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“Very, very good experience for me,” Larsson said of his summer league on-ball opportunities. “I’m going to have more of it this summer with the national team, as well. So I just got to keep growing with that. I had too many, maybe, lapses of focus handling the ball. But it’s a great learning experience.”
Anthony Chiang: As first mentioned on the NBA TV broadcast, the plan is for Pelle Larsson to leave Las Vegas to join Sweden's national team after tomorrow's Heat summer league game. Larsson expected to play in the EuroBasket tournament later this offseason.
Ira Winderman: Kel'el Ware getting the night off tonight for the Heat at summer league in San Francisco. Heat vs. Warriors at 7 p.m. on ESPN+, ESPN3 and FanDuel Sports app. (No cable.) He opening with lineup of Keshad Johnson, Pelle Larsson, Vlad Goldin, Kasparas Jackucionis, Kira Lewis Jr.
Anthony Chiang: During an ongoing conference call with reporters, Heat newcomer Simone Fontecchio said he plans to play for Italy in the EuroBasket tournament later this offseason. Nikola Jovic and Pelle Larsson also expected to play in the event.
Ira Winderman: Heat confirm just a day off today for Keshad Johnson, Pelle Larsson, Kira Lewis in summer league. No injuries involved.
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Anthony Chiang: Kasparas Jakucionis says he won't play in EuroBasket this year. Nikola Jovic (Serbia) and Pelle Larsson (Sweden) are expected to take part in the tournament later this summer.
Anthony Chiang: Nikola Jovic and Pelle Larsson will be available tonight vs. Hawks. Only Heat player out is Kevin Love. Two-way contract players are ineligible for postseason.
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Anthony Chiang: Erik Spoelstra said he expects Pelle Larsson and Nikola Jovic will be in uniform tonight. Spoelstra said Larsson could play tonight, but seems unlikely that Jovic will be used tonight even if he’s in uniform.
Anthony Chiang: No surprises on the Heat injury report for tomorrow’s play-in game vs. Hawks in Atlanta. Pelle Larsson (ankle), Nikola Jovic (hand) and Kevin Love (reconditioning) again listed as questionable, Rest of Heat roster expected to be available.
Miami Heat: #MIAvsNOP INJURY UPDATE: Kevin Love (personal reasons) and Pelle Larsson (ankle) have both been ruled out of tomorrow night's game vs the Pelicans. Isaiah Stevens (foot) is listed as questionable.
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