The Golden State Warriors drafted Kevon Grant Looney with the 30th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft. The veteran center is notable for winning the NBA championship thrice (2017, 2018 and 2022) with the Dubs.
Known for his durability and elite rebounding skills, Looney has played all 82 games in the past two seasons. He averaged a career-high 7.0 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocks per game in the 2022/23 season. During the 2023 playoffs, Looney became the first player with three games with more than 20 rebounds in one series after Dwight Howard in 2008. Furthermore, he is the third Warriors to achieve this after Wilt Chamberlain and Nate Thurmond.
In 17 games so far in the 2023/24 season, Looney is averaging 6.1 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. Alongside the Splash Brothers, he will hope to make another deep postseason run in 2024.
Who are Kevon Looney’s Parents?
Kevon Looney is the son of Kevin Doug Looney and Victoria Looney.
Who is Kevon Looney’s Mother?
Victoria Looney is the mother of Kevon Looney. According to her, despite complications in pregnancy during Kevon’s birth, it has all worked out well for the Looney family. Besides this, not much information is available about Victoria Looney.
Who is Kevon Looney’s Father?
Kevin Doug Looney is the father of Kevon Looney. He played collegiate basketball at Schreiner University in Texas and was the leader in rebounds throughout his college career. He coached his son, leading to him becoming an excellent rebounder in the NBA.
What Nationality are Kevon Looney’s Parents?
Kevon Looney’s parents Kevin Doug Looney and Victoria Looney are residents of Wisconsin, which makes them American nationals. Nevertheless, they are African-American in ethnicities.
FAQs
A. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States on February 6, 1996, Kevon Looney is 27 years old.
A. Kevin Doug Looney and Victoria Looney are the parents of Kevon Looney.
A. Kevon Looney has won the NBA championship three times — in 2017, 2018 and 2022.
A. Kevon Looney stands at 6’9” in height and weighs 100 kg or 222 lbs.
A. In the 2022/23 season, Kevon Looney averaged 7.0 points with 9.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game throughout 82 games.