Who is Kyle Kuzma?
Kyle Kuzma is an American professional basketball player who plays as a forward for Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.
Which team has Kyle Kuzma played before?
Kyle played high school basketball at Bentley High School in Michigan, where he averaged 17.9 points, 14.4 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 3.4 blocks per game. He then played his college basketball at the University of Utah in 2013.
In 2016/17 as a junior, he averaged 16.4 points, 9.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game. In 2017, he was selected in the 27th overall pick by Brooklyn Nets in the NBA Draft but was traded to Los Angeles Lakers on draft night. He is now playing basketball at LA Lakers.
Career Highlights:
He was selected in first-team All-Pac-12 honors during his time at the University of Utah.
During his rookie season with LA Lakers, he was named to All-Summer League Second Team of the year (2017).
He was also named the Summer League Championship Game MVP after recording double of 30 points and 10 rebounds in a 110-98 win against Portland Trail Blazers in a championship match.
He was named to NBA All-Rookie First team.
Kyle Kuzma Height
Kyle Kuzma stands 6 feet 9 inches or 2.06 m tall. He weighs around 100 kg or 220 pounds.
Kyle Kuzma height compared to other players
Jakob Poeltl height (2.13 m) | Kuzma is 0.07 m shorter than Jakob Poeltl |
Frank Ntilikina height (1.96 m) | Kuzma is 0.10 m taller than Frank Ntilikina |
Jabari Bird height (1.98 m) | Kuzma is 0.08 m taller than Jabari Bird |
Ivan Rabb height (2.08 m) | Kuzma is 0.02 m shorter than Ivan Rabb |
Monte Morris height (1.90 m) | Kuzma is 0.16 m taller than Monte Morris |
Kyle Kuzma Net Worth and Salary
Kyle earned $1,423,560 in 2017/18 season with the Los Angeles Lakers. His projected salary for the next four years are:
Year | Projected Salary |
2018/19 | $1,689,840 |
2019/20 | $1,974,600 |
2020/21 | $3,562,178 |
2021/22 | $5,282,711 |
Kyle Kuzma net worth is under review but he may be worth in millions.