The 2022-23 NBA playoffs are here with four Terps still alive in the postseason. Bruno Fernando (Atlanta Hawks) and Aaron Wiggins (Oklahoma City Thunder) will be in action this Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, in the Play-In Tournament, while Kevin Huerter and Alex Len helped Sacramento claim the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference ending a 17-year absence in the playoffs. Read below for updates on each and
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BRUNO FERNANDO – ATLANTA HAWKS
Tuesday, April 11 – at Miami Heat
Fernando has played in eight games with the Hawks since being traded to Atlanta from Houston. He's averaged 3.4 points and just under two rebounds in five minutes per game. In his last regular-season game at Boston, Fernando posted a double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds while going 8-of-11 from the floor.
KEVIN HUERTER / ALEX LEN – SACRAMENTO KINGS
Saturday, April 15 – vs Golden State Warriors
Huerter concluded the regular season having played in 75 games averaging 15.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game while shooting 40.2 percent from beyond the arc. He scored in double-figures in all nine of his final games played during the regular season highlighted by 29 points against Phoenix and 27 points against Utah.
Alex Len has appeared in 26 games on the year averaging 1.7 points, 2.3 rebounds and shooting 53.3 percent from the floor.
JALEN SMITH – INDIANA PACERS
Season Finished
Smith closed out the season averaging 9.4 points and 5.8 rebounds per game for the Pacers. He was inactive for the final two games of the year, but closed out his season with double figures in six games including 19 points against New York and a double-double with 12 points and 15 rebounds against Oklahoma City.
AARON WIGGINS – OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
Wednesday, April 12 – at New Orleans Pelicans
Wiggins averaged 6.8 points and 3.0 rebounds in 70 games played for Oklahoma City during the regular season. He hit double figures in five of his final six games including 19 against Detroit and 15 at Utah. Against the Pistons, he was 8-of-11 from the floor including 3-of-3 from beyond the arc.
