Friday evening, thirteen former Illinois prep athletes saw minutes in a NBA game. Below I look into and share each of their NBA performances from May 7.
Best of the day: Anthony Davis
- Anthony Davis (Perspectives/Lakers)- 39 minutes, a team-high 36 points, 12/23 FG, 2/3 3PT, 10/15 FT, a game-high 3 offensive rebounds, a team-high 12 total rebounds, a team-high 5 assists (tied with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope), a block, 3 turnovers, and -11 in a 106-101 loss to the Trail Blazers.
The rest of the performances of the day:
- Robert Covington (Proviso West/Trail Blazers)- 38 minutes, 3 points, 1/10 FG, 1/7 3PT, an offensive rebound, 8 total rebounds, 2 assists, a block, and +4 in a 106-101 win over the Lakers.
- Richaun Holmes (Lockport/Kings)- 33 minutes, 15 points, 7/12 FG, 1/1 FT, an offensive rebound, 5 total rebounds, 5 assists, a steal, a block, a turnover, and +4 in a 113-104 loss to the Spurs.
- Frank Kaminsky (Benet/Suns)- 19 minutes, 10 points, 4/7 FG, 0/2 3PT, 2/2 FT, an offensive rebound, 6 total rebounds, 2 assists, and +12 in a 128-105 win over the Knicks.
- Jevon Carter (Proviso East/Suns)- 9 minutes, 3 points, 1/3 FG, 1/3 3PT, an assist, and -1 in a 128-105 win over the Knicks.
- Derrick Rose (Simeon/Knicks)- 29 minutes, 17 points, 7/14 FG, 1/3 3PT, 2/2 FT, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, a turnover, and +0 in a 128-105 loss to the Suns.
- JaVale McGee (Franciscan/Nuggets)- 13 minutes, 0/3 FG, an offensive rebound, 2 total rebounds, a steal, a block, a turnover, and -3 in a 127-120 loss to the Jazz.
- Jalen Brunson (Stevenson/Mavericks)- 27 minutes, 8 points, 3/11 FG, 0/1 3PT, 2/2 FT, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, a turnover, and +15 in a 110-90 win over the Cavaliers.
- Brodric Thomas (Bolingbrook/Cavaliers)- 24 minutes, 5 points, 2/3 FG, 3PT, 2 offensive rebounds, 4 total rebounds, a steal, a turnover, and -8 in a 110-90 loss to the Mavericks.
- Kendrick Nunn (Simeon/Heat)- 29 minutes, 12 points, 5/11 FG, 0/6 3PT, 2/2 FT, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 turnovers, and +1 in a 121-112 win over the Timberwolves.
- Andre Iguodala (Lanphier/Heat)- 17 minutes, 5 points, 2/4 FG, 1/3 3PT, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 turnovers, and +8 in a 121-112 win over the Timberwolves.
- Chasson Randle (Rock Island/Magic)- 22 minutes, 11 points, 3/8 FG, 2/6 3PT, 3/4 FT, 2 rebounds, a team-high 4 assists, and -2 in a 122-112 loss to the Hornets.
- Jabari Parker (Simeon/Celtics)- 10 minutes, 4 points, 2/4 FG, 0/1 3PT, an offensive rebound, 2 total rebounds, a block, a turnover, and -10 in a 121-99 loss to the Bulls.



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