Kysre Gondrezick

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Kysre Gondrezick
Chicago Sky
Position
WNBA
Personal information
Born (1997-07-27) July 27, 1997 (age 26)
Benton Harbor, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Career information
High schoolBenton Harbor
(Benton Harbor, Michigan)
College
WNBA draft2021: 1st round, 4th overall pick
Selected by the Indiana Fever
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021Indiana Fever
2024–presentChicago Sky

Kysre Rae Gondrezick (born July 27, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She previously played for the WNBA's Indiana Fever.

High school and college career

Gondrezick attended Benton Harbor High School in Michigan. She was named 2016 Michigan Miss Basketball and Michigan Gatorade POY playing for Benton Harbor High School with her mom serving as an assistant coach. Gondrezick averaged 40.5 points per game as senior and graduated as No. 2 scorer in Michigan girls history (2,827). She played college basketball at the University of Michigan and West Virginia University.

Professional career

Gondrezick was the 4th pick in the 2021 WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever.[1][2]

In January 2022, Gondrezick was waived by the Indiana Fever.[3]

After joining the Chicago Sky for the team's 2022 training camp, Gondrezick was waived on May 4 and did not make the final roster for opening night.[4]

On February 9, 2024, Gondrezick returned to the Chicago Sky for the team's 2024 training camp.[5]

Personal life

Gondrezick is the daughter of the late former NBA player

NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins until his [6]
death in 2022.

On September 11, 2023, Gondrezick fell victim to a domestic violence case by her boyfriend at the time, NBA player

plea deal with the NYPD where he accepted a guilty verdict to a misdemeanor charge of reckless assault and a second-degree harassment violation in exchange for completing a certain number of conditions in order to help him clear his criminal record after a year passes by.[11]

Endorsements

In April 2021, it was announced that Gondrezick and Adidas entered into a multiyear endorsement agreement.

Statistics

College

Source[12]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016-17 Michigan 33 492 42.6% 42.9% 67.0% 3.6 2.8 1.2 0.0 14.9
2017-18 West Virginia Sat due to NCAA transfer rules
2018-19 West Virginia 5 66 37.3% 23.1% 64.0% 3.4 4.0 2.4 0.2 13.2
2019-20 West Virginia 26 399 37.3% 34.9% 77.4% 3.6 3.2 1.3 - 15.3
2020-21 West Virginia 28 546 42.1% 36.4% 77.5% 2.9 4.5 1.7 0.0 19.5
Career 92 1503 40.7% 37.4% 73.4% 3.4 3.5 1.4 0.0 16.3

WNBA Regular season

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2021 Indiana 19 0 9.1 .283 .286 .500 1.0 0.9 0.4 0.0 0.9 1.9
Career 1 years, 1 team 19 0 9.1 .283 .286 .500 1.0 0.9 0.4 0.0 0.9 1.9

References

  1. Indianapolis Star
    . Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "How Kysre Gondrezick took the 2021 WNBA Draft by storm as Fever's surprise pick at No. 4 overall". CBS Sports. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  3. ^ espnW [@espnW] (January 18, 2022). "Kysre Gondrezick has been waived by the Indiana Fever, the team announced. Gondrezick was the fourth overall pick in the 2021 WNBA draft. https://t.co/JYSKQt6ywQ" (Tweet). Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Chicago Sky [@chicagosky] (May 4, 2022). "We have waived Kaela Davis, Kysre Gondrezick, Tina Krajisnik, Anneli Maley, and Sparkle Taylor" (Tweet). Retrieved 2022-05-06 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/C3GG_7HRTGj/
  6. ^ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwayne_Haskins
  7. ^ https://nypost.com/2023/09/11/houston-rockets-guard-kevin-porter-busted-for-assaulting-former-wnba-player-girlfriend-kysre-gondrezick-sources/
  8. ^ Margolin, Josh; Katersky, Aaron (September 11, 2023). "Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. arrested for domestic violence: Sources". ABC News. Archived from the original on September 11, 2023. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  9. AP News
    . Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  10. ^ https://atlantablackstar.com/2023/11/02/kysre-gondrezick-denies-abuse-situation-with-kevin-porter-jr-was-falsified-by-the-da/
  11. ^ Rosenstein, Kelly Iko and Greg. "Kevin Porter Jr. reaches plea deal on assault, harassment charges". The Athletic. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  12. ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
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