Kelly Olynyk
Height84
Weight240
Age34
Experience12
High SchoolSouth Kamloops (CAN)
Kelly Olynyk, a Canadian professional basketball player, was born on April 19, 1991, in Toronto, Ontario. He played college basketball at Gonzaga University before entering the NBA. In the 2013 NBA Draft, Olynyk was selected as the 13th overall pick in the first round by the Boston Celtics.
Standing 7 feet tall and weighing 240 pounds, Olynyk primarily plays as a center or forward. Over his NBA career, he has been known for his versatile playing style, which includes a blend of shooting, passing, and rebounding skills. As of the latest season, Olynyk averaged 4.0 points, 2.22 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game. His shooting statistics include a field goal percentage of 51.1% and a three-point shooting percentage of 29.2%.
Throughout his career, Olynyk has played for several teams, including the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons, Utah Jazz, and most recently, the San Antonio Spurs. He has participated in both regular-season and playoff games, showcasing his ability to adapt and contribute to various team dynamics.
Olynyk's career highlights include his consistent performance in scoring and rebounding, as well as his ability to stretch the floor with his shooting range. His international experience with the Canadian national team further underscores his status as a seasoned player in the basketball community.