A career night highlights a busy end of January and for our former Terps. The end of the month brought action throughout the NBA, with many of our Terps playing big roles for their curent teams. As the NBA turns to February, the league nears its trade deadline, with Terp on the move to a new team. Read below as we highlight some of the impressive outings for our former Terps and
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AARON WIGGINS – OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
Monday, Feb. 3 – vs Milwaukee Bucks
Wednesday, Feb. 5 – vs Phoenix Suns
Friday, Feb. 7 – vs. Toronto Raptors
Wiggins has developed into one of the key players on a Thunder roster with the best record in the Western Conference. Wiggins continued development was on display on Feb. 1 againt the Sacramento Kings, scoring a career-high 41 points and pulling down 14 rebounds. He made six shots from beyond the arc, and was 16/30 from the field. Wiggins' 41 points were the most by a Terp in the NBA since Steve Francis (Houston Rockets) scored 44 against the Lakers on Jan. 17, 2003. He is currently averaging 10 points per game and is shooting 48.7% from the field.
Kevin Huerter / JALEN SMITH – CHICAGO BULLS
Tuesday, Feb. 4 - vs. Miami Heat
Wednesday, Feb. 5 - at Minnesota Timberwolves
Saturday, Feb. 8 - vs Golden State Warriors
On Sunday, February 2nd, Huerter was traded to the Chicago Bulls. Huerter had been with the Kings since the Summer of 2022. Huerter played in 182 games with Kings across three season. Huerter averaged 11.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists with the Kings. Withhis move to Chicago, Huerter should see a prominent role within the Bulls rotation.
Smith's ability to shoot and rebound has remained consistent over the past two weeks, and has made a big impact for the Bulls. Smith is averaging roughly 16 minutes per game across his last seven appearances. In the same contests, he has scored 9+ points and 7+ rebounds in 4 of them. He recently had a standout game against the Raptors in which he scored a season-high 17 points along with five rebounds and one assist.
ALEX LEN – SACRAMENTO KINGS
Monday, Feb. 3 - at Minnesota Timberwolves
Wednesday, Feb. 5 - vs. Orlando Magic
Thursday, Feb. 6 - at Portland Trailblazers
Len continues to be a consistent contributor for the Sacramento Kings. On Jan. 19, Len played for 16 minutes against the Wizards, scoring four points along with four rebounds, two assists, and two steals.
Thirsday, Feb. 6 – at Windy City Bulls
Sunday, Feb. 9 – at Osceola Magic
Monday, Feb. 10 – at Osceola Magic
Young has been hot for the Grand Rapids Gold, scoring 20+ points in four of his last 6 games. On Feb. 1 he shot 15-30 from the field, filling up the stat sheet with 33 points along with nine rebounds, nine assists, and one steal. Additionally, he posted two double doubles in the span of one week (Jan. 23 and Jan. 30) - one with 23 points and 15 rebounds, the other with 18 points and 13 assists.
Tuesday, Feb. 4 – at Sioux Falls Skyforce
Friday, Feb. 7 - vs. Austin Spurs
Saturday, Feb. 8 – vs Austin Spurs
Scott is currently averaging 7.8 points per game and 4.7 rebounds per game for the Santa Cruz Warriors. A consistent piece within the Warriors rotation, Scott continues to earn valuable minutes at the forward spot. Scott's rebounding has been hugely dependable, averaging nearly seven rebounds per game across his last six performances. Scott had his own highlight worthy performance on Feb. 1, finishing with a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds, as well as one steal.
Bruno Fernando – Real Madrid
Tuesday, Feb. 4 – vs. Anadolu Efes Istanbul
Thirsday, Feb. 6 - vs. Fenerbahçe Beko istabul
Sunday, Feb. 9 – vs Hiopos lleida
On January 24, Fernando signed with Real Madrid, which is a part of the Spanish Liga Endesa and Euro Leagues. Fernando has played 2 games for the team since signing, in which he averaged 6 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 13.5 minutes of playing time.
