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Kobe Bufkin (born September 21, 2003) is an American college basketball player for the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference.

Kobe Bufkin
Bufkin with Michigan in 2021
No. 2 Michigan Wolverines
PositionShooting guard
LeagueBig Ten Conference
Personal information
Born (2003-09-21) September 21, 2003 (age 19)
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolGrand Rapids Christian
(Grand Rapids, Michigan)
CollegeMichigan (2021–present)
Career highlights and awards
  • McDonald's All-American (2021)
  • Jordan Brand Classic (2021)

High school career


Bufkin played basketball for Grand Rapids Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan.[1][2] He joined the varsity team as a freshman.[3] As a sophomore, Bufkin averaged 20 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game, helping his team achieve a 16–6 record. In his junior season, he averaged 22 points, five rebounds and four assists per game, leading his team to a 20–2 record.[4] As a senior, he averaged 25 points, seven rebounds and five assists per game in five games, before missing most of the season with a fractured left wrist.[5] Bufkin was named to the McDonald's All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic rosters.[6]


Recruiting


A consensus four-star recruit, Bufkin committed to playing college basketball for Michigan over offers from LSU, DePaul, Michigan State and Ohio State.[7] He was drawn to Michigan by assistant coach Saddi Washington.[8]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kobe Bufkin
SG
Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids Christian (MI) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jul 10, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 87
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 51  247Sports: 44  ESPN: 40
  • 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.

Sources:

  • "Michigan 2021 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  • "2021 Michigan Wolverines Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  • "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 13, 2021.

    College career


    As a freshman, Bufkin averaged three points and 1.1 rebounds per game.[9]


    Career statistics


    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

    College


    Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
    2021–22 Michigan 28010.6.380.222.7731.1.3.4.13.0

    References


    1. Lacett, Mike (January 21, 2020). "Grand Rapids Christian star hoping to be the next famous Kobe". WZZM. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    2. DeCamp, Scott (December 28, 2019). "Michigan State recruiting target Kobe Bufkin puts game on full display". MLive. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    3. Raffel, John (December 21, 2018). "Grand Rapids Christian sophomore Kobe Bufkin gaining notice for his all-around play". MLive. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    4. Kahn, Andrew (July 10, 2020). "Kobe Bufkin, guard from Grand Rapids, commits to Michigan basketball". MLive. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    5. Spencer, Jamal (March 18, 2021). "Bufkin hopes to return to the court during the playoffs". WZZM. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    6. Wells, Seth (February 23, 2021). "GR Christian's Kobe Bufkin named a McDonald's All-American". WOOD-TV. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    7. Hawkins, James (July 10, 2020). "'Really good upside': Grand Rapids standout Kobe Bufkin commits to Michigan's 2021 class". The Detroit News. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    8. Sang, Orion (July 12, 2020). "How did Michigan basketball land Kobe Bufkin? John Beilein holdover had a big hand in it". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
    9. Zuniga, Alejandro (October 20, 2022). "Teammates reveal the most impressive player on the Michigan men's basketball team". 247 Sports. Retrieved October 31, 2022.





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