Corey Kispert

Corey Kispert, born on March 3, 1999, in Edmonds, Washington, USA, has established himself as a proficient forward in the NBA. With his roots in Edmonds, WA, Kispert attended King's High School before making a name for himself in college basketball at Gonzaga. His college career set the stage for his entry into the NBA, leading to him being drafted in the first round, 15th overall, by the Washington Wizards in the 2021 NBA Draft. Standing 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighing 224 pounds, Kispert plays primarily at the small forward position, showcasing versatility and skill that contribute significantly to the Wizards. Over his NBA tenure, he has demonstrated notable performance improvements and consistency on the court. As of the latest update in July 2024, Kispert has completed three seasons with the Wizards, each season marking his growth as a key player for the team. In the 2024 season, Kispert appeared in 19 regular-season games, where he displayed his scoring ability with an average of 10.9 points per game. His shooting accuracy is reflected in his effective field goal percentage of .508 and a true shooting percentage of .532, emphasizing his efficiency in scoring. Beyond scoring, he also contributed with 3.42 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, indicating his all-around impact on the game. His defensive skills are highlighted by averaging 0.63 steals per game, showcasing his defensive awareness and ability to disrupt opponents' plays. Kispert's early professional years hint at a promising career ahead, with continuous improvements in his performance. His contributions on both ends of the court have made him a valuable asset for the Washington Wizards as they build towards becoming a contender in the competitive landscape of the NBA.