Luke Kornet
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Luke Kornet |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 15, 1995(1995-07-15) |
Age | 29 |
Birthplace | Lexington |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Kentucky |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Luke Kornet Biography
Name | Luke Kornet |
Birthday | Jul 15 |
Birth Year | 1995 |
Place Of Birth | Lexington |
Home Town | Kentucky |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Parents | Frank Kornet, Tracy Kornet |
Luke Kornet is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on July 15, 1995 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Front court player for New York Knicks, who was the leader in blocked shots for Vanderbilt University Commodores.
He was Enes Ketter’s replacement in the Knicks’ starting rotation during the 2018-2019 NBA Season.
Kornet averaged 8.9 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.64 blocks over 24.1 minutes in 128 games during his four-year career at Vanderbilt University. During his senior year with Commodores, he averaged 13.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.00 blocks in 35 starts, earning All-SEC and All-SEC Defensive honors. He holds the NCAA record for three-pointers made by a 7-footer with 150, and is the Commodores’ all-time leading shot blocker with 210. On January 12, 2016, Kornet blocked a school-record 10 shots and finished with the second triple- double in Vanderbilt history with 11 points and 11 rebounds, helping the Commodores defeat Auburn 75–57.
After going undrafted in the 2017 NBA draft, Kornet joined the New York Knicks for the 2017 NBA Summer League. On July 3, 2017, he signed a two-way contract with the Knicks. On February 8, 2018, with his parents in attendance, Kornet made his National Basketball Association debut against the Toronto Raptors in Toronto. He finished with a double-double, scoring 11 points and 10 rebounds in 22 minutes, thus being the second Knicks rookie in history to debut with a double-double. He also finished with four blocks, making him the first player in NBA history to sink three three-pointers and have four blocks in his debut.
Frank Kornet, a former Vanderbilt basketball player and NBA star, is his father. His sister Nicole was a basketball player at Oklahoma and UCLA. He also has a brother, John.
Luke Kornet Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Luke Kornet is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luke Kornet 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was not drafted and signed with the Knicks to participate in the 2017 NBA Summer League.
He was 7′ taller than the average NCAA player and is now the NCAA’s all-time leader in three-pointers.
Luke Francis Kornet (born July 15, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Vanderbilt. He is the all-time leader for blocked shots in the school’s history and the NCAA all-time leader for three-pointers made by any player 7 feet tall or taller.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 7 ft 2 in |
Weight | 113 kg |
Luke Kornet height 7 ft 2 in Luke weight 113 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Luke Kornet Dating?
According to our records, Luke Kornet is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Luke Kornet’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Luke Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Luke Kornet celebrates birthday on July 15 of every year.
Is Luke Kornet still a Celtic?
Boston Celtics (2021) On March 25, 2021, Kornet was traded to the Boston Celtics in a three-team trade involving the Washington Wizards.
Is Luke Kornet injured?
Kornet ( not injury related ) has been ruled out for Thursday’s game against the Warriors.
How tall is Kornet?
7′ 2″
What team did Luke Kornet play for?
Luke Kornet | Boston Celtics | NBA.com.
Where is Tracy Kornet?
Tracy Kornet is a seven-time Emmy Award-winning news anchor, host, and writer who co-anchors WSMV4 at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. A French and International Relations major at Vanderbilt, Tracy returned to Nashville in 2014 after 8 years anchoring the news in Dallas/Fort Worth.