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Theo John Was Originally Going To Play For Minnesota In NBA Summer League In Las Vegas Nevada!Now Though Theo John Isn't Because Of Right Knee Injury

As a graduate transfer for Duke in 2021 -2022 season Theo John who is a forward averaged 2.8 points, 2.5 rebounds , 0.4 assists while shooting 60.5%!

“according to espn.com”

Though, Theo John didn’t hear his name called by Adam Silver at the NBA Draft Thursday June 23, 2022 in Brooklyn at Barclays Center he was offered an opportunity to play in NBA Summer League for his hometown team as Theo John from Minneapolis Minnesota.

Who?

The Minnesota Timberwolves where In Summer League he is going to be playing alongside his former teammate Wendell Moore Jr. who unlike him was drafted in the 2022 NBA Draft by Dallas before they traded pick to Houston who traded his rights to Minnesota.

When?

Las Vegas Nevada July 7 through July 17th!

Now though Theo John isn’t going to be playing his hometown team the Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA Summer League because of a right knee injury!

Theo John’s mother had this to say about the right knee injury he suffered!

"He was close to being able to play against but he would not have been able to play to his full potential, so it's best that he continues his physical training and get better."

“according to David Thompson’s article on fayobserver.com”