Arizona Wildcats in the NBA: Aaron Gordon breaks out the windmill, puts up 40 on OKC

Aaron Gordon, Orlando Magic

Points per game: 18.6

Field goal (%): 51.0

3-point field goal (%): 43.8 

Rebounds per game: 8.4

Assists per game: 2.2

Minutes per game: 32:52

Last game: 40 points, 15 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals in 44 minutes, W 121-108 vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Next three games:

• Friday, Dec. 1 vs. Golden State Warriors

• Sunday, Dec. 3 at New York Knicks

• Monday, Dec. 4 at Charlotte Hornets

Social media: 

Aaron Gordon breaks out the windmill! #PureMagic pic.twitter.com/CiPES1dozL

— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2017

Rondae Holllis-Jefferson, Brooklyn Nets

Points per game: 14.5

Field goal (%): 49.4

3-point field goal (%): 25.0 

Rebounds per game: 5.4

Assists per game: 1.8

Minutes per game: 27:06

Last game: DNP (injury), W 109-104 at Dallas Mavericks

Next three games:

• Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. Atlanta Hawks

• Monday, Dec. 4 at Atlanta Hawks

• Thursday, Dec. 7 vs. Oklahoma City

Social media: 

@BrooklynNets coach Kenny Atkinson said Rondae Hollis-Jefferson planned to test his sprained ankle in shootaround this morning & Allen Crabbe also would work on his back. Sounded more hopeful of #RHJ return, but if not, Trevor Booker will start at PF.

— Greg Logan (@GregLogan1) November 29, 2017

Lauri Markkanen, Chicago Bulls

Points per game: 14.3

Field goal (%): 39.2

3-point field goal (%): 34.3  

Rebounds per game: 8.2

Assists per game: 1.5

Minutes per game: 30:35

Last game: 12 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists in 34 minutes, L 104-99 vs. Phoenix Suns

Next three games:

• Thursday, Nov. 30 at Denver Nuggets

• Friday, Dec. 1 vs. Sacramento Kings

• Monday, Dec. 4 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Social media:

#Bulls Lauri Markkanen leads all NBA rookies in made 3-pointers with 47.

— Daniel Greenberg (@ChiSportUpdates) November 30, 2017

Channing Frye, Cleveland Cavaliers

Points per game: 4.5 

Field goal (%): 51.6

3-point field goal (%): 37.8 

Rebounds per game: 2.5

Assists per game: 0.7

Minutes per game: 11:49

Last game: 2 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist in 21 minutes, W 108-97 vs. Miami Heat

Next three games:

• Thursday, Nov. 30 at Denver Nuggets

• Friday Dec. 1 vs. Sacramento Kings

• Monday, Dec. 4 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Social media: 

In the last eight games, the lineup of Dwyane Wade, Kyle Korver, Jeff Green, LeBron James, and Channing Frye has held opponents to a 43.5 eFG%.

— Hardwood Paroxysm (@HPbasketball) November 29, 2017

Richard Jefferson, Denver Nuggets

Points per game: 1.4 

Field goal (%): 40.0

3-point field goal (%): 50.0 

Rebounds per game: 0.4

Assists per game: 0.4

Minutes per game: 5:32

Last game: DNP, L 106-77 at Utah Jazz

Next three games:

• Thursday, Nov. 30 vs Chicago Bulls

• Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. Los Angeles Lakers

• Monday, Dec. 4 at Dallas Mavericks

Social media: 

Every time I look at a Nuggets box score, I wonder why they waived Jameer Nelson to sign Richard Jefferson, only for RJ to be DNP'd almost every night.

— John Schuhmann (@johnschuhmann) November 29, 2017

Stanley Johnson, Detroit Pistons

Points per game: 7.8

Field goal (%): 38.8

3-point field goal (%): 30.8 

Rebounds per game: 3.2 

Assists per game: 1.3

Minutes per game: 29:35

Last game: 4 points, 3 rebounds, 3 steals in 22 minutes, W 131-107 vs. Phoenix Suns

Next three games:

• Friday, Dec. 1 at Washington Wizards

• Saturday, Dec. 2 at Philadelphia 76ers

• Monday, Dec. 4 at San Antonio Spurs

Social media: 

Stanley Johnson was +21 tonight @KenHaddad #Pistons

— Dustin Block (@dustinblock) November 30, 2017

Andre Iguodala, Golden State Warriors

Points per game: 6.6

Field goal (%): 48.0

3-point field goal (%): 29.7 

Rebounds per game: 3.6 

Assists per game: 2.9

Minutes per game: 25:58

Last game: 2 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists in 35 minutes, W 127-123 at Los Angeles Lakers

Next three games:

• Friday, Dec. 1 at Orlando Magic

• Sunday, Dec. 3 at Miami Heat

• Monday, Dec. 4 at New Orleans Pelicans

Social media: 

Steve Kerr says he will find rest days for Andre Iguodala on this road trip pic.twitter.com/lWhzumoQD7

— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) November 30, 2017

Kobi Simmons, Memphis Grizzlies

Last game: In his NBA debut, Simmons made his lone attempt from the field for 2 points in 5:02, L 104-95 at San Antonio Spurs.

Next three games:

• Friday, Dec. 1 vs. San Antonio Spurs

• Saturday, Dec. 2 at Cleveland Cavaliers

• Monday, Dec. 4 vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Social media:  

Welcome, rookie! pic.twitter.com/hiFkBt23FZ

— Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) November 30, 2017

Jason Terry, Milwaukee Bucks

Points per game: 1.0

Field goal (%): 16.7

3-point field goal (%): 11.1 

Rebounds per game: 0.7

Assists per game: 0.9

Minutes per game: 8:27

Last game: 3 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists in 23 minutes, W 112-87 at Sacramento Kings

Next three games:

• Thursday, Nov. 30 at Portland Trailblazers

• Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. Sacramento Kings

• Monday, Dec. 4 at Boston Celtics

Social media: 

Jason Terry's teammates: "Why you getting interviewed? You haven't scored a bucket" 😂 pic.twitter.com/ZZj1AbuRkj

— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 29, 2017

Solomon Hill, New Orleans Pelicans

Points per game: 7.0

Field goal (%): 38.3

3-point field goal (%): 34.8 

Rebounds per game: 3.8

Assists per game: 1.8

Minutes per game: 29:41

Last game: DNP (injury), L 120-102 vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Next three games: 

• Friday, Dec. 1 at Utah Jazz

• Saturday, Dec. 2 at Portland Trailblazers

• Monday, Dec. 4 vs. Golden State Warriors

Social media: 

Gentry said Solomon Hill is a "little bit ahead of schedule" rehabbing in Los Angeles from surgery on torn hamstring. "We talk to him and communicate with him to try to see what's going on. But it's just a time injury. You can't work harder to come back quicker." #Pelicans

— Scott Kushner (@ScottDKushner) November 29, 2017

T.J. McConnell, Philadelphia 76ers

Points per game: 7.1

Field goal (%): 52.6

3-point field goal (%): 56.3 

Rebounds per game: 3.6

Assists per game: 5.4

Minutes per game: 24:21

Last game: 4 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist in 16 minutes, W 118-113 vs. Washington Wizards

Next three games:

• Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. Detroit Pistons

• Monday, Dec. 4 vs. Phoenix Suns

• Thursday, Dec. 7 vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Social media: 

“You have to give @TJMcConnell a lot of credit. We all feed off his energy.” » https://t.co/a1K8sorjJI pic.twitter.com/QdCdfRyZdK

— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) November 27, 2017

Jerryd Bayless, Philadelphia 76ers

Points per game: 9.7

Field goal (%): 45.2

3-point field goal (%): 37.5 

Rebounds per game: 2.2

Assists per game: 1.9

Minutes per game: 27:46

Last game: 14 points, 4 assists, 1 rebounds in 26 minutes, W 118-113 vs. Washington Wizards

Next three games:

• Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. Detroit Pistons

• Monday, Dec. 4 vs. Phoenix Suns

• Thursday, Dec. 7 vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Social media: 

"It's feeling ok. It's feeling like it's ready to go. I'm excited to play and be back out there." - Jerryd Bayless on his wrist

— Jessica Camerato (@JCameratoNBCS) November 19, 2017

Overseas spotlight: Kyle Fogg, Guangzhou Long-Lions (China)

Points per game: 33.0

Field goal (%): 43.7

3-point field goal (%): 37.6 

Rebounds per game: 4.6

Assists per game: 4.2

Minutes per game: 40

Last game: 18 points, 8 assists, 4 rebounds in 41 minutes, L 129-102 at Shandong

Next three games:

• Thursday, Nov. 30 at Qingdao, 

• Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. Tianjin Ronggang

Social media: 

Arizona's starting lineup then: Josiah Turner, Nick Johnson, Kyle Fogg, Jesse Perry and Kyryl Natyazhko https://t.co/YxRIz9coRQ

— Justin Spears (@JustinESports) November 24, 2017