Kelly Oubre Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Kelly Paul Oubrre Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association. He played one season of college basketball for the University of Kansas before being selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 15th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft. On July 16, 2019, he was ruled out for the rest of the 2019 season with a left thumb injury.

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Summary Kelly Oubre Jr.Kelly Paul Oubre Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association. He played one season of college basketball for the University of Kansas before being selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 15th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft. His draft rights were then traded to the Washington Wizards, who then traded him to the Phoenix Suns. On July 16, 2019, he was ruled out for the rest of the 2019 season with a left thumb injury. On December 5, he grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds and four blocks alongside four blocks in a 139–132 overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

On January 8, 2020, he matched his career high with 26 points and tied his career best with 11 rebounds in a 102–93 win over. the Denver Nuggets. On February 8, he recorded 25 points and a then career- high 12 rebounds in an 117–107 loss to theGolden State Warriors. On March 4, he had 27 points and 13 rebounds in a 138–136 overtime win over the Milwaukee Bucks. On April 1, 2015, Oubrre declared for the NBA draft, forgoing his final three years of college eligibility. He has also played for the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Clippers. He is the son of Kelly Oubrer Sr. and Tonya Coleman and was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.