Kysre Gondrezick
Kysre Rae Gondrezick (born July 27, 1997) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. She previously played for the WNBA's Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 27, 1997 Benton Harbor, Michigan, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Benton Harbor (Benton Harbor, Michigan) |
| College |
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| WNBA draft | 2021: 1st round, 4th overall pick |
| Selected by the Indiana Fever | |
| Playing career | 2021–present |
| Career history | |
| 2021 | Indiana Fever |
High school and college career
Gondrezick attended Benton Harbor High School in Michigan. She was named 2016 Michigan Miss Basketball and Michigan Gatorade POY playing for Benton Harbor High School with her mom serving as an assistant coach. Gondrezick averaged 40.5 points per game as senior and graduated as No. 2 scorer in Michigan girls history (2,827). She played college basketball at the University of Michigan and West Virginia University.
Professional career
Gondrezick was the 4th pick in the 2021 WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever.[1][2]
In January 2022, Gondrezick was waived by the Indiana Fever.[3]
After joining the Chicago Sky for the team's 2022 training camp, Gondrezick was waived on May 4 and did not make the final roster for opening night.[4]
Personal life
Gondrezick is the daughter of the late former NBA player Grant Gondrezick and Lisa Harvey. Her father Grant played college basketball at Pepperdine, her mother Lisa won a national title at Louisiana Tech, and her sister Kalabrya played for Michigan State Spartans women's basketball.
On September 11, 2023, Gondrezick was hospitalized after allegedly being assaulted by her boyfriend, professional basketball player Kevin Porter Jr..[5][6]
Endorsements
In April 2021, it was announced that Gondrezick and Adidas entered into a multiyear endorsement agreement.
Statistics
College
Source[7]
| 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 |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Michigan | 33 | 492 | 42.6% | 42.9% | 67.0% | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 14.9 |
| 2017-18 | West Virginia | Sat due to NCAA transfer rules | |||||||||
| 2018-19 | West Virginia | 5 | 66 | 37.3% | 23.1% | 64.0% | 3.4 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 13.2 |
| 2019-20 | West Virginia | 26 | 399 | 37.3% | 34.9% | 77.4% | 3.6 | 3.2 | 1.3 | - | 15.3 |
| 2020-21 | West Virginia | 28 | 546 | 42.1% | 36.4% | 77.5% | 2.9 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 19.5 |
| Career | 92 | 1503 | 40.7% | 37.4% | 73.4% | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 16.3 | |
WNBA Regular season
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Indiana | 19 | 0 | 9.1 | .283 | .286 | .500 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.9 |
| Career | 1 years, 1 team | 19 | 0 | 9.1 | .283 | .286 | .500 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.9 |
References
- Glaspie, Akeem (April 15, 2021). "Indiana Fever No. 4 pick Kysre Gondrezick brings intensity, scoring boost to roster". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
- "How Kysre Gondrezick took the 2021 WNBA Draft by storm as Fever's surprise pick at No. 4 overall". CBS Sports. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- espnW [@espnW] (January 18, 2022). "Kysre Gondrezick has been waived by the Indiana Fever, the team announced. Gondrezick was the fourth overall pick in the 2021 WNBA draft. t.co/JYSKQt6ywQ" (Tweet). Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Twitter.
- Chicago Sky [@chicagosky] (2022-05-04). "We have waived Kaela Davis, Kysre Gondrezick, Tina Krajisnik, Anneli Maley, and Sparkle Taylor" (Tweet). Retrieved 2022-05-06 – via Twitter.
- Former Benton Harbor Tiger Kysre Gondrezick hospitalized after alleged assault
- Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend
- "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-09.