans During NBA Summer League Match
After the game, Christopher spoke to reporters about an incident that happened when he crashed onto two fans on the side while chasing a loose ball. In a video shared by ClutchPoints on X, the emerging Heat star wished the pair was okay.
“I'm really hoping my man is good and that beautiful young lady, I hope she's doing okay too. They said they were good. My apologies. I'm just trying to get a win here.”
Josh Christopher on his 2 collisions into fans in the front row during the Heat's semifinal game against the… pic.twitter.com/OqL177aQjN
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) July 21, 2024
Just recently, Christopher emerged as the MVP of the 2024 Summer League , leading the Heat to the championship. This development came as Miami overcame the Memphis Grizzlies in the Finals.
With Christopher standing tall in Summer League, it’s refreshing to see how he still thought of the fans during that incident. If all goes well, the young star can earn more opportunities to shine when the new NBA season starts.
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