Kent Bazemore

Kent Bazemore

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Name Kenneth Lamont "Kent" Bazemore Jr.
Born July 1, 1989
Current Teams
Nationality American
Height 6 ft 5 in
Kent Bazemore: A Brief Biography

Kenneth Lamont Bazemore Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA. As a junior at Old Dominion University in 2010–11, Bazemore won the Lefty Driesell Award, an award given to the best defensive player in college basketball.


As a freshman in 2008–09, Bazemore was a key rotation player for ODU, averaging 4.5 points and 3.1 rebounds per game. As a sophomore, he moved into the starting lineup and was a crucial part of his team. Averaging 8.4 points, 3.4 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game.


Bazemore went undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft, On July 26, he signed with the Golden State Warriors he was assigned multiple times to the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League and recalled back multiple times too.


On February 19, 2014, Bazemore was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, On March 4, he tied his earlier career high of 23 points in a loss to the New Orleans Pelicans.


On September 23, 2014, Bazemore signed with the Atlanta Hawks. On March 2, 2018, Bazemore scored a career-high 29 points in a 114–109 loss to the Golden State Warriors.


Kent Bazemore News

“Pushing a little bit of an identity crisis” - LA Lakers’ Kent Bazemore on playing for 4th team in 3 seasons
“Pushing a little bit of an identity crisis” - LA Lakers’ Kent Bazemore on playing for 4th team in 3 seasons
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"Dude went to Dennis Schroeder school of betting on yourself", "Warriors might not have won if they had him instead of GP2" - Fans troll Kent Bazemore for leaving Golden State Warriors for LA Lakers
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"What else do you want him to do? He put his body through a lot this year to be there for us" - Kent Bazemore comes out in defense of former MVP-winning LA Lakers teammate
LA Lakers News Roundup: Mark Jackson joins the list of candidates for the head coach position, Kent Bazemore comes to LeBron James\' defense and more | 8th May 2022
LA Lakers News Roundup: Mark Jackson joins the list of candidates for the head coach position, Kent Bazemore comes to LeBron James' defense and more | 8th May 2022
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