Notre Dame’s NBA illustration had some workforce success final week, however not a lot when it comes to particular person accomplishments. This tends to occur when each gamers have fallen very low on their respective groups’ depth charts.
Pat Connaughton received the NBA Cup when the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder within the finals in Las Vegas. He recorded 12 minutes of play however no factors. Nonetheless, he scored 3 factors and grabbed a rebound when the Bucks returned to common video games on December 20 towards the Cleveland Cavaliers.
As minimal as Connaughton’s contributions have been, this was much more the case for Blake Wesley. The San Antonio Spurs have solely performed two video games over the previous week, and Wesley solely performed within the Spurs’ blowout win on Dec. 21 towards the Portland Path Blazers. He delivered an help, and that’s the full extent of his optimistic contribution to the Spurs trigger.
It is a robust time for the previous NBA Irishman, and there aren’t any indicators of enchancment anytime quickly.
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