Kyle Weaver

Kyle Weaver

Weaver with Washington State in January 2008
No. 25 Pierniki Toruń
Position Shooting guard
League Polish Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1986-02-18) February 18, 1986
Beloit, Wisconsin
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school Beloit Memorial
(Beloit, Wisconsin)
College Washington State (2004–2008)
NBA draft 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 38th overall
Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats
Playing career 2008–present
Career history
20082010 Oklahoma City Thunder
2009–2010Tulsa 66ers
2010–2011 Iowa Energy
2011 Austin Toros
2011 Utah Jazz
2011 Spirou Charleroi
2011–2012 Alba Berlin
2012–2013 Austin Toros
2013 Canton Charge
2013–2014 Azzurro Napoli
2014–2015 Bnei Herzliya
2015 Caciques de Humacao
2015–2016 Roseto Sharks
2016–present Pierniki Toruń
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Pac-10 (2007)
  • Second-team All-Pac-10 (2008)

Kyle Donovan Weaver (born February 18, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for Pierniki Toruń of the Polish Basketball League. 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, was born in Beloit, Wisconsin. His father, LaMont Weaver, played collegiate basketball at the University of Wisconsin. [1]

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, Los Angeles, California.[2]

Professional career

On August 11, 2008, he was traded by the Bobcats to the Oklahoma City Thunder for a second-round pick from the 2009 NBA Draft, which originally belonged to the New Jersey Nets.[3] The Thunder assigned Weaver to NBA Development League affiliate Tulsa 66ers in: April 2009,[4] November 2009,[5] March 2010,[6] and April 2010.[7]

Weaver spent the 2010 training camp with the Chicago Bulls,[8] but 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.[9]

In April 2011 he signed with Spirou Charleroi in Belgium.[10]

In July 2011 he joined the German team Alba Berlin.[11]

In October 2012, he signed with the Memphis Grizzlies.[12] On October 23, 2012, Weaver was waived by the Grizzlies. Weaver then signed with the Austin Toros.[13] On February 25, 2013, Weaver was traded to the Canton Charge.[14]

On August 19, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with Azzurro Napoli.[15]

On October 28, 2014, he signed with Bnei Herzliya of Israel for the 2014–15 season.[16] On January 9, 2015 he was released by the Israeli team.[17] On March 7, he signed with Caciques de Humacao of the Puerto Rican Baloncesto Superior Nacional.[18] He left the club after appearing in only two games.

On August 28, 2015, Weaver signed with Roseto Sharks for the 2015–16 Serie A2 Basket season.[19]

On October 4, 2016, Weaver signed with Polish club Pierniki Toruń.[20][21]

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games 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

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2008–09 Oklahoma City 56 19 20.8 .459 .344 .707 2.4 1.8 .8 .4 5.3
2009–10 Oklahoma City 12 0 12.0 .364 .368 .833 1.5 .9 .5 .5 3.0
2010–11 Utah 5 0 13.8 .360 .429 .875 2.0 1.4 .4 .4 5.6
Career 73 19 18.9 .441 .353 .736 2.2 1.6 .8 .5 5.0

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010 Oklahoma City 1 0 12.0 .250 .000 .000 2.0 2.0 .0 .0 2.0
Career 1 0 12.0 .250 .000 .000 2.0 2.0 .0 .0 2.0

References

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