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          Top rookie performers in summer league

          Jul 17, 2009
          • David ThorpeESPN Staff Writer
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            • NBA Analyst for ESPN.com
            • Executive director of Pro Training Center
            • Started coaching career in 1987
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          Through 10 days, three gyms and 44 games in the NBA's Orlando and Las Vegas summer leagues, here are the 10 best rookie performers I've seen, and a few who could end up cracking this group before the Vegas league finishes Sunday.

          This listing is based only on what I've seen in the two leagues; it is not the "Rookie of the Year" standings but rather my impressions from the past two weeks.