How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Dec. 28

Mario Chalmers, Miami Heat (W, 108-107 at POR)

9 points (3-6 FG, 3-3 FT), 9 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 steal, 2 turnovers in 36 minutes

Kirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls (L, 105-83 vs. DAL)

5 points (2-4 FG, 1-1 3PG), 1 rebound, 3 assists, 2 steals in 26 minutes

Brandon Rush, Utah Jazz (L, 98-90 at LAC)

Did not play (coach’s decision)

Tyshawn Taylor, Brooklyn Nets (L, 105-91 at IND)

Did not play (coach’s decision)

Darrell Arthur, Denver Nuggets (L, 120-99 at MEM)

Did not dress (quad injury)

Marcus Morris, Phoenix Suns (W, 115-101 vs. PHI)

18 points (7-15 FG, 3-9 3PG, 1-1 FT), 3 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block, 1 turnover in 25 minutes

Markieff Morris, Phoenix Suns (W, 115-101 vs. PHI)

4 points (2-7 FG), 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 turnovers in 21 minutes

Paul Pierce, Brooklyn Nets (L, 105-91 at IND)

18 points (8-14 FG, 1-1 3PG, 1-3 FT), 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals, 1 block, 2 turnovers in 36 minutes

Thomas Robinson, Portland Trail Blazers (L, 108-107 vs. MIA)

Did not play (coach’s decision)

Cole Aldrich, New York Knicks (L, 115-100 at TOR)

0 points (no FGA/FTA) in 36 seconds

Jeff Withey, New Orleans Pelicans (L, 107-98 at HOU)

Did not play (coach’s decision)

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