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Goes for 22 points off bench Sasser finished with 22 points (9-16 FG, 4-6 3Pt), three rebounds, four assists and one steal across 30 minutes during Sunday's 120-106 loss to the Suns.

Impact Sasser is an intriguing prospect who could make an impact sooner than later, but he has been forced to settle with limited minutes off the bench to begin the season. He looked impressive in this one, and when factoring in the team's offensive struggles, it wouldn't be shocking if Sasser sees an uptick in minutes and a slightly bigger role in the Pistons' upcoming games, beginning with Monday's matchup against the Warriors.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Five threes off bench Sasser contributed 19 points (6-10 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, three assists and one steal across 23 minutes off the bench during Thursday's 125-116 loss to New Orleans.

Impact The 25th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft had his best game yet as a pro, setting career highs in scoring and three-pointers. Sasser's role has grown quickly, largely due to Monte Morris (quad) being sidelined, and the rookie is responding with some intriguing per-minute production. His court time, even on the second unit, has a pretty firmly cap in a backcourt dominated by Cade Cunningham, Killian Hayes and Jaden Ivey, however.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

All-around performance in loss Sasser totaled eight points (4-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt), three rebounds, six assists, one block and four steals across 23 minutes during Wednesday's 110-101 loss to the Trail Blazers.

Impact Sasser recorded season highs in minutes, points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks Wednesday. His uptick in production is largely thanks to Alec Burks' (forearm) absence. However, Sasser's strong play could result in increased playing time in the future.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

No. 7 Houston ready for its first season in the Big 12, replaces star Sasser with experienced Cryer

The bad news for No. 7 Houston is that All-American Marcus Sasser is gone after being picked in the first round of the NBA draft

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Impressive off bench Sasser delivered 17 points (5-12 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds and six assists across 26 minutes off the bench in Thursday's 118-116 preseason win over the Thunder.

Impact Sasser played a team-high 26 minutes and finished as the Pistons' second-highest scorer behind Ausar Thompson, who ended with 18 points. It remains to be seen if Sasser will secure a spot on the Opening Night roster, but the rookie has certainly shown promise, just like he did during Summer League action.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Marcus Sasser: 'I just needed to see one go in' to know I was on the way to 40 | NBA.com Marcus Sasser: 'I just needed to see one go in' to know I was on the way to 40

AUGUST 1, 2023 • NBA.COM

Summer Standouts: Sasser, Steward and Hinton show out on day 10 Marcus Sasser drops a NBA 2K24 Summer League-high, while Isaiah Mobley and Cam Whitmore help their teams advance to the final.

JULY 17, 2023 • NBA.COM

Erupts for 40 points in SL finale Sasser poured in 40 points (16-25 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 3-3 FT) five assists, three rebounds and a steal over 30 minutes during Sunday's 100-85 Summer League win over the Pacers.

Impact Sasser put up a 2023 Las Vegas Summer League high of 40 points Sunday, scoring 31 in the second half and missing just one shot after halftime. He also added five assists without committing a turnover, showcasing his playmaking prowess. The 25th overall pick struggled with his shot throughout the Summer League but he will go out on a high note, putting to rest any doubts on his scoring ability.

JULY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

2023-24 NCAA basketball odds: USC's Bronny James, Michigan State hot early picks

The season is months away but bettors are already backing heralded USC freshman Bronny James — LeBron's son — and Tom Izzo's Spartans.

2023-24 NCAA basketball odds: USC's Bronny James, Michigan State hot early picks