Corey Kispert
Quick Facts
Biography
Corey James Kispert (born March 3, 1999) is an American college basketball player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC).
High school career
Kispert grew up in Edmonds, Washington and attended King's High School. As a junior, he averaged 23.9 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.3 steals per game and led the team to their second straight state title and was named the MVP of the State Championship Tournament. Rated a four-star recruit, Kispert committed to play college basketball at Gonzaga over Notre Dame and Virginia after his junior season. Kispert was averaging 25 points per game during his senior year before breaking his foot in February.
College career
As a true freshman Kispert played in all 35 of Gonzaga's games with seven starts, averaging 6.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game. He became a starter for the Bulldogs going into his sophomore season, averaging 8.0 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
Kispert entered his junior season on the Julius Erving Award watchlist and as Gonzaga's only returning starter from the previous year. After scoring less than five points in his previous three games, Kispert scored 28 points and made seven of eight three point attempts on November 28, 2019 against Southern Mississippi in the opening round of the 2019 Battle 4 Atlantis. He scored 26 points with five three pointers made against North Carolina in a 94-81 victory. At the conclusion of the regular season, Kispert was named to the First Team All-West Coast Conference. Kispert averaged 13.9 points per game as a junior.
Career statistics
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 |
College
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017–18 | Gonzaga | 35 | 7 | 19.4 | .460 | .351 | .667 | 3.2 | .7 | .3 | .2 | 6.7 |
2018–19 | Gonzaga | 37 | 36 | 26.1 | .437 | .374 | .875 | 4.1 | 1.0 | .6 | .5 | 8.0 |
2019–20 | Gonzaga | 33 | 33 | 33.0 | .474 | .438 | .810 | 4.0 | 2.1 | .9 | .4 | 13.9 |
Career | 105 | 76 | 26.1 | .459 | .393 | .789 | 3.7 | 1.3 | .6 | .3 | 9.4 |