Kris Dunn is a professional basketball player from the United States of America. He plays in the National Basketball Association. He was drafted into the league in 2016. Dunn also played in the NBA G League for a couple of teams including the Agua Caliente Clippers and the Capital City Go-Go. As of 2024, he plays for the Los Angeles Clippers.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Kristofer Michael Dunn was born on March 18, 1994, in New London, Connecticut, USA. He stands 190 cm tall and his weight is listed at 93 kg. Dunn is a right-handed point guard known for his defensive tenacity and playmaking ability.
He became a father in October 2018 when his girlfriend delivered a baby boy.
| Team |
Los Angeles Clippers
|
| Position | Point Guard |
| Height / weight | 1.9 m / 93 kg |
| Born | 18 Mar 1994 |
| Nationality |
United States
|
| Playing Style | Right Handed |
| Team History | |
|
LA Clippers
|
2024 - present |
Utah
|
2023 - 2024 |
| Capital City Go-Go | 2022 - 2023 |
| Agua Caliente Clippers | 2022 |
Portland
|
2022 |
Atlanta
|
2020 - 2021 |
Chicago
|
2017 - 2020 |
Minnesota
|
2016 - 2017 |
High School and College Career
Dunn attended New London High School. Later, he committed to play for Providence College and was there from 2012 to 2015.
In 2012, he was named a McDonald’s All-American and he was also named to the First-team Parade All-American. In 2015 and 2016, he was named the Big East Player of the Year as well as the Big East Defensive Player of the Year.
Professional Career
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Dunn with the 5th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft.
He played one season with the Timberwolves before being traded to the Chicago Bulls in June 2017 as part of the deal that sent Jimmy Butler to Minnesota.
After brief stints with the Atlanta Hawks and Portland Trail Blazers, Dunn signed with the Utah Jazz in February 2023.
In 2024, he was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers.
Career Highlights
- 2023 - NBA G League All-Defensive Team
- 2016 - Consensus second-team All-American
- 2015, 2016 - Big East Player of the Year
- 2015, 2016 - First-team All-Big East
- 2015, 2016 - Big East Defensive Player of the Year
- 2012 - McDonald’s All-American
- 2012 - First-team Parade All-American
