The 2020-21 NBA season moves in February, marking five weeks as the start of the season in late December. The South Carolina trio of Sindarius Thornwell, PJ Dozier and Chris silva remain in their respective active line-ups and all have participated in at least five games.
Sindarius Thornwell – G, nº 12 | New Orleans Pelicans
The three-year-old appeared in six of New Orleans’ 18 games. He averages 6.8 minutes and 1.7 points in those games. He has played in four of the team’s last 10 games.
His record in minutes played is 19 (January 13) and his record in points is five (January 30).
PJ Dozier – G, nº 35 | Denver Nuggets
Dozier’s first season starting with an active squad started well. The reserve guard appeared in 17 of Denver’s 20 games. He averages 19.4 minutes, 7.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. The season maximum in minutes is 28 (January 17) and the season maximum in points is 12 (January 10). He recorded five rebounds in one game six times and at least two assists in one game seven times. He missed the last few games due to a tendon injury.
.@Dozier_Kid pull …@ Ipjh55 plays DOWN. pic.twitter.com/PNbqmJ0gJL
– Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) January 9, 2021
Chris silva – F, nº 30 | Miami heat
The sophomore striker has played in six of Miami’s 19 games and is one of many Heat players who dealt with injuries earlier in the season. Silva appeared in recent reports of injuries with a hip injury. He lost the last eight games.
In the six games he played, Silva has an average of 8.8 minutes, 3.8 points and 3.0 rebounds per game. His record for the season in minutes played was 21 (January 14) and his high points for the season were 13 (January 14).
3 possessions. 3 Silva hits. pic.twitter.com/8yO3rCmV11
– Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) January 15, 2021
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