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Who is Corey Kispert?
Corey Kispert is a collegiate basketball player from the United States who now plays for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC). Corey Kispert is a small forward for the squad and formerly played high school basketball for King’s High School in his hometown.
Early life and Childhood
Corey Kispert was born in Edmonds, Washington, to father Craig Kispert and mother Desi Kispert on March 3, 1999.
He belongs to American nationality and his ethnicity is unknown.
He has a sister, Casey, and a brother, Calvin.
Dainard Paulson, his grandfather, is a football player who spent six seasons with the New York Jets.
He has a strong effect on Corey and even tried to get him to play football, but Corey has preferred basketball since elementary school.
Education Details
Corey Kispert was born and raised in Edmonds, Washington, where he attended King’s High School and began playing basketball.
Kispert also played football as a child, per his grandfather’s request, but eventually switched to basketball.
After his junior year, he chose Gonzaga over Notre Dame and Virginia to play college basketball.
Professional Career
Kispert began playing basketball while still in high school, and as a junior, he averaged 23.9 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 2.3 steals per game, leading the team to its second consecutive state title and was voted the MVP of the State Championship Tournament.
Then, in 2017, he began attending Gonzaga, whereas a freshman, he started all seven games and averaged 6.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game.
Kispert scored 28 points and converted seven of eight three-point shots in the first round of the 2019 Battle 4 Atlantis against Southern Mississippi. He also scored 26 points with five three-pointers in a game against North Carolina.
Corey was awarded First Team All-West Coast Conference towards the end of the regular season. He was also declared for the NBA Draft in 2020, but he did not hire an agent.
In his senior year, Kispert was nominated to the Preseason All-West Coast Conference team and scored his 1,000th career point against Kansas.
On Jan. 20, he was selected WCC Player of the Week, and Athlon picked him First Team All-WCC before the season. He is now ranked as Gonzaga’s No. 1 player and is likely to be a first-round pick in this year’s NBA draft.
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Net Worth and Salary
Though there are no records on Corey Kispert’s pay, his net worth can be projected to be less than $1 million as of 2021 based on his stats and the salary of an ordinary college basketball player.
Facts of Corey Kispert
| Corey Kispert Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Corey James Kispert |
| Birth Date | March 3, 1999 |
| Age | 22 Years |
| Birth Place | Edmonds, Washington, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | College Basketball Player |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Pisces |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 6’ 7” – in Centimetres – 201 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 100 kg – in Pounds – 220 lbs |
| Chest Size | 41 Inches |
| Waist Size | 30 Inches |
| Biceps Size | 16.5 Inches |
| Shoe Size | 9 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye Color | Grey |
| Body Type | Athletic |
| Family | |
| Father | Craig Kispert |
| Mother | Deri Kispert |
| Sister | Casey Kispert |
| Brother | Calvin Kispert |
| Qualification/Education | |
| School | King’s High School (Shoreline, Washington) |
| College | Gonzaga University |
| Relationship Status | |
| Marital Status | In Relation |
| Affair | Yes |
| Is he Gay? | No |
| Who is his Girlfriend? | Jenn Wirth |
Relationship Status
Corey Kispert is presently dating Jennifer Wirth, who attends the same college as him and is a member of the Gonzaga Women’s basketball team.
They started dating in March 2018 and have been together since.
Jennifer shows her love and support for Corey and his team by attending practically all of his games.
Body Measurements
Corey Kispert stands at the height of 6 feet 7inches and in Centimetres is 201 cm.
His Weight is 100 kg and in Pounds is 220 pounds.
His body measurement includes Waist: 30 Inches, Chest: 41 Inches, and 16.5-inch-long biceps and wears 9 shoe sizes (U.S.).
He has brown hair color and grey-colored eyes with an athletic body type.
Corey Kispert- Social Media Status
Like any other player his age, he is active on all social media networks.
On Instagram, he goes by the pseudonym @ckis24 and has over 37.6k followers with a verified account.
Kispert is extremely active on Twitter and Facebook, where he frequently shares insights from his personal life as well as footage from his basketball games.
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Trivia
- Corey is an American college basketball player who currently plays for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC).
- He plays the position of small forward for the team and played high school basketball for King’s High School back in his hometown.
- Kispert was born and brought up in Edmonds, Washington where he attended King’s High School and also started to play basketball.
- Then he committed to play college basketball at Gonzaga over Notre Dame and Virginia after his junior season.
- By the end of the regular season, Corey was named to the First Team All-West Coast Conference.
- He was also declared for the 2020 NBA Draft but did not hire an agent.
- Currently, he is named the No.1 player at Gonzaga and is expected to be a top selection in this year’s NBA draft.
- The 22-years-old basketball player is currently in a relationship with Jennifer Wirth who attends the same college as Corey and also happens to be a member of Gonzaga Women’s basketball team.
