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NBA Summer League rosters have players from XU, UC, Cincinnati HS

NBA Summer League rosters announced so far include players who starred at Greater Cincinnati high schools, as well as for the Xavier Musketeers and Cincinnati Bearcats.

They include the following players, with teams for which they played last season (unless recently drafted).

CHICAGO BULLS

Dallas Mavericks guard Carlik Jones (23) shoots during the first quarter as Sacramento Kings forward Chimezie Metu watches during an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas)

Carlik Jones (Aiken High School) - Texas Legends of NBA G League

HOUSTON ROCKETS

17. Houston Rockets (from Brooklyn): Tari Eason, LSU

Tari Eason (Cincinnati Bearcats/LSU Tigers) - Selected 17th in 2022 NBA Draft

NEW ORLEANS PELICANS

Xavier Musketeers forward Zach Hankins (35) throws down a dunk in the second half of the NCAA Big East game between the Xavier Musketeers and the St. John's Red Storm at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati on Saturday, March 9, 2019. Xavier won its final game of the regular season, 81-68.

Zach Hankins (Xavier Musketeers) - Mets de Guaynabo (Puerto Rico)

Xavier Musketeers forward Tyrique Jones (4) waives to the crowd while being honored as a senior before the NCAA men's basketball game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Butler Bulldogs on Saturday, March 7, 2020, in the Cintas Center at Xavier University.

Tyrique Jones (Xavier) - Victoria Libertas Pesaro (Italy)

New Orleans Pelicans forward Naji Marshall (8) attempts to shoot as Charlotte Hornets forward Cody Martin, top, closes in during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Monday, March 21, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)

Naji Marshall (Xavier) - Pelicans (entering third NBA season)

NEW YORK KNICKS

Vince Edwards #12 of the Iowa Wolves drives to the basket during the game against the South Bay Lakers on January 16, 2022 at UCLA Heath Training Center in El Segundo, California.

Vince Edwards (Middletown High School) - Iowa Wolves of NBA G League

New York Knicks' Miles McBride, right, goes up for a shot as Houston Rockets' Josh Christopher defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Miles McBride (Moeller High School) - Selected 36th in 2021 NBA Draft

The list will be updated as more NBA teams announce their rosters.

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