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’Hoos in the NBA: Early-season report card

Checking in on the former UVA basketball players in the NBA.

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 4:33 PM
’Hoos in the NBA: Early-season report card
Key Things to Know
  • Former Virginia basketball alumni are evaluated across the NBA near the 10-game mark of the season.
  • Ty Jerome is averaging 26.6 points and 5.3 assists per game for the 6-3 Memphis Grizzlies.
  • Sacramento Kings forward De'Andre Hunter is averaging 13.1 points per game amid the team's 1-9 start.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Virginia basketball players are being tracked across the NBA roughly 10 games into the season, highlighted by Memphis Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome's breakout start averaging 26.6 points and 5.3 assists per game. Other alumni featured include New Orleans Pelicans wing Trey Murphy III and Sacramento Kings forward De'Andre Hunter.

Additional updates highlight Jay Huff averaging 7.1 points for the Indiana Pacers, Sam Hauser shooting over 40% from deep for the Boston Celtics, and Ryan Dunn providing strong defensive value for the Phoenix Suns. Meanwhile, Washington Wizards guard Reece Beekman faces at least three weeks out with an acromioclavicular joint injury.

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