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VIDEO: Emmanuel Mudiay shows off ridiculous vision at summer league

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Domestic basketball fans are getting their first look at seventh overall pick Emmanuel Mudiay at Las Vegas Summer League, and the early returns are impressive.

Mudiay, who spent what would've been his freshman college season playing in China, has been a tough player to scout due to limited video from the Chinese league and an ankle injury that cost him some time.

The Denver Nuggets thought highly enough of Mudiay to make him a key piece of their core moving forward, betting on his size and incredible attack game to carry over to the NBA.

It's been Mudiay's vision that's impressed most in Vegas. On Monday, he dished a ridiculous no-look pass while traveling nearly at full speed, an assist that few players can make without endangering fans in the fifth row.

Emmanuel Mudiay impressing with his court vision! #NBASummer DenverNuggets

Mudiay finished Monday's action with 10 points and eight assists on 4-of-13 shooting, a step down from his encouraging 19-point, 10-assist performance on Sunday.

Despite shooting below 40 percent in the tournament so far, Mudiay's raw numbers jump off the page, and he's looked physically superior to most any guard in Nevada.

He also has terrific fashion sense, a must for any potential superstar:

You can read more about Mudiay in our pre-draft scouting report.

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