1. Kay Felder attended Pershing High School in Detroit, Michigan where he was named Public School League MVP his senior season.
25 Facts About Kay Felder
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Kay Felder was not heavily recruited by high-major colleges and was noticed by Oakland assistant coach Saddi Washington.
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Kay Felder was recruited by Akron, Southern Illinois and St Bonaventure.
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Oakland offered Kay Felder a scholarship when he was a sophomore and he committed prior to his senior season.
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Kay Felder was a finalist for the Lou Henson Award, given to the "Mid-Major Player of the Year".
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Kay Felder won the NCAA Player of the Week award on February 9,2016.
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Kay Felder won six Horizon League Player of the Week awards during the season, tying the Horizon League record.
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Kay Felder was named the Horizon League Player of the Year and earned All-Horizon League First Team honors.
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Kay Felder was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 54th overall pick.
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Kay Felder was later traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers on draft night, and in July 2016, he joined the Cavaliers for the 2016 NBA Summer League.
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On October 14,2017, Kay Felder was traded, along with Richard Jefferson, two future second-round draft picks and cash considerations, to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for the rights to Sergiy Gladyr and Dimitrios Agravanis.
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On October 16,2017, Kay Felder was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Bulls.
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Kay Felder was waived by the Bulls on December 19,2017.
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Kay Felder appeared in 14 games for Chicago and averaged 3.9 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 9.6 minutes.
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Kay Felder played in three games for the Windy City Bulls and averaged 17.3 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.6 assists, while shooting 45.2 percent from the field.
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On January 15,2018, Kay Felder signed a two-way contract with the Detroit Pistons, thus splitting his time between the Pistons and their NBA G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Drive.
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On October 12,2018 Kay Felder was waived by the Raptors, just before the start of the regular season.
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Kay Felder was then added to the Raptors' G League affiliate, the Raptors 905.
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On December 3,2018, Kay Felder was waived by the Raptors 905 released after his arrest over a charge of domestic violence.
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On March 25,2019, Kay Felder signed with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers.
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Kay Felder was replaced by Ian Clark on January 14,2020.
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Kay Felder averaged 13.1 points, 5.9 assists, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.8 steals per game.
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In 2021, Kay Felder signed with the Shanxi Loongs of the Chinese Basketball Association.
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On October 21,2024, Kay Felder signed with Nanjing Monkey Kings of the Chinese Basketball Association.
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Kay Felder is the cousin of former NBA player Steve Smith.