How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Jan. 2
Mario Chalmers, Miami Heat (L, 123-114 vs. GSW)
17 points (6-10 FG, 1-3 3PG, 4-5 FT), 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 0 turnovers in 32 minutes
Kirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls (W, 94-82 vs. BOS)
4 points (2-7 FG, 0-3 3PG), 1 rebound, 3 assists, 1 turnover in 28 minutes
Ben McLemore, Sacramento Kings (L, 113-104 vs. PHI)
0 points (0-5 FG, 0-3 3PG), 3 rebounds, 2 turnovers in 23 minutes
Brandon Rush, Utah Jazz (W, 96-87 vs. MIL)
Did not play (coach’s decision)
Tyshawn Taylor, Brooklyn Nets (W, 95-93 at OKC)
Did not play (coach’s decision)
Nick Collison, Oklahoma City Thunder (L, 95-93 vs. BKN)
0 points (no FGA/FTA), 1 steal in 6 minutes
Marcus Morris, Phoenix Suns (L, 99-91 vs. MEM)
2 points (0-5 FG, 0-2 3PG, 2-5 FT), 5 rebounds, 1 assist in 16 minutes
Markieff Morris, Phoenix Suns (L, 99-91 vs. MEM)
10 points (5-11 FG, 0-2 3PG), 1 rebound, 2 steals, 2 blocks, 2 turnovers in 25 minutes
Paul Pierce, Brooklyn Nets (W, 95-93 at OKC)
Thomas Robinson, Portland Trail Blazers (W, 134-104 vs. CHA)
5 points (2-3 FG, 1-1 FT), 5 rebounds in 9 minutes
Cole Aldrich, New York Knicks (W, 105-101 at SAS)
Did not play (coach’s decision)
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