Which high school did Kobe Bufkin go to?

Last Modified Jun 6, 2023 07:11 GMT

Kobe Bufkin is a top prospect in the 2023 NBA draft. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 21, 2003, Bufkin has made a name for himself in the college basketball world. Bufkin played college basketball at the University of Michigan for two years before declaring for the upcoming draft, which is set to take place on June 22, 2023.

As a basketball player, Kobe Bufkin is considered to be amongst the younger age group with significant untapped potential. He has an eye for offensive opportunities making him appropriate for the position of a guard. Bufkin can play above the rim and shoot with equal ease and is strong with finishing using either of his hands. He also guards the ball very well. While he is good with creating his own shot, Bufkin has also shown potential to play well off the ball.

While Bufkin has declared for the draft of 2023, he has the opportunity to return to college basketball for another year in order to increase his draft value. It remains no doubt now, that whether it be in the 2023 draft or the year after, Bufkin will soon be sporting an NBA jersey.

Kobe Bufkin’s high school

Kobe Bufkin attended Grand Rapids Christian High School. At the Grand Rapids Christian High School, Bufkin joined the team in his freshman year. Helping his team to a 16-6 winning record in his sophomore year, Bufkin averaged over 20 points per game. His numbers progressively increased in his junior and senior years with 22 points, four assists and 5 rebounds and 25 points, 5 assists and 7 rebounds respectively. He played only 5 games in his senior year due to suffering a left arm fracture which caused him to miss majority of what was remaining of the season. During his high school career, Bufkin was named to the Jordan Brand Classic and McDonald’s All-American teams. He exited high school as a consensus 4-star recruit.

FAQs

A. Kobe Bufkin attended Grand Rapids Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. After high school, Bufkin went on to play basketball for the University of Michigan Wolverines for a period of two years.

A. Yes. Jace Bufkin and Kobe Bufkin are brothers and are the sons of ex-NBA champion Juwan Bufkin. Kobe Bufkin is the younger of the two brothers.

A. Kobe Bufkin is a draft prospect who currently plays for the University of Michigan Wolverines. He has a recorded height of 6 feet and 4 inches or 1.96 meters. He is projected to be a first round pick in the 2023 NBA draft.

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