NBA Games
Miami Heat defeated Washington Wizards, 106-90. Richaun Holmes (Lockport) came off the bench in the loss, making his 16 straight appearance too. He had seven points (3-6 FG, 1-2 FT) with eight rebounds (one offensive, two assists, and a -19 plus-minus in 20 minutes. His eight rebounds were a team-high tied with two others. During the 16 straight games, Holmes is averaging 6.8 rebounds (two offensive) in 21.9 minutes per game.
Atlanta Hawks defeated Memphis Grizzlies, 132-130. John Konchar (West Chicago) came off the bench in the loss. He had five points (2-3 FG, 1-1 3PT) with an offensive rebound, a steal, a turnover, and a team-high +9 plus-minus in 15 minutes. Konchar is averaging a career-low 2.5 points per game.
Sacramento Kings defeated Dallas Mavericks, 122-98. Max Christie (Rolling Meadows) and Olivier-Maxence Prosper (Lake Forest) came off the bench in the loss. Christie had 10 points (4-11 FG, 1-5 3PT, 1-1 FT) with five rebounds, four assists, a steal, a turnover, and a -11 plus-minus in 29 minutes. His five 3-point attempts were a team-high tied with his teammate Spencer Dinwiddie. This was the ninth time Christie scored in double figures for Dallas. Prosper had eight points (1-3 FG, 1-3 3PT, 5-6 FT) with four rebounds, an assist, and a -5 plus-minus in 17 minutes. His made free throws and free throw attempts were a game-high tied with his teammate Spencer Dinwiddie. He has played in 32 straight games for the Mavs.
G League Games
Every team that played on Monday had at least one player from Illinois on their squad.
Indiana Mad Ants defeated Raptors 905, 122-112. RayJ Dennis (Oswego East) started for the Mad Ants while Jahlil Okafor (Whitney Young) came off the bench. Frank Kaminsky (Benet) and Evan Gilyard II (Simeon) started in the loss. Dennis had 19 points (8-19 FG, 1-9 3PT, 2-2 FT) with seven rebounds (one offensive), 10 assists, three steals, a block, six turnovers, and a +10 plus-minus in 41 minutes.
Okafor had six points (3-6 FG, 0-1 3PT) with five rebounds (two offensive), two assists, and a +10 plus-minus in 16 minutes. Kaminsky had 13 points (6-12 FG, 0-3 3PT, 1-1 FT) with eight rebounds (two offensive), three assists, a steal, a block, two turnovers, and a -19 in 35 minutes. Gilyard II had 22 points (6-19 FG, 2-7 3PT, 6-6 FT) with eight rebounds (two offensive), five assists, two steals, a block, six turnovers, and a +3 plus-minus in 37 minutes.
Salt Lake City Stars defeated Iowa Wolves, 130-127. Justin Harmon (Curie) did not play in his team’s win but Nojel Eastern (Evanston) started for Iowa. Eastern had 10 points (5-13 FG, 0-1 3PT) with nine rebounds (three offensive), three assists, three steals, two blocks, and a +4 plus-mini in 40 minutes.
Osceola Magic defeated Windy City Bulls, 125-123. Xavier Pinson (Simeon) came off the bench in the win. He had a steal and a -16 plus-minus in nine minutes. E.J. Liddell (Belleville West) and Ben Coupet Jr. (Simeon) started in Windy City’s loss. Liddell had 17 points (6-10 FG, 3-6 3PT, 1-1 FT) with four rebounds (one offensive), four assists, a steal, a block, two turnovers, and a -8 plus-minus in 37 minutes. Coupet had 20 points (8-16 FG, 4-10 3PT) with four offensive rebounds, an assists, a steal, and a -18 plus-minus in 40 minutes.
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