Kyle Singler

Kyle Singler
Player information
Full name	Kyle Edward Singler
birthday	4th May 1988 (age 32)
place of birth	Medford , Oregon , United States
size	203 cm
Weight	103 kg
position	Small forward
High school	South Medford
college	Duke
NBA draft	2011 , 33rd Pick , Detroit Pistons
Clubs as active
000002011 Lucentum Alicante 2011–2012 Real Madrid 2012–2015 Detroit Pistons 2015–2018 Oklahoma City Thunder Since 2018 Obradoiro CAB 00

Kyle Edward Singler (born May 4, 1988 in Medford , Oregon ) is a retired American basketball player .

career

society

Singler began his career in his hometown, at South Medford High School . After graduating in 2007, he went to Duke University , where he was active until 2011 for the Blue Devils trained by Mike Krzyzewski . In his first season as a freshman , Singler was named Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Year. In the 2009/10 season he won the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship with the Blue Devils and was also named Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four .

In the 2011 NBA draft , the Detroit Pistons selected him in 33rd place, but due to the lockout , he was ultimately unable to sign his rookie contract with the NBA team. Singler then decided to move to the Spanish ACB league , where he was signed by Lucentum Alicante . He quickly developed into one of the league's discoveries and was voted MVP of the day on his league debut on October 9, 2011, in which he brought it to 23 points, four rebounds and three assists.

When the NBA players' union and representatives of the team owners agreed on a new collective agreement and announced the end of the lockout, Singlers were expected to move to the North American professional league, but on November 30, 2011 he accepted an offer from Real Madrid and signed one Contract with the Spanish record champions running until the end of the 2011/12 season. Singler won the Spanish Cup among the “Royal” and reached the final of the ACB league.

After the season he finally moved to the Pistons. In Detroit, he played his way into the starting five, averaged 8.8 points and 4 rebounds per game in his first season and was elected to the all-rookie second team .

National team

Singler was part of the United States' squad at the 2006 FIBA ​​U-18 American Championship, where he and his team won the gold medal with a 104-82 finish against Argentina.

Achievements and honors

real Madrid

• Spanish Cup : 2011/12

Duke Blue Devils

• NCAA Division I Basketball Championship : 2009/10

National team

• FIBA U-18 American Championship 2006: Gold medal

Honors

• NBA All-Rookie Second Team : 2012/13
• NCAA Tournament Final Four Most Outstanding Player: 2009/10
• Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament MVP: 2009/10
• Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Year: 2007/08

Web links

Commons : Kyle Singler  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website (English)
• Kyle Singler - player profile on NBA.com
• Kyle Singler - player profile on basketball-reference.com
• Profile on acb.com (Spanish)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Singler: Real instead of Pistons In: laola1.at, accessed on November 30, 2011 (German)
2. ↑ Kyle Singler to play for Real Madrid ( Memento of the original from December 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: realmadrid.com, accessed November 30, 2011 (English) 
3. ↑ Kyle Singler signs in Detroit In: crossover-online.de, accessed on July 12, 2012 (German)
4. ↑ Pistons sign 'great addition' Kyle Singler ( Memento of the original from July 15, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Detroit Free Press, accessed July 12, 2012 
5. ↑ Lillard headlines 2012–13 All-Rookie Team. In: nba.com. May 14, 2013, archived from the original on May 16, 2013 ; accessed on May 16, 2013 . 
6. ↑ 2006 FIBA ​​Americas U18 Championship for Men In: archive.fiba.com, accessed on November 30, 2011 (English)