In the blink of an eye, the Las Vegas Summer League has passed us by.
One of the NBA's tentpole events of the offseason, Summer League gives fans their first opportunity to see the incoming rookie class in action at the next level.
Every year, there are rookies who show out and generate a buzz and excitement about how they can help their new team in the present and future. There are also players who underperform, creating a knee-jerk reaction with labels like "bust."
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For the former group of players, strong play leads to receiving honors like a spot on the All-Summer League team or Summer League MVP.
While we have seen some Summer League MVPs or All-Summer League team members fail to translate that success to real games in the past, we've also seen some players carry that momentum into Rookie of the Year-caliber seasons, like Damian Lillard in 2012.
Who was this year's Summer League MVP and which players made the All-Summer League team? Find out below.
Las Vegas Summer League MVP
Keegan Murray, the Kings' No. 4 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, has taken home Summer League MVP with averages of 23.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals over four games.
Take a look at the complete list of former Summer League MVPs below.
| Year | Player | NBA Team | Draft pick | Nationality |
| 2022 | Keegan Murray | Sacramento Kings | 2022 Rd. 1 Pick 4 | USA |
| 2021 | Davion Mitchell | Sacramento Kings | 2021 Rd. 1 Pick 9 | USA |
| 2021 | Cameron Thomas | Brooklyn Nets | 2021 Rd. 1 Pick 27 | USA |
| 2020 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Brandon Clarke | Memphis Grizzlies | 2019 Rd. 1 Pick 21 | Canada |
| 2018 | Josh Hart | Los Angeles Lakers | 2017 Rd. 1 Pick 30 | USA |
| 2017 | Lonzo Ball | Los Angeles Lakers | 2017 Rd. 1 Pick 2 | USA |
| 2016 | Tyus Jones | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 24 | USA |
| 2015 | Kyle Anderson | San Antonio Spurs | 2014 Rnd 1 Pick 30 | USA |
| 2014 | Glen Rice Jr. | Washington Wizards | 2013 Rnd 2 Pick 5 | USA |
| 2013 | Jonas Valanciunas | Toronto Raptors | 2011 Rnd 1 Pick 5 | Lithuania |
| 2012 | Damian Lillard | Portland Trail Blazers | 2012 Rnd 1 Pick 6 | USA |
| 2012 | Josh Selby | Memphis Grizzlies | 2011 Rnd 2 Pick 19 | USA |
| 2010 | John Wall | Washington Wizards | 2010 Rnd 1 Pick 1 | USA |
| 2009 | Blake Griffin | LA Clippers | 2009 Rnd 1 Pick 1 | USA |
| 2008 | Jerryd Bayless | Portland Trail Blazers | 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 11 | USA |
| 2007 | Nate Robinson | New York Knicks | 2005 Rnd 1 Pick 21 | USA |
| 2006 | Randy Foye | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2006 Rnd 1 Pick 7 | USA |
All-Las Vegas Summer League teams
Alongside the Summer League MVP, Murray, Nets guard Cam Thomas headlines the five players who were selected to the 2022 All-Las Vegas Summer League First Team.
Summer League championship game MVP, Trendon Watford, headlines the All-Las Vegas Summer League Second Team.
| Player | Position | Team |
| Quentin Grimes | G | Knicks |
| Cam Thomas | G | Nets |
| Keegan Murray | F | Kings |
| Tari Eason | F | Rockets |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | F | Bucks |
| Player | Position | Team |
| Bennedict Mathurin | G | Pacers |
| Lindell Wigginton | G | Bucks |
| Trendon Watford | F | Trail Blazers |
| Santi Aldama | F | Grizzlies |
| Marko Simonovic | F | Bulls |
