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Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
Forward ·Charlotte Hornets ·NBA ·#9

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist

Age32 BornSep 26, 1993 FromUSA Height198 cm (6'6") Weight105 kg CollegeKentucky Draft2012 · #2
Career averages
8.1PPG
5.3RPG
1.1APG
471 games · 8 seasons

At a glance

CHA hub
Latest gamesBox score
Sun, Aug 30, 2020
L vs LAC 111 - 972 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
L at LAC 111 - 1543 pts · 0 reb · 1 ast
Sun, Aug 23, 2020
W vs LAC 133 - 1353 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
L vs LAC 130 - 1220 pts · 0 reb · 2 ast
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
W at LAC 127 - 1140 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
L at LAC 110 - 1186 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
All CHA games
Position rank2018-19
#17PPG rank
#17PER rank
#17Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 33 Forward players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
8Seasons
471Games
3,813Career points
6.9PER average
Most-played franchise: Charlotte Hornets · 433 games · 2012-2013 to 2019-20
Honors and awards1 total
1×
All-Rookie Team2012
All awards
Career highsSingle season
10.9PPG · 2014-15 · CHA
7.6RPG · 2014-15 · CHA
1.5APG · 2012-2013 · CHA
12.0PER · 2013-14 · CHA
3.1Win shares · 2013-14 · CHA
Draft2012
1Round
2Overall pick
From Kentucky

Career by team

Dallas Mavericks
2019-20 - 2019-20 · 1 seasons
0.9 PPG 2.5 RPG 0.3 APG
13 games
Charlotte Hornets
2012-2013 - 2019-20 · 8 seasons
8.6 PPG 5.5 RPG 1.2 APG
433 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
2012-2013 CHA 78 0 26.0 9.0 5.8 1.5 0.7 0.9 45.8 22.2 74.9 - -
2013-14 CHA 62 62 24.2 7.2 5.2 0.8 0.7 0.6 47.3 11.1 61.4 12.0 3.1
2014-15 CHA 55 52 28.9 10.9 7.6 1.4 0.5 0.7 46.5 0.0 70.1 - -
2015-16 CHA 7 7 29.3 12.7 6.4 1.3 0.4 0.4 54.1 42.9 69.0 - -
2016-17 CHA 81 81 29.0 9.2 7.0 1.4 1.0 1.0 47.7 11.1 78.4 - -
2017-18 CHA 74 74 25.0 9.2 4.1 1.0 0.7 0.4 50.4 0.0 68.4 - -
2018-19 CHA 64 3 18.4 6.7 3.8 1.0 0.5 0.6 47.6 34.0 77.2 - -
2019-20 NBA 25 0 11.2 2.4 2.7 0.6 0.1 0.2 33.3 25.0 78.6 - -
2019-20 DAL 13 0 9.3 0.9 2.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 30.8 0.0 80.0 1.7 -0.1
2019-20 CHA 12 0 13.3 4.0 2.9 0.8 0.0 0.3 34.0 29.4 77.8 - -

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 2019 Dallas Mavericks Charlotte Hornets mid season trade From 2019-20 to 2019-20
Jul 2019 Charlotte Hornets Dallas Mavericks season change

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Born on September 26

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About Michael Kidd-Gilchrist

Michael Anthony Edward Kidd-Gilchrist Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. Kidd-Gilchrist was drafted second overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2012 NBA draft. He played for the University of Kentucky men's basketball team from 2011 to 2012.