While he remains a top retainment priority for the Hawks, Duop Reath may his chance to impress on one of the game's biggest stages after being picked up by the Phoenix Suns ahead of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
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The Suns on Monday revealed that Reath and fellow NBL talents Jo Lual-Acuil Jr and DJ Vasiljevic had been called up for a mini-camp ahead of the off-season competition, which could potentially see all three called up for the league, beginning on Friday (AEDT).
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Hawks general manager Mat Campbell will be at the Summer League and will remain in contact with the Boomers star and Illawarra rising star Alokdah Gak, who was recently called up for the tournament by the Chicago Bulls.
Reath is still the number one re-signing priority for Illawarra following last month's departure of important Antonius Cleveland to Adelaide. Campbell will also be keen to scout for potential recruits at the 10-day Summer League.
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