LAS VEGAS — Egor Demin and Danny Wolf had their most impactful games so far in the summer league. It’s no coincidence the Nets got their first victory, a 94-90 escape against Orlando.
They escaped because Wolf helped the Nets build a 23-point lead, and — after they frittered it away to just one — Demin closed it out with three huge 3-pointers in the final 2:37 to seal the win.
“Just happy for him. Those were big shots. He stepped in, took them and made them,” said Nets assistant Steve Hetzel, who is coaching summer league. “He probably felt a sense of relief. This is what he’s been trying to show everybody, how good of a player he is.
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