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Illinois Hoops Update- January 15- Can’t Stop Brunson

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NBA Games

  • Atlanta Hawks defeated Chicago Bulls, 110-94.
    • Jevon Carter (Proviso East) has gone scoreless (9) almost as many as he scored in a game (10).
      • Carter had zero points (0-2 FG, 0-1 3PT) with a turnover and a +5 plus-minus in four minutes off the bench.
    • Talen Horton-Tucker (Simeon) with back-to-back scoreless games for the fourth time.
      • Horton-Tucker had zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3PT) with a turnover and a -5 plus-minus in three minutes off the bench.
    • Matas Buzelis (Hinsdale Central) leads Chicago in blocks per game with 0.8 blocks.
      • Buzelis had eight point (4-8 FG, 0-3 3PT) with five rebounds, three blocks, and a -18 plus-minus in 17 minutes off the bench.
  • Ayo Dosunmu (Morgan Park) returned to the lineup after missing the last 10 games.
    • Dosunmu had nine points (4-7 FG, 0-1 3PT, 1-1 FT) with three rebounds (one offensive), two assists, two steals, a turnover, and a +12 plus-minus in 25 minutes off the bench.
    • His two steals were a team-high tied with Zach LaVine.
    • His +12 plus-minus was a team-high.
  • New Orleans Pelicans defeated Dallas Mavericks, 119-116.
    • Olivier-Maxence Prosper (Lake Forest) is shooting 14.4 percent from beyond the arc over his last 10 games.
      • Prosper had one point (0-3 FG, 0-1 3PT, 1-2 FT) with four rebounds (one offensive), an assist, and a +8 plus-minus in 10 minutes off the bench.
  • Memphis Grizzlies defeated San Antonio Spurs, 129-115.
    • John Konchar (West Chicago) did not play due to a coach’s decision.
  • New York Kncisk defeated Philadelphia 76ers, 125-119, in overtime.
    • Jalen Brunson (Stevenson) has scored 30 or more points in three straight games for the first time this season.
      • Brunson had 38 points (14-22 FG, 3-6 3PT, 7-9 FT) with five rebounds (one offensive), four assists, two steals, five turnovers, and a +7 plus-minus in 45 minutes.
      • His 38 points were a game-high.
      • His 14 made field goals were a game-high.
      • His 22 field goal attempts were a game-high.
      • His seven made free throws were a game-high.
      • His nine free throw attempts were a game-high.
      • His five turnovers were a game-worst.
  • Houston Rockets defeated Denver Nuggets, 128-108.
    • Fred VanVleet (Aubrun) has seen a two assist dip in his assist per games from last season but his 6.1 per game still leads Houston.
      • VanVleet had 16 points (6-13 FG, 4-9 3PT) with a rebound, eight assists, three steals, and a +18 plus-minus in 35 minutes.
      • His 35 minutes played was a game-high tied with two others.
      • his eight assists were a game-high tied with his teammate Alperen Sengun.
  • Los Angeles Lakers defeat Miami Heat, 117-108.
  • Max Christie (Rolling Meadows) has made at least one 3-pointer in 18 straight games.
    • Christie had 16 points (6-12 FG, 3-7 3PT, 1-2 FT) with three rebounds, two steals, a block, and a +10 plus-minus in 37 minutes.
    • His three made 3-pointers were a team-high tied with LeBron James.
    • His seven 3-point attempts were a team-high.
  • Anthony Davis (Perspectives) is up to 28 double-doubles on the year.
    • Davis had 22 points (10-21 FG, 1-3 3PT, 1-2 FT) with 11 rebounds (two offensive), four assists, two steals, two blocks, a turnover, and a +7 plus-minus in 37 minutes.
      • His 10 made field goals were a game-high.
      • His 21 field goal attempts were a game-high.
      • His two offensive rebounds were a game-high tied with his teammate Rui Hachimura.
      • His 11 total rebounds were a game-high.
      • His two blocks were a game-high tied with Miami’s Haywood Highsmith.

G League Games

  • Iowa Wolves defeated Greensboro Swarm, 100-95.
    • Nojel Eastern (Evanston) had 12 points (6-9 FG, 0-1 3PT, 0-1 FT) with four rebounds (two offensive), two assists, three steals, a block, three turnovers, and a -7 plus-minus.
  • Rip City Remix defeated Memphis Hustle, 132-128, in overtime.
    • Lucas Williamson (Whitney Young) had 19 points(6-13 Fg, 4-9 3PT, 2-3 FT) with four rebounds (one offensive), three assists, four steals, and a +4 plus-minus in 19 minutes.
    • Malachi Smith (Belleville West)had nine points (3-10 FG, 0-1 3PT, 2-2 FT) with six rebounds (four offensive), six assists, a steal, a turnover, and a -5 plus-minus in 25 minutes.
  • Windy City Bulls defeated Birmingham Squadron, 129-109.
    • E.J. Liddell (Belleville West) had 31 points (12-19 FG, 5-10 3PT, 1-2 FT) with three rebounds (one offensive), five assists, a steal, two blocks, a turnover, and a +18 plus-minus.
  • Antonio Reeves (Simeon) had 27 points 10-19 FG, 5-9 3PT, 1-2 FT) with four rebounds (one offensive), two assists, two turnovers, and a -3 plus-minus in 35 minutes.

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