On July 17, Beijing time, the NBA Summer League, the Lone Ranger lost to the Lakers 84-95. Guo Haowen played 3 minutes and 16 seconds, 1 of 0 free throws on 1 shooting, 1 of 2, 1 point, 1 rebound and 2 assists.
Because Guo Haowen represented the Lone Ranger in Xia United, the team attracted the attention of Chinese fans. In the previous four games of the Lone Rangers in Xia United, Guo Haowen only appeared in the match against the Suns on July 13, and he scored 9 points in this game with 2 of 6 free throws on 3-of-4 shooting. In this contest with the Lakers, becoming the last game of the Lone Ranger in the Summer League is also Guo Haowen's last chance to prove himself.
In this game, Guo Haowen did not enter the starting lineup of the Lone Ranger, and at the end of the first quarter, he finally came off the bench and made his second appearance in the summer league, but because of the lack of playing time, Guo Haowen lacked performance on the field in this section. In the first quarter, the Lone Ranger trailed the Lakers 16-26.
With 8 minutes and 38 seconds left in the second quarter, guo Haowen was defending Brown, the two entangled, punched in the face by the opponent, the referee awarded Brown a first-degree malicious foul, Guo Haowen got 2 free throw opportunities, his free throws 2 of 1, opened the game scoring account. It is worth mentioning that although Guo Haowen does not have many personal offensive opportunities, he has successively provided assists for Lawson and Wright, which is still quite positive. In the first half, the Lone Ranger trailed 38-58.
In the second half of the game, Guo Haowen could not play again, which also made the majority of fans regret. In the end, the Lone Ranger was powerless to reverse the defeat and had no choice but to lose the game.