“Those four guys accomplished some amazing things here at the University of Oregon,” head coach Ernie Kent said. “They had tremendous growth here, and I’m happy that they are able to pursue their career goals of playing professional basketball.”
Hairston, a Duck from 2004-08, is listed on the San Antonio Spurs summer league roster, a team he recently inked a new deal with. He played in 15 games with the Spurs during the 2008-09 season, averaging 3.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game. The 6-6, 220-pound forward finished his UO career with 1,644 points (sixth in school history) in 117 career games. Click here to hear his thoughts on re-signing and the upcoming summer schedule.
Jackson, who played at UO from 2000-2004, is a member of the Dallas Mavericks summer league squad. He has played in 73 career NBA games in five seasons, playing with the Cavaliers, the Clippers, the Raptors and most recently with the Heat. Jackson totaled 1,970 career points (126 games) which ranks second all-time at Oregon.
Leunen, at Oregon from 2004-08, is to play with the Houston Rockets summer league team in Las Vegas. He was a second-round draft selection (No. 54 overall) of the Rockets back in 2008. Leunen spent last season in Turkey playing for Darussafaka C.Tires Istanbul, where he averaged 31 minutes, 12.1 points and 6.2 rebounds per game. The 6-9 forward finished his collegiate career with 1,259 points in 127 games with the Ducks.
Taylor, who played with the Ducks from 2004-08, was listed on the Boston Celtics’ roster for the Orlando Pro Summer League. Taylor amassed 1,435 points in 117 career games at Oregon.
Below are rosters and schedules for the teams that include former Oregon players.
BOSTON CELTICS 47 BRYCE TAYLOR G 6-5 210 OREGON 57 Nick Fazekas F 7-0 235 Nevada 4 J.R. Giddens G 6-5 215 New Mexico 26 Lester Hudson G 6-3 190 Tennessee-Martin 46 Coby Karl G 6-5 215 Boise State 37 Chris Lofton G 6-2 200 Tennessee 38 Bryan Mullins G 6-3 190 Southern Illinois 13 Gabe Pruitt G 6-4 170 Southern California 58 Kevin Rogers F 6-9 250 Baylor 56 Mike Sweetney F 6-9 270 Georgetown 59 Robert Swift C 7-1 270 Bakersfield HS (CA) 12 Bill Walker F 6-6 220 Kansas State -------------------------------------------------------------------------- DALLAS MAVERICKS 9 LUKE JACKSON F 6-7 215 OREGON 1 Aaron Miles G 6-1 175 Kansas 3 R. Beaubois G 6-2 182 Guadeloupe 4 Quinton Hosley F 6-6 210 Fresno St. 6 K.C. Rivers G/F 6-5 215 Clemson 7 C. Jerrells G 6-1 201 Baylor 8 Damjan Rudez F 6-10 200 Croatia 10 Henry Dugat G 6-0 174 Baylor 13 Nick Calathes G 6-6 194 Florida 14 M. Gelabale F 6-7 215 France 20 Herbert Hill F 6-8 235 Providence 30 Shan Foster G 6-6 205 Vanderbilt 34 Ahmad Nivins F 6-9 242 Saint Joseph's 35 T. Strickland F 6-5 215 Wake Forest 44 Andre Brown F 6-9 245 DePaul 50 Alfred Aboya F 6-9 245 UCLA 51 Moussa Seck C 7-4 220 Senegal 55 Bryson McKenzie F 6-10 230 Northern Illinois DALLAS MAVERICKS SUMMER LEAGUE SCHEDULE (All Times PT) July 10 Milwaukee 7:00 PM COX Pavilion July 11 Houston 7:00 PM COX Pavilion July 13 Phoenix 3:00 PM COX Pavilion July 16 Cleveland 7:00 PM COX Pavilion July 18 Oklahmoa City 1:00 PM COX Pavilion ------------------------------------------------------------------------ HOUSTON ROCKETS 20 MAARTY LEUNEN F 6-9 220 OREGON 4 Hassan Adams F 6-4 220 Arizona 2 Rod Benson F 6-10 225 California 10 Chase Budinger F 6-7 218 Arizona 12 Will Conroy G 6-2 195 Washington 5 Marcus Cousin C 6-11 250 Houston 15 Joey Dorsey F/C 6-8 268 Memphis 33 Charles Gaines F 6-9 225 Southern Mississippi 9 Mike Green G 6-1 184 Butler 7 Brad Newley G 6-7 201 Australia 5 Jermaine Taylor G 6-4 210 Central Florida - Garrett Temple G 6-6 190 LSU 34 Darryl Watkins C 6-11 258 Syracuse 8 James White G/F 6-7 200 Cincinnati ROCKETS SUMMER LEAGUE SCHEDULE (All Times PT) July 10 Golden State 1:00 PM COX Pavilion July 11 Dallas 7:00 PM COX Pavilion July 12 Minnesota 3:00 PM COX Pavilion July 15 Portland 7:00 PM COX Pavilion July 16 L.A. Lakers 3:00 PM COX Pavilion ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAN ANTONIO SPURS SUMMER LEAGUE ROSTER 1 MALIK HAIRSTON G 6-6 220 OREGON 3 George Hill G 6-2 190 IUPUI 10 James Gist F 6-9 235 Maryland 13 Nando De Colo G 6-5 200 France 14 Donnell Taylor G 6-5 193 Alabama-Birmingham 16 C. Johnson G 5-10 180 Alabama-Birmingham 18 Eric Dawson F/C 6-9 235 Midwestern State 17 A. Anderson G 6-6 215 Memphis 19 M. Vinicius F 6-9 235 Brazil 23 Romel Beck G/F 6-7 185 UNLV 28 Ian Mahinmi C 6-11 250 France 33 Jack McClinton G 6-1 185 Miami 35 Alonzo Gee G 6-6 219 Alabama 45 DeJuan Blair F 6-7 265 Pittsburgh SPURS SUMMER LEAGUE SCHEDULE (All Times PT) July 12 New Orleans 12:00 PM COX Pavilion July 14 Denver 6:00 PM COX Pavilion July 16 Oklahoma City 4:30 PM Thomas & Mack Center July 18 Portland 6:30 PM Thomas & Mack Center July 19 Memphis 4:00 PM COX Pavilion
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