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Miami's rookie trio made sure to leave their mark at the Las Vegas Summer League

Tre Donaldson, Ernest Udeh and Malik Reneau showed out at the NBA Summer League.
Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Miami Hurricanes forward Malik Reneau (5) celebrates with Miami Hurricanes center Ernest Udeh Jr. (8) after a play during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images
Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Miami Hurricanes forward Malik Reneau (5) celebrates with Miami Hurricanes center Ernest Udeh Jr. (8) after a play during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

Tre Donaldson, Ernest Udeh Jr. and Malik Reneau all entered Summer League with something to prove after finishing their college careers at Miami.

Tre Donaldson, Ernest Udeh and Malik Reneau showed out at the Las Vegas Summer League

Tre Donaldson, Miami Heat

Donaldson played four Las Vegas games for the Heat and averaged 16.3 points, 6.8 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game. He shot 52.9% from the floor and 43.8% from deep.

His best game came in Miami's Las Vegas finale. Donaldson had 20 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds in a 101-87 win over Detroit. He scored 13 points in the fourth quarter and helped the Heat close the game with a 35-15 final period. He had seven turnovers, but Donaldson still showed something that the Heat organization can be impressed with.

Tre Donaldson's Las Vegas Summer League Game Log

  • July 10 vs. Milwaukee: 12 points, 0 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, 2 turnovers.
  • July 13 vs. Cleveland: 22 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 2 turnovers.
  • July 16 vs. Toronto: 11 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals, 1 turnover.
  • July 17 vs. Detroit: 20 points, 8 rebounds, 10 assists, 1 steal, 7 turnovers.

Ernest Udeh Jr., Cleveland Cavaliers

Udeh played five games for Cleveland and averaged 4.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 1.2 steals and 2.8 blocks in 20.6 minutes per game.

Udeh had four blocks against the Heat, three against the Pelicans and five against the Bulls. The scoring stayed limited, but that's not what Cleveland signed him for.

Ernest Udeh's Las Vegas Summer League Game Log

  • July 10 vs. Indiana: 4 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, 0 turnovers.
  • July 12 vs. Detroit: 6 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals, 2 blocks, 0 turnovers.
  • July 13 vs. Miami: 8 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 blocks, 0 turnovers.
  • July 15 vs. New Orleans: 0 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, 3 blocks, 2 turnovers.
  • July 17 vs. Chicago: 4 points, 3 rebounds, 5 blocks, 1 turnover.

Malik Reneau, Orlando Magic

Reneau had the shortest run of the three. He played two games for the Magic and he averaged 9.5 points and 3.5 rebounds.

Reneau went scoreless in 8 minutes against Portland, finishing with four rebounds and one block. In his second game, Reneau scored 19 points in 18 minutes against Boston, shooting 6-for-7 from the field and 3-for-3 from 3-point range.

Malik Reneau's Las Vegas Summer League Game Log

  • July 12 vs. Portland: 0 points, 4 rebounds, 1 block, 1 turnover.
  • July 18 vs. Boston: 19 points, 3 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 block, 0 turnovers.
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