Kyle Weaver

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Kyle Weaver
Kyle Weaver WSU.jpg
Weaver with Washington State in January 2008
Personal information
Born (1986-02-18) February 18, 1986 (age 37)
Beloit, Wisconsin
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school Beloit Memorial
(Beloit, Wisconsin)
College Washington State (2004–2008)
NBA draft 2008: 2nd round, 38th overall pick
Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats
Playing career2008–2020
Position Shooting guard / small forward
Career history
2008–2010 Oklahoma City Thunder
2009–2010→Tulsa 66ers
2010–2011 Iowa Energy
2011 Austin Toros
2011 Utah Jazz
2011 Spirou Charleroi
2011–2012 Alba Berlin
2012–2013Austin Toros
2013 Canton Charge
2013–2014 Azzurro Napoli
2014–2015 Bnei Herzliya
2015 Caciques de Humacao
2015–2016 Roseto Sharks
2016–2017 Pierniki Toruń
2017–2018 Aris Thessaloniki
2018 Science City Jena
2018–2019 Neptūnas Klaipėda
2019–2020 Polski Cukier Toruń
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Pac-10 (2007)
  • Second-team All-Pac-10 (2008)
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at NBA.com
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at Basketball-Reference.com

Kyle Donovan Weaver (born February 18, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Washington State University, and was drafted 38th overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2008 NBA draft. Weaver, a 6'6" (1.98 m) shooting guard-small forward, was born in Beloit, Wisconsin. His father, LaMont Weaver, played collegiate basketball at the University of Wisconsin. [1] [2]

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High school

Weaver attended Beloit Memorial High School, in Beloit, Wisconsin, where he played high school basketball. [3]

College career

Weaver had a career-high 25 points and 12 rebounds in a 75–68 Washington State loss to Stanford on March 14, 2008, at the Staples Center, in Los Angeles, California. [4]

Professional career

On August 11, 2008, Weaver was traded by the Charlotte Bobcats to the Oklahoma City Thunder, for a second-round draft pick from the 2009 NBA draft, which originally belonged to the New Jersey Nets. [5] The Thunder assigned Weaver to the NBA Development League affiliate Tulsa 66ers, in April 2009, [6] November 2009, [7] March 2010, [8] and April 2010. [9]

Weaver spent the 2010 training camp with the Chicago Bulls, [10] but he was waived on October 21. After spending several months in the NBA D-League, he was signed by the Utah Jazz, on March 30, 2011. [11]

In April 2011, he signed with Spirou Charleroi in Belgium. [12]

In July 2011, he joined the German team Alba Berlin. [13]

In October 2012, he signed with the Memphis Grizzlies. [14] On October 23, 2012, Weaver was waived by the Grizzlies. Weaver then signed with the Austin Toros. [15] On February 25, 2013, Weaver was traded to the Canton Charge. [16]

On August 19, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with Azzurro Napoli. [17]

On October 28, 2014, he signed with Bnei Herzliya of Israel, for the 2014–15 season. [18] On January 9, 2015, he was released by the Israeli team. [19] On March 7, he signed with Caciques de Humacao, of the Puerto Rican Baloncesto Superior Nacional. [20] He left the club after appearing in only two games.

On August 28, 2015, Weaver signed with the Roseto Sharks, for the 2015–16 Serie A2 Basket season. [21]

On October 4, 2016, Weaver signed with the Polish club Pierniki Toruń, for the 2016–17 PLK season. [22] [23]

On August 3, 2017, Weaver signed with the Greek club Aris Thessaloniki for the 2017–18 season. [24]

On August 8, 2018, Weaver inked with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). [25]

On August 27, 2019, he has signed with Polski Cukier Toruń of the PLK. [26]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

NBA

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2008–09 Oklahoma City 561920.8.459.344.7072.41.8.8.45.3
2009–10 Oklahoma City 12012.0.364.368.8331.5.9.5.53.0
2010–11 Utah 5013.8.360.429.8752.01.4.4.45.6
Career731918.9.441.353.7362.21.6.8.55.0

Playoffs

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2010 Oklahoma City 1012.0.250.000.0002.02.0.0.02.0
Career1012.0.250.000.0002.02.0.0.02.0

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2004–05 Washington State 251019.6.387.091.5513.22.0.6.44.8
2005–06 Washington State 272529.7.483.276.6884.34.01.4.78.6
2006–07 Washington State 343333.9.487.237.7705.64.62.21.211.2
2007–08 Washington State 353533.1.463.364.7335.34.31.7.712.2
Career12110329.8.464.277.7164.73.81.6.89.6

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References

  1. ↑ "Weaver's heave in 1969 remains clear to all 40 years later".
  2. ↑ LaMont Weaver. sportsreference.com
  3. ↑ "Kyle Weaver Profile - The Washington State University Official Athletic Site". Washington State University Athletics. 18 April 2013. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
  4. ↑ "Washington State 68-75 Stanford (Mar 14, 2008) Game Recap". ESPN.
  5. ↑ "Bobcats Acquire 2009 Second-Round Draft Pick". NBA.com . Archived from the original on March 7, 2009.
  6. ↑ Oklahoma City’s Weaver Assigned To Tulsa 66ers. April 1, 2009.
  7. ↑ Oklahoma City Assigns Kyle Weaver and Byron Mullens To Tulsa. November 21, 2009.
  8. ↑ Thunder Assigned Mullens and Weaver To Tulsa. March 2, 2010.
  9. ↑ Thunder Assign Kyle Weaver To Tulsa. April 8, 2010.
  10. ↑ K.C. Johnson. "Heat don't intimidate Bulls". Chicago Tribune. September 28, 2010.
  11. ↑ "Austin's Kyle Weaver Signs With Utah". NBA.com .
  12. ↑ Spirou Basket Signs Kyle Weaver
  13. ↑ "Latest News | EuroLeague". Euroleague Basketball. October 19, 2023.
  14. ↑ "Grizzlies add Ronald Murray and Kyle Weaver to training camp – NBA Blog – NBA Basketball Blog". October 1, 2012.
  15. ↑ "Austin Toros Announce 2012-13 Returning Players and Camp Invitees". NBA.com . Archived from the original on October 4, 2013.
  16. ↑ "IDAHO ACQUIRES FARRAKHAN, JOHNSON". NBA.com . Archived from the original on March 7, 2013.
  17. ↑ "Azzurro Napoli Basket lands Kyle Weaver". Sportando.net. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  18. ↑ "Kyle Weaver signs in Israel with Bnei Herzliya".
  19. ↑ "Bnei Herzliya signs Julian Wright and Deron Washington".
  20. ↑ "Caciques de Humacao sign Dan Jennings and Kyle Weaver".
  21. ↑ "Roseto Sharks sign Kyle Weaver, re-sign Sylvere Bryan".
  22. ↑ "Polski Cukier Torun lands Kyle Weaver".
  23. ↑ "Błąd 404". twardepierniki.pl.
  24. ↑ "ARIS LANDS KYLE WEAVER".
  25. ↑ "BC Neptunas signs Kyle Weaver". Sportando. Archived from the original on August 8, 2018. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  26. ↑ Carchia, Emiliano (August 27, 2019). "Kyle Weaver returns to Polski Cukier Torun". Sportando. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
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