Kris Wilkes

Kris Wilkes

No. 13 – UCLA Bruins
Position Small forward
League Pac-12 Conference
Personal information
Born (1998-06-19) June 19, 1998
Indianapolis, Indiana
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school North Central
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
College UCLA (Commit)
Career highlights and awards

Kris Wilkes (born June 19, 1998)[1] is an American basketball player. He has committed to playing college basketball at UCLA, in the Pac-12 Conference. As a high school senior in 2017, he was selected to play in the prestigious McDonald's All-American Game[2] and was ranked as a consensus five-star prospect in the class of 2017 by the four major college basketball scouting services. At the conslusion of his senior year, Wilkes was named Indiana Mr. Basketball and an Indiana All-Star.[3]

Wilkes chose UCLA over Indiana and Illinois.[4]

High school career

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kris Wilkes
SF		 Indianapolis, IN North Central HS 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 194 lb (88 kg) Nov 13, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 95
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 17   Rivals: 19  247Sports: 21  ESPN: 24
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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References

  1. ↑ "Kris Wilkes". http://www.nbadraft.net/players/kris-wilkes. External link in |website= (help);
  2. ↑ Halley, Jim (February 22, 2017). "Kris Wilkes, with an eye toward the playoffs, gets his McDonald's jersey". USA Today. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  3. ↑ Neddenriep, Kyle (June 10, 2017). "Kris Wilkes lost his No. 1 jersey, then helped Indiana All-Stars to a big win". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  4. ↑ Borzello, Jeff (November 13, 2016). "Five-star recruit Kris Wilkes chooses UCLA over Indiana, Illinois". ABC News. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
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