
Orange in the Pros 4/19/2016
4/19/2016 1:07:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Seven former Syracuse men's basketball players competed in the NBA this season. Michael Carter-Williams missed the end of the season with a hip injury. Five former Syracuse men's basketball players are currently playing in various leagues overseas, including James Southerland (above). C.J. Fair competed in the NBA Development League for the Indiana Pacers affiliate, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. The following are season stats and updates for each player:
Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks
Jerami Grant, Philadelphia 76ers
Dion Waiters, Oklahoma City Thunder
Tyler Ennis, Milwaukee Bucks
Chris McCullough, Brooklyn Nets
C.J. Fair, Ft.Wayne Mad Ants
Andy Rautins, Royal Hali Gaziantep
Paul Harris, Usak Sportlif
Darryl "Mookie" Watkins, Asvel Lyon-Villeurbanne
James Southerland, Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels
Demetris Nichols, CSKA Moscow
Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/10 | Toronto | Loss | 93-89 | 7-16 | 1-1 | 6-6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| 4/12 | Indiana | Loss | 102-90 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 32-50 | 567-1307 | 105-310 | 334-403 | 7.7 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 21.8 |
Jerami Grant, Philadelphia 76ers
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM- FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/12 | Toronto | Loss | 122-98 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4/13 | Chicago | Loss | 115-105 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 4-6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 10-72 | 251-599 | 35-146 | 212-322 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 9.7 |
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/12 | Memphis | Win | 110-84 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4/13 | Phoenix | Loss | 114-105 | 7-16 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 53-29 | 208-515 | 103-309 | 30-46 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 6.9 |
Dion Waiters, Oklahoma City Thunder
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/11 | LA Lakers | Win | 112-79 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 4/12 | San Antonio | Loss | 102-98 | 5-22 | 1-7 | 6-7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 55-27 | 282-706 | 86-241 | 112-157 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 9.8 |
Tyler Ennis, Milwaukee Bucks
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM- FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/11 | Orlando | Loss | 107-98 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 4/13 | Indiana | Loss | 97-92 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 33-49 | 84-187 | 13-39 | 25-34 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
Chris McCullough, Brooklyn Nets
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM- FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/11 | Washington | Loss | 120-111 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 4/13 | Toronto | Loss | 103-96 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 21-61 | 44-109 | 13-34 | 11-23 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 4.7 |
Rakeem Christmas, Indiana Pacers
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/12 | New York | Win | 102-90 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| 4/13 | Milwaukee | Win | 97-92 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 45-37 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 |
C.J. Fair, Ft.Wayne Mad Ants
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 3/30 | Westchester | Win | 98-91 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 4/1 | Erie | Win | 117-101 | 9-14 | 5-6 | 8-8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 20-30 | 300-619 | 54-152 | 145-181 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 16.0 |
Andy Rautins, Royal Hali Gaziantep
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM- 3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/9 | Trabzonspor | Loss | 83-82 | 0-1 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/17 | Anadolu Efes | Win | 99-96 | 4-4 | 5-12 | 4-5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 14-12 | 30-61 | 81-221 | 36-41 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 13.0 |
Paul Harris, Usak Sportlif
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM- 3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/10 | Turk Telekom | Win | 95-79 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 9-9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 4/16 | Istanbul BSB | Win | 95-88 | 3-10 | 3-6 | 10-13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 14-12 | 93-204 | 39-120 | 101-146 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 15.5 |
Darryl "Mookie" Watkins, Asvel Lyon-Villeurbanne
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/9 | Paris-Levallois | Win | 72-63 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4/16 | Monaco | Loss | 74-67 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 18-11 | 101-190 | 0-2 | 66-96 | 6.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 9.2 |
James Southerland, Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 4/9 | Phoenix Hagen | Loss | 102-81 | 4-7 | 1-5 | 4-5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| 4/17 | Fraport SKY | Loss | 89-51 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 7-22 | 22-36 | 29-72 | 17-22 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 13.5 |
Demetris Nichols, CSKA Moscow
| Date | Opponent | Win/Loss | Score | FGM-FGA | 3FGM-3FGA | FTM-FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
| 3/27 | VEF Riga | Win | 101-93 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 4/3 | Tsmoki-Minsk | Win | 83-81 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 15-16 | Season Total | 27-2 | 24-47 | 28-56 | 21-24 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6.7 |
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