Kyle Gregory Wiltjer was born on October 20,1992 and is a Canadian-American professional basketball player for the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.
18 Facts About Kyle Wiltjer
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Kyle Wiltjer spent two seasons of college basketball with the Kentucky Wildcats before transferring to play with the Gonzaga Bulldogs in 2013.
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Kyle Wiltjer played in the 2011 McDonald's All-American Game in Chicago.
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Kyle Wiltjer played in the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit in his hometown of Portland and in the 2011 Jordan Brand Classic in Charlotte.
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Kyle Wiltjer was ranked as the No 18 recruit in the class of 2011 in the ESPNU 100, the No 25 recruit by Rivals.
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Kyle Wiltjer chose to play basketball for the University of Kentucky Wildcats and coach John Calipari on August 28,2010.
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Kyle Wiltjer had considered Kansas, California, Texas, Gonzaga, Georgia Tech, and Wake Forest.
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Kyle Wiltjer was named a Consensus Second-Team All-American, as well as First-Team All-WCC and WCC Newcomer of the Year.
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Kyle Wiltjer was later waived by the Clippers on July 15,2017.
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On October 29,2017, Kyle Wiltjer signed with Olympiacos Piraeus of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague.
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On July 3,2018, Kyle Wiltjer signed a one-year deal with Unicaja of the Spanish Liga ACB.
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On July 13,2021, Kyle Wiltjer signed a one-year contract with Lenovo Tenerife of the Spanish Liga ACB.
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On October 2,2022, Kyle Wiltjer signed with the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.
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In 2019, Kyle Wiltjer participated in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China.
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Kyle Wiltjer was the team leader in point per game at 16.4.
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Kyle Wiltjer's father, Greg, is a former Canadian professional basketball player.
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Kyle Wiltjer's paternal half-sister and Greg's daughter, Jordan Adams, is a former professional player.
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Kyle Wiltjer and his former girlfriend Charday Hunt, who was a Sacramento State Hornets player and later a Nike employee, married in Ios, Greece, in 2019.