Kobe Sanders
Kobe Sanders, a basketball player from San Diego, California, was born on May 30, 2002. Standing 6’8″ and weighing 207 lbs, he primarily plays as a shooting guard. Sanders attended Christian High School in El Cajon, California. His college career began at Cal Poly, where he played from 2020 to 2024. During his time there, he set the record for free throws made in a single season in Cal Poly’s Division I era, with 174. In the 2022-23 season, he averaged 7.7 points per game (PPG) with a field goal percentage (FG%) of .355 and a three-point percentage (3P%) of .269. The following season, 2023-24, saw a significant improvement in his performance, with an average of 19.6 PPG with an FG% of .459 and a 3P% of .339. After the 2023-24 season, he entered the NCAA transfer portal. Sanders then transferred to the University of Nevada for the 2024-25 season. In his final year at Nevada, he averaged 15.8 PPG with an FG% of .460 and a 3P% of .342. Throughout his college career, which spanned 133 games played and 103 starts, he averaged 11.5 PPG with an FG% of .427 and a 3P% of .329. In the 2025 NBA draft, Kobe Sanders was selected by the New York Knicks in the 2nd round as the 50th overall pick. After the draft, he most recently played with the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA Summer League, wearing jersey number 4. His professional playing career officially began in 2025, and he is listed as an NBA player.
