Chris Duarte (basketball)

Christopher Theoret Duarte (born June 13, 1997) is a Dominican professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Northwest Florida State Raiders and the Oregon Ducks. At Northwest Florida State, he was named NABC NJCAA Player of the Year in 2019. At Oregon, he received the 2021 Jerry West Award as the nation's top collegiate shooting guard. He was selected 13th overall by the Indiana Pacers in the 2021 NBA draft. Duarte was selected to NBA All-Rookie Second Team honors.

Chris Duarte
Duarte in December 2019
No. 3 Sacramento Kings
PositionShooting guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1997-06-13) June 13, 1997
Montreal, Canada
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolRedemption Christian Academy
(Troy, New York)
College
  • Northwest Florida State (2017–2019)
  • Oregon (2019–2021)
NBA draft2021: 1st round, 13th overall pick
Selected by the Indiana Pacers
Playing career2021–present
Career history
20212023Indiana Pacers
2022Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2023–presentSacramento Kings
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2022)
  • Third-team All-American – AP, USBWA (2021)
  • Jerry West Award (2021)
  • AP Pac-12 Player of the Year (2021)
  • First-team All-Pac-12 (2021)
  • Pac-12 All-Defensive Team (2021)
  • NABC Junior College Player of the Year (2019)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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