Tuesday evening, eight former Illinois prep athletes saw minutes in a NBA game. Below I look into and share each of their NBA performances from April 13.
Best of the Day: Jevon Carter
- Jevon Carter (Proviso East/Suns)- 21 minutes, 9 points, 3/7 FG, 3/7 3PT, an offensive rebound, 2 total rebounds, and +23 in a 106-86 win over the Heat.
The rest of the performances of the day:
- Kendrick Nunn (Simeon/Heat)- 21 minutes, 8 points, 3/9 FG, 1/6 3PT, 1/1 FT, an offensive rebound, 4 total rebounds, 4 assists, a steals, 3 turnovers, 3 turnovers, and +3 in a 106-86 loss to the Heat.
- Andre Iguodala (Lanphier/Heat)- 19 minutes, 0/4 FG, 0/4 3PT, 2 steals, a turnover, and -22 in a 106-86 loss to the Heat.
- Max Strus (Stagg/Heat)- 3 minutes and -2 in a 106-86 loss to the Heat.
- Talen Horton-Tucker (Simeon/Lakers)- 23 minutes, 6 points, 2/8 FG, 1/6 3PT, 1/2 FT, a rebound, 4 assists, a steals, and -8 in a 101-93 win over the Hornets.
- Alfonzo McKinnie (Marshall/Lakers)- 9 minutes, 3/6 FG, 2/3 3PT, an offensive rebound, 2 total rebounds, a turnover, and -9 in a 101-93 win over the Hornets.
- Isaiah Roby (Dixon/Thunder)- 24 minutes, 5 points, 2/8 FG, 1/2 3PT, 3 offensive rebounds, 9 total rebounds, 2 assists, a steal, 2 turnovers, and 2 turnovers in a 106-96 loss to the Jazz.
- Robert Covington (Proviso West/Trail Blazers)- 31 minutes, 9 points, 3/7 FG, 1/4 3PT, 2/2 FT, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 blocks, a turnover, and +0