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Who is Cole Swider? Lakers' Summer League star 3-point shooter making case for an NBA roster spot
Cole Swider is a 6-foot-8 small forward attempting to make the Los Angeles Lakers' NBA roster by playing with L.A. in 2025 NBA Summer League. He hails from Rhode Island, where he averaged 26.5 points per game as a high school junior and 31 points per game as a high school senior.
The Los Angeles Lakers played a total of three games at the California Classic earlier this month, and have played two games so far at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. Through those five games, there ...
Swider chipped in 21 points (8-17 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 1-3 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and one steal across 28 minutes in Saturday's 94-81 Summer League win over the Pelicans.
Cole Swider has had very limited opportunities to shoot 3s at the NBA level, and he's been just 32.9% on those attempts. But in the G League, he's been a deadeye marksman. In 2022-23, Swider ...
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