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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Height77
Weight204
Age32
Experience11
High SchoolGreenville (GA)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, often recognized for his defensive skills and sharpshooting, has built an impressive NBA profile since being drafted in 2013. Born on February 18, 1993, in Thomaston, Georgia, Caldwell-Pope played high school basketball at Greenville in Georgia, showcasing early signs of his basketball prowess. His college career at the University of Georgia further highlighted his potential, leading to his selection as the 8th overall pick by the Detroit Pistons in the 2013 NBA Draft. Throughout his professional career, Caldwell-Pope has been known for his contributions on both ends of the floor. Standing 6'5" tall and weighing 204 pounds, he plays primarily as a shooting guard but has the versatility to impact the game from multiple positions. Over the years, he has played for several teams, including the Detroit Pistons, where he began his career, and later for the Los Angeles Lakers, where he was a part of the 2020 NBA Championship-winning team. Caldwell-Pope's stats reflect his balanced game. As of the 2024 season update, he has showcased his scoring ability with an average of 8.2 points per game, along with contributing defensively with an average of 1.65 steals per game. His career has been marked by consistent performance, underlined by his effective field goal percentage and true shooting percentage, demonstrating his efficiency as a shooter. Off the court, Caldwell-Pope was born in Thomaston, Georgia, and has maintained a low profile, focusing primarily on his career and contributions to his teams. His journey from a high school standout to a valuable NBA player exemplifies hard work, dedication, and the importance of both offensive and defensive skills in professional basketball.

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