Wednesday evening, eight former Illinois prep athletes saw minutes in a NBA game. Below I look into and share each of their NBA performances from February 3.
Best of the Day: Isaiah Roby
The βBest of the Dayβ goes to Isaiah Roby for his performance in a win and also for his birthday. Happy birthday, Isaiah Roby.
- Isaiah Roby (Dixon/Thunder)- 19 minutes, 13 points, 6/9 FG, 0/1 3PT, 1/2 FT, 2 rebounds, an assist, a block, a turnover, and +19 in a 104-87 win over the Rockets.
The rest of the performances of the day:
- Frank Kaminsky (Benet/Suns)- 17 minutes, 6 points, 3/6 FG, 0/2 3PT, 2 offensive rebounds, 7 total rebounds, an assist, 2 blocks, and -17 in a 123-101 loss to the Pelicans.
- Abdel Nader (Niles North/Suns)- 13 minutes, 11 points, 3/6 FG, 2/5 3PT, 3/4 FT, a rebound, 3 turnovers, and -9 in a 123-101 loss to the Pelicans.
- Jevon Carter (Proviso East/Suns)- 6 minutes, 5 assists, a turnover, and +4 in a 123-101 loss to the Pelicans.
- Andre Iguodala (Lanphier/Heat)- 21 minutes, 3 points, 1/3 FG, 1/3 3PT, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals, a turnover, and -11 in a 103-100 win over the Wizards.
- Max Strus (Stagg/Heat)- 3 minutes, 0/1 FG, 0/1 3PT, and +1 in a 103-100 win over the Wizards.
- Jalen Brunson (Stevenson/Mavericks)- 24 minutes, 12 points, 5/8 FG, 2/2 FT, an offensive rebound, 4 total rebounds, 4 assists, a steal, a turnover, and +7 in 122-116 win over the Hawks.
- Richaun Holmes (Lockport/Kings)- 30 minutes, 7 points, 3/8 FG, 0/1 3PT, 1/1 FT, an offensive rebound, 6 total rebounds,
