How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Dec. 16

Mario Chalmers, Miami Heat (W, 117-94 vs. UTA)

12 points (4-7 FG, 3-3 3PG, 1-2 FT), 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, 2 turnovers in 25 minutes

Xavier Henry, Los Angeles Lakers (L, 114-100 at ATL)

18 points (6-14 FG, 0-2 3PG, 6-6 FT), 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 2 turnovers in 27 minutes

Kirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls (L, 83-82 vs. ORL)

Did not dress (back)

Brandon Rush, Utah Jazz (L, 117-94 at MIA)

0 points (0-1 FG), 1 rebound in 21 minutes

Tyshawn Taylor, Brooklyn Nets (W, 130-94 vs. PHI)

0 points (0-1 FG), 2 assists, 1 turnover in 6 minutes

Paul Pierce, Brooklyn Nets (W, 130-94 vs. PHI)

14 points (3-7 FG, 3-5 3PG, 5-7 FT), 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 3 turnovers in 31 minutes

Cole Aldrich, New York Knicks (L, 102-101 vs. WAS)

Did not play (coach’s decision)

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