He also had 2 rebounds. [42] During the 2015 playoffs, Korver suffered a right ankle sprain playing against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 22 in the Eastern Conference Finals. By year two, Korver became a regular in the 76ers' starting rotation and managed to notch his career-high of 14.4 points-per-game in 2006 coming off … He passed away just before he was about to receive a liver transplant after suffering an unknown illness that caused multiple organ failure. [5][75] His mother Laine played high-school basketball and once scored 74 points in a game. [46] Korver continued to struggle with his shot in January, missing all six of his shots on January 31 against the Miami Heat, marking just the third time in his career that he went 0-of-6 or worse as a starter. Kyle Korver was born in Paramount, California in March 1981. On July 12, 2013, Korver re-signed with the Hawks[30] to a four-year, $24 million contract. Coming out of the bubble, I believe in honoring the game. He's a career 42.9% 3-point shooter and three times led the league in 3-point percentage. For two years he was with the playing squad including an eye-gluing contract worth $25 million in 2005. [28], On July 16, 2012, Korver was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for cash considerations. Rockets Guarantee DeMarcus Cousins' Contract For Remainder Of Season, Doc Rivers To Coach Team Durant In All-Star Game, NBA Postpones Rockets-Pacers On Saturday Due To Ongoing Texas Weather Emergency, NBA Close To Releasing 2nd Half Schedule, No Plans To Move Back Start Of Playoffs, Blake Griffin's Quest To Rediscover His Game, The NBA Will Always Be A Commodities' League, The Variables And Struggles Of An NBA Playing Through COVID, Karl-Anthony Towns' COVID-19 Story Should Be The Most Important One In The NBA Right Now. But there might be a late career role player in there if he can find the right situation. I’ve talked to a few teams about it. [4], As a freshman at Creighton in 1999–2000, Korver was named to the MVC's All-Bench team, All-Freshman team and All-Newcomer team while averaging 8.8 points per game. Kyle Korver is an American … On October 30, 2018, in a 136–114 win over the Atlanta Hawks, Korver reached 11,000 career points. He set the Sixers record for three-pointers made (226) and attempted (558). David Richard/USA TODAY Sports He’s played in more than 1,200 games averaging 9.7 points. On January 13, he scored 18 points off the bench to help the Cavaliers defeat the Sacramento Kings 120–108. [6] In 34 games as a senior, he averaged 17.8 points, 6.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.5 steals in 31.8 minutes per game. Blake Griffin has looked like a shell of himself, failing to prop up a young and inexperienced Pistons team. He was named to the MVC All-Bench and Alle newcomer teams after he scored 8.8 points per game. His Achievements in NCAA Basketball Korver's uncle, Kris Korver, is the head basketball coach at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa. Anytime Korver's name was floating around the NBA rumor mill, he was always linked to the team that drafted him back in 2003 out of Creighton. [83][84][85] Korver is a Christian. 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Kyle Elliot Korver is an American professional basketball player. On March 8, 2020, in a game where Korver saw increased minutes due to injuries, he scored a season-high 23 points, and tied a season-high five three-pointers made, in a 109–95 loss to the Denver Nuggets. He played college basketball for the Creighton Bluejays and was drafted in the second round of the 2003 NBA draft by the New Jersey Nets. [17], On December 29, 2007, Korver was traded to the Utah Jazz in exchange for Gordan Giriček and a future first-round draft pick. Klayton was a guard/forward for the Drake Bulldogs; Kaleb was a guard for the Creighton Bluejays; and Kirk played forward for the UMKC Kangaroos. During that period, he has earned more than $83 million on salaries. [13], On August 2, 2005, Korver re-signed with the 76ers[14] to a six-year, $25 million contract. [29] In 2012–13, he averaged 10.9 points in 30.5 minutes per game, while recording percentages of .461 FG%, .457 3FG%, and .859 FT%. Select the players you wish to trade from the rosters below. He is the first of four sons born to his parents – Kevin Korver and Laine Korver. He was partly raised in Los Angeles before his family relocated to Pella, Iowa where he attended Pella High School. Kyle Korver knocked down eight 3-pointers tonight a win against the Pacers. Select the fourth team from the drop down menu. The COVID inflicted NBA season has been a sloppier, more austere, less predictable and ideal product than the one that we're used to. The win gave the Hawks a 13–13 record after 26 games; they began the season 9–2. [50] He made his debut for the Cavaliers three days later, recording two points and three rebounds in 17 minutes off the bench in a 100–92 loss to the Utah Jazz. Korver was born in Paramount, California and is the oldest of four children of Kevin and Laine Korver. Kapono and Korver are the only players to do so in consecutive seasons. Both of his parents played basketball at Central College in Pella. About Kyle Korver. [58] On January 6, 2018, in a 131–127 win over the Orlando Magic, Korver tied Paul Pierce for fourth place on the career 3-pointers list with 2,143. [35] Five days later, in the Hawks' 104–97 win over the Houston Rockets, Korver scored a game-high 22 points and made all four of his free-throw attempts. He subsequently passed Jason Kidd (1,988) for seventh on the all-time three-pointers made list. [87][88], He is also an activist on Instagram, lending support to Black Lives Matter Movement, increase voting turnouts, suicide awareness, clean water in poor countries, anti-slavery, etc. [34] Korver finished the 2013–14 season with a 47.2 percent three-point shooting percentage which led the NBA. [61] It was his first 30-point game since February 21, 2007. The Nets, fresh off an Atlantic Division win and an appearance in the NBA Finals, were low on cash and had none of their preferred draft choices remaining on the board. Korver has three brothers, Klayton, Kaleb and Kirk (1990–2018), all of whom have played Division I basketball. [43], On November 6, 2015, Korver scored 22 points, hitting all eight of his shots, including four from three-point range, as the Hawks won their sixth straight with a 121–115 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. After four and a half seasons in Philadelphia, he was traded to the Utah Jazz. [59] Two days later, he hit four 3-pointers and had 19 points off the bench in a 127–99 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, passing Pierce for fourth place on the NBA's all-time list in 3-pointers made with 2,147. Korver spent four and a … The Nets, fresh off an Atlantic Division win and an appearance in the NBA Finals, were low on cash and had none of their preferred draft choices remaining on the board. Kyle Korver Playoffs Game Log. The organization selected Korver and immediately sold his draft rights to the 76ers for $125,000. [78] His wife delivered their first boy, Knox Elliot, on October 4, 2014. [16] In 82 games (43 starts) in 2005–06, he averaged 11.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 31.3 minutes. [6], As a senior in 2002–03, Korver became one of six players to repeat as MVC Player of the Year, joining Larry Bird, Hersey Hawkins, Xavier McDaniel, Lewis Lloyd and Junior Bridgeman. Tools and Resources Used by Real General Managers. Land Of Basketball .com Teams, players profiles, awards, stats, … [25] His spot-on shooting surged after he finally returned fully healthy after the All-Star break, having struggled with wrist and knee issues following surgeries to both over the previous year.[25]. Take out all the good players, and what do you have? On the other hand, her husband, Kyle, has a net worth of $40 million. In 1993, Kyle Korver and his family left Los Angeles for Pella, Iowa where his father was posted to serve as the pastor of the Third Reformed Church. He is a 6'7″ shooting guard and small forward who played at Pella High School. On February 24, 2006, Kyle Korver tied his career high in points in a NBA game. Bucks' Kyle Korver: Scores season-high 17 by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire Korver chipped in 17 points (6-8 FG, 5-7 3Pt), three assists, two rebounds and one block in … None of the leaders in this statistic have been inducted into the … On June 26, 2003, Korver was selected by the New Jersey Nets with the 51st overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft. On July 12, 2017, Korver re-signed with the Cavaliers. NBA players group including Sterling Brown and Kyle Korver meets with Pope Francis about social issues Free agency in the NBA typically involves … In 2012, he was traded to the Atlanta Hawks, where in 2015 he was named an NBA All-Star. [70] He has not signed with any team for 2020-2021 season to spend more time with his family, despite not announcing his retirement. He's played in more than 1,200 games averaging 9.7 points. Assists : 11 two times. [7] On February 21, 2007, he made six 3-pointers and matched a career high with 31 points to lead the 76ers to a 104–84 victory over the New York Knicks. Korver finished his career at Creighton fourth all-time in scoring (1,801), first in three-pointers made (371), first in three-point attempts (819), first in three-point accuracy (45.3), first in free throw accuracy (89.1), eighth in assists (294), ninth in blocked shots (58) and fourth in steals (172). Choose at least two teams from the menus below to start your trade. [79] Their second son, Koen, was born on November 7, 2016. [52] On February 1, he had his best game as a Cavalier, scoring 20 points off the bench on 8-of-11 from the field with four three-pointers in a 125–97 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. He grew up in the Los Angeles area, and was a Los Angeles Lakers fan as a child. [31] On December 6, 2013, Korver passed the NBA record for most consecutive games with a made three-pointer (90) originally set by Dana Barros (89). Kyle Korver said he didn't know whether he would return to the NBA this season, and that he's had conversations with a few teams. Kyle Korver: You know, I really didn’t have a lot of schools that were recruiting me out of high school. He’s a career 42.9% 3-point shooter and three times led the league in 3-point percentage. Kyle Korver is an American professional basketball player who has recorded impressive streaks in his career. [60] On February 9, 2018, he scored a season-high 30 points in a 123–107 win over the Atlanta Hawks. [37] On March 11, in a loss to the Denver Nuggets, Korver passed Kobe Bryant for 12th on the all-time three-pointers made list. [8], Korver finished his career at Creighton fourth all-time in scoring (1,801), first in three-pointers made (371), first in three-point attempts (819), first in three-point accuracy (45.3), first in free throw accuracy (89.1), eighth in assists (294), ninth in blocked shots (58) and fourth in steals (172). He was also named to the MVC All-Tournament team. This was Korver's best performance from downtown since 2007! Born: March 17, 1981 in Lakewood, California us College: Creighton High School: Pella in Pella, Iowa Draft: New Jersey Nets, 2nd round (22nd pick, 51st overall), 2003 NBA Draft He was immediately traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. [4] His grandfather, Harold Korver, is also a pastor at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Paramount, California. Website: http://www.kylekorverfoundation.com. On August 2, 2005, Korver re-signed with the 76ersto a six-year, $25 million contract. Over 47 games to begin the season, his 42% field goal shooting was the worst it had been since the 2004–05 season, and his 37% three-point shooting was a career-low success rate. [81] He held a coat drive while with the 76ers, where he collected and donated coats to children in need. This gave him 49 consecutive made free-throws on the season to set a new Hawks franchise record. [47], On December 16, 2016, Korver scored a season-high 19 points and hit a season-high six three-pointers in a 125–121 win over the Toronto Raptors. Korver has also participated in the NBA's Basketball Without Borders outreach program in Africa, China, Brazil, and India. [55] On April 4, 2017, he returned after missing 11 games with a sore left foot and scored 11 points in 12 minutes in a 122–102 win over the Orlando Magic. [5] His cousin Kari Korver is a former UCLA women's basketball player. Moreover, she has been selling music albums since the year 2000. [7] On March 14, 2009, he scored a season-high 25 points against the Miami Heat. In four games between December 23–29, Korver shot 5-of-33 from the field and a woeful 2-of-27 from three-point range. [32][33] The streak eventually ended at 127 games on March 5, 2014. Korver … [54] A week later, on February 15, also against the Pacers, Korver became the seventh player in NBA history to make 2,000 career three-pointers, joining Ray Allen, Reggie Miller, Jason Terry, Paul Pierce, Vince Carter, and Jamal Crawford. [41], On April 29, 2015, Korver was named the recipient of the Joe Dumars Trophy for winning the 2014–15 NBA Sportsmanship Award. In 82 games (43 starts) in 2005–06, he averaged 11.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 31.3 minutes. Korver developed an interest in basketball after watching the Showtime Lakers play. Korver was a second-round pick, 51st overall, by the New Jersey Nets in the 2003 NBA Draft. kylekorver26 @kkorv26 @kylekorver. Kyle Korver - Career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the NBA and NCAA. [82] In 2013, he started an annual sock drive in October called the "Socktober Drive" in which he collects socks to donate to homeless people in Atlanta. He shot .430 from the field and .849 from the free-throw line and ranked fifth in the league in three-pointers made and 11th in three-point percentage. Furthermore, Korver has been playing in the NBA for 17 years now. Points : 31 v.s Milwaukee on February 24, 2006, and on February 21, 2007 at home against the New York Knicks. He came off the bench in all but one game, hitting 43.4 percent of his three-pointers and 89.5 percent at the free-throw line. The following day, he was ruled out for the rest of the playoffs. [36] The streak ended at 50 in the Hawks' next game against the Dallas Mavericks. [48] He set a new season high on December 30, scoring 22 points in 29 minutes off the bench in a 105–98 win over the Detroit Pistons.[49]. Kyle Korver’s scoring average, shooting percentage and three-point percentage in his last two outings. [5] He moved to Iowa in 1993 when his father accepted his current pastoral position and graduated from Pella High School. He got selected by the New Jersey Nets in the 2003 NBA draft, but the team had no option but to trade him to the Philadelphia 76ers. He led the NBA in free throw percentage and ranked ninth in three-point shooting. [77] Their daughter, Kyra Elyse, was born on December 5, 2012. [38] Four days later, in a win over the Los Angeles Lakers, Korver left the game with a broken nose after taking an offensive foul from Ed Davis with 8:59 left in the first half.