Michigan Basketball: NBA Wolverines — How They've Fared
Updates on Michigan’s NBA contingent from the past two weeks.
Jamal Crawford, SF, Minnesota Timberwolves: Averaging 9.2 points, 2.0 assists and 1.1 rebounds per game for 13-9 Minnesota, shooting 41.3 percent and 35.7 from long range in 17.4 minutes per game.
Crawford has scored in double figures in five of his last eight games. He put up 19 on 6-of-12 shooting in only 18 minutes of a 118-102 loss at Charlotte Nov. 20, 10 in 16 minutes of a 92-89 loss to Washington Nov. 28 (2-of-4 3FG) and 12 in 26 minutes of a 120-102 win at New Orleans Nov. 29.
Tim Hardaway Jr., SF, New York Knicks: Averaging 17.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.3 assists for 11-10 New York, shooting 42percent from the floor and 31.6 percent from three-point range.
Hardaway averaged 18.3 points over his last 10 games. He scored 26 on 7-of-15 shooting (9-of-10 FT) in a 106-101 win over Utah Nov. 15, a season-high 38 (13-27 FG) with six rebounds and seven assists in a 108-100 win over Toronto Nov. 22 and has scored in double figures in nine straight games.
Caris LeVert, SG, Brooklyn Nets: LeVert continues to ascend in Brooklyn and is now averaging 10.5 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game for the 8-13 Nets, shooting 41.3 percent from the floor and 27.8 percent from three-point range … He’s also averaging 1.3 steals per game.
LeVert has scored in double figures in six of his last eight games and is shooting 48.9 percent from the floor in his last 10 contests. He scored 13 points on 5-of-11 shooting (2-of-4 triples) and added four rebounds and four assists in a 118-111 loss to Golden State Nov. 19 and notched back-to-back 13-point games in a Nov. 27 loss at Houston and a win over Dallas Nov. 29 … He added six rebounds and five assists in the latter.
Glenn Robinson III, SF, Indiana Pacers: Out 3-to-4 months after having ankle surgery stemming from an injury suffered during a preseason scrimmage and won’t be back until late Dec. at the earliest … Is off crutches and getting shots up in a walking boot. http://www.indianasportscoverage.com/glenn-robinson-iii-is-off-crutches-and-getting-shots-up-in-a-walking-boot/
Nik Stauskas, SG, Philadelphia 76ers: Has played sparingly this year as the 12-8 76ers’12th man … Has seen action in three games and scored eight points … Has been out since Nov. 7 with an ankle injury.
Derrick Walton Jr., PG, Miami Heat: Has played in four games, signed to a two-way contract … Has been back and forth with Sioux Falls of the G League … Scored his first two NBA points on free throws in a 120-95 loss to Indiana Nov. 19.
D.J. Wilson, PF, Milwaukee Bucks: Has played in eight games in his rookie year for the 10-9 Bucks … Scored four points and grabbed two rebounds in 13 minutes of a 112-87 win at Sacramento Nov. 28.
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