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Illinois Hoops Update- January 27- AD, Buzelis, Holmes & OMP Ball Out

NBA Games G League Games Nojel Eastern (Evanston) played 39 minutes in Iowa Wolves 126-105 loss to the Westchester Knicks. He had 20 points (8-14 FG, 1-2 3PT, 2-2 FT) with 10 rebounds (two offensive), eight assists, a block, and three turnovers.

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NBA Games

  • Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Detroit Pistons, 110-91.
    • Max Strus (Stagg) started his fifth straight game.
      • Strus had 10 points (4-9 FG, 2-7 3PT) with eight rebounds (one offensive), two assists, a steal, a block, a turnover, and a +20 plus-minus.
      • His +20 plus-minus was a game-high.
  • Los Angeles Lakers defeated Charlotte Hornets, 112-107.
    • Max Christie (Rolling Meadows) is averaging 0.8 steals per game during his 21 straight start stretch.
      • Christie had 10 points (3-8 FG, 3-6 3PT, 1-1 FT) with two rebounds, three assists, a block, two turnovers, and a +14 plus-minus in 39 minutes.
      • His 39 minutes were a game-high.
    • Anthony Davis (Perspectives) had his first 20+ rebound game of the season in the win.
      • Davis had 42 points (17-28 FG, 0-2 3PT, 8-10 FT) with 23 rebounds (eight offensive), two assists , two blocks, four turnovers, and a +16 plus-minus.
      • His 42 points were a game-high.
      • His 17 made field goals were a game-high.
      • His 28 field goal attempts were a game-high.
      • His eight made free throws were a game-high.
      • His 10 free throw attempts were a game-high.
      • His 23 rebounds were a game-high.
      • His eight offensive rebounds were a game-high.
      • His two blocks were a game-high tied with his teammate Jaxson Hayes.
  • Houston Rkcets defeated Boston Celtics, 114-112.
    • Drew Peterson (Libertyville) returned to the lineup after missing the last 11 games.
      • Peterson had zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3PT) with a rebound and a +5 plus-minus in three minutes for Boston.
    • Fred VanVleet (Auburn) finished with his 12th single digit scoring position.
      • VanVleet had seven points (2-9 Fg, 2-7 3PT, 1-1 FT) with five rebounds, seven assists, a steal, three turnovers, and a +4 plus-minus in 37 minutes.
  • New York Knicks defeated Memphis Grizzlies, 143-106.
    • John Konchar (West Chicago) has played three straight games.
      • Konchar played four minutes and had a -3 plus-minus.
    • Jalen Brunson (Stevenson) and the Knicks have won four straight games.
      • Brunson had 20 points (8-14 FG, 4-6 3PT, 0-2 FT) with an offensive rebound, six assists, two steals, a turnover, and a +4 plus-minus in 25 minutes.
      • His four made 3-pointers were a game-high.
  • Toronto Raptors defeated New Orleans Pelicans, 113-104.
    • Antonio Reeves (Simeon) did not play due to a coach’s decision.
  • Chicago Bulls defeated Denver Nuggets, 129-121.
    • Jevon Carter (Proviso East) did not play due to a coach’s decision.
    • Talen Horton-Tucker (Simeon) with his 11th scoreless game of the year.
      • Horton-Tucker had zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3PT) with a rebound, an assist, and a -6 plus-minus in four minutes.
    • Ayo Dosunmu (Morgan Park) got the start for this first time in 16 games.
      • Dosunmu had 17 points (6-13 FG, 4-7 3PT, 1-2 FT) with two offensive rebounds, two assists, two steals, a block, two turnovers, and a +20 plus-minus in 34 minutes.
      • His +20 plus-minus was a game-high.
    • Matas Buzelis (Hinsdale Central) has not played more than 20 minutes since December 21.
      • Buzelis had nine points (4-5 FG, 1-1 3PT) with four rebounds, two assists, a turnover, and +10 plus-minus in 20 minutes.
  • Dallas Mavericks defeated Washington Wizards, 130-108.
    • Olivier-Maxence Prosper (Lake Forest) set a new season-high in points which matches his career-high of 20 points set in 2023.
      • Prosper had 20 points (7-11 FG, 2-4 3PT, 4-6 FT) with five rebounds (three offensive), an assist, and a +1 plus-minus in 25 minutes.
      • His four made free throws were a team-high.
      • His six free throw attempts were a game-high
  • Richaun Holmes (Lockport) set a new season-high in points in the loss.
    • Holmes had nine points (4-5 FG, 1-2 FT) with five rebounds (two offensive), turnover, and a +11 plus-minus in 10 minutes.
    • His +11 plus-minus was a game-high.

G League Games

Nojel Eastern (Evanston) played 39 minutes in Iowa Wolves 126-105 loss to the Westchester Knicks. He had 20 points (8-14 FG, 1-2 3PT, 2-2 FT) with 10 rebounds (two offensive), eight assists, a block, and three turnovers.

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