Luke Kennard

Seasons 2017-18–2025-26 · 9 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1996

Player info

Nickname	Cool Hand Luke, Duck
Position	SG
Number	#5 (also #10, #3, #4)
Team	Phoenix Suns
Height	6-5
Weight	206 lb
Born	1996-06-24 (age 30)
College	Duke
Drafted	2017 · Round 1, Pick 12 · Detroit Pistons
Seasons	2017-18–2025-26 (9)

Career averages

9.6 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 2.3 APG · 538 games · .466 FG% · .442 3P%.

Stats by season — per game

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
2017-18	DET	21	73	20.0	.443	.415	.855	2.4	1.7	0.6	0.2	7.6	12.1	.560
2018-19	DET	22	63	22.8	.438	.394	.836	2.9	1.8	0.4	0.2	9.7	11.9	.560
2019-20	DET	23	28	32.9	.442	.399	.893	3.5	4.1	0.4	0.2	15.8	14.4	.589
2020-21	LAC	24	63	19.6	.476	.446	.839	2.6	1.7	0.4	0.1	8.3	12.7	.608
2021-22	LAC	25	70	27.4	.449	.449	.896	3.3	2.1	0.6	0.1	11.9	13.3	.619
2022-23	2TM	26	59	22.3	.492	.494	.949	2.7	1.5	0.5	0.1	9.3	13.0	.684
	LAC	26	35	20.7	.464	.447	.950	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.1	7.8	10.5	.623
	MEM	26	24	24.6	.526	.540	.947	3.1	2.3	0.5	0.0	11.3	16.0	.758
2023-24	MEM	27	39	25.6	.448	.450	.889	2.9	3.5	0.5	0.1	11.0	13.1	.641
2024-25	MEM	28	65	22.6	.478	.433	.895	2.8	3.3	0.8	0.1	8.9	13.6	.631
2025-26	2TM	29	78	21.6	.533	.478	.913	2.3	2.2	0.7	0.1	8.4	13.5	.689
	ATL	29	46	20.5	.538	.497	.914	2.2	2.1	0.7	0.1	7.9	13.5	.713
	LAL	29	32	23.0	.527	.448	.912	2.6	2.4	0.7	0.1	9.0	13.4	.661

Stats by season — totals

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
2017-18	DET	73	9	1,463	206	465	.443	81	195	65	76	176	124	44	13	69	558
2018-19	DET	63	10	1,437	228	520	.438	106	269	51	61	183	114	26	10	57	613
2019-20	DET	28	25	922	151	342	.442	73	183	67	75	98	115	12	6	43	442
2020-21	LAC	63	17	1,232	197	414	.476	100	224	26	31	161	104	23	9	48	520
2021-22	LAC	70	13	1,919	287	639	.449	190	423	69	77	229	146	42	6	60	833
2022-23	2TM	59	14	1,315	188	382	.492	133	269	37	39	158	91	32	5	46	546
	LAC	35	11	725	98	211	.464	59	132	19	20	83	37	19	4	30	274
	MEM	24	3	590	90	171	.526	74	137	18	19	75	54	13	1	16	272
2023-24	MEM	39	22	999	141	315	.448	107	238	40	45	113	136	20	2	54	429
2024-25	MEM	65	11	1,472	206	431	.478	113	261	51	57	183	215	50	5	72	576
2025-26	2TM	78	6	1,681	236	443	.533	117	245	63	69	182	174	55	8	60	652
	ATL	46	0	944	129	240	.538	74	149	32	35	99	96	33	5	32	364
	LAL	32	6	737	107	203	.527	43	96	31	34	83	78	22	3	28	288
Career		538	—	—	1,840	3,951	.466	1020	2307	469	530	1483	1219	304	64	509	5,169

Per 36 minutes

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
2017-18	DET	73	20.0	5.1	11.4	.443	2.0	4.8	1.6	1.9	4.3	3.1	1.1	0.3	1.7	13.7
2018-19	DET	63	22.8	5.7	13.0	.438	2.7	6.7	1.3	1.5	4.6	2.9	0.7	0.3	1.4	15.4
2019-20	DET	28	32.9	5.9	13.4	.442	2.9	7.1	2.6	2.9	3.8	4.5	0.5	0.2	1.7	17.3
2020-21	LAC	63	19.6	5.8	12.1	.476	2.9	6.5	0.8	0.9	4.7	3.0	0.7	0.3	1.4	15.2
2021-22	LAC	70	27.4	5.4	12.0	.449	3.6	7.9	1.3	1.4	4.3	2.7	0.8	0.1	1.1	15.6
2022-23	2TM	59	22.3	5.1	10.5	.492	3.6	7.4	1.0	1.1	4.3	2.5	0.9	0.1	1.3	14.9
	LAC	35	20.7	4.9	10.5	.464	2.9	6.6	0.9	1.0	4.1	1.8	0.9	0.2	1.5	13.6
	MEM	24	24.6	5.5	10.4	.526	4.5	8.4	1.1	1.2	4.6	3.3	0.8	0.1	1.0	16.6
2023-24	MEM	39	25.6	5.1	11.4	.448	3.9	8.6	1.4	1.6	4.1	4.9	0.7	0.1	1.9	15.5
2024-25	MEM	65	22.6	5.0	10.5	.478	2.8	6.4	1.2	1.4	4.5	5.3	1.2	0.1	1.8	14.1
2025-26	2TM	78	21.6	5.1	9.5	.533	2.5	5.2	1.3	1.5	3.9	3.7	1.2	0.2	1.3	14.0
	ATL	46	20.5	4.9	9.2	.538	2.8	5.7	1.2	1.3	3.8	3.7	1.3	0.2	1.2	13.9
	LAL	32	23.0	5.2	9.9	.527	2.1	4.7	1.5	1.7	4.1	3.8	1.1	0.1	1.4	14.1

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Advanced stats

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
2017-18	DET	73	1,463	12.1	.560	17.2	1.1	1.4	2.6	.084	-0.9	+0.1	-0.8	+0.5
2018-19	DET	63	1,437	11.9	.560	18.1	1.3	1.3	2.5	.085	-0.4	-0.6	-1.1	+0.3
2019-20	DET	28	922	14.4	.589	19.8	1.6	0.3	1.9	.100	+1.1	-1.4	-0.3	+0.4
2020-21	LAC	63	1,232	12.7	.608	17.1	1.6	1.1	2.7	.105	+0.3	-0.5	-0.2	+0.6
2021-22	LAC	70	1,919	13.3	.619	16.8	2.8	1.7	4.5	.113	+0.8	-0.3	+0.5	+1.2
2022-23	2TM	59	1,315	13.0	.684	14.5	2.2	1.2	3.4	.124	+0.6	-0.1	+0.5	+0.8
	LAC	35	725	10.5	.623	15.0	0.5	0.6	1.1	.070	-1.4	+0.0	-1.4	+0.1
	MEM	24	590	16.0	.758	13.7	1.7	0.6	2.3	.189	+3.0	-0.2	+2.9	+0.7
2023-24	MEM	39	999	13.1	.641	16.7	1.4	0.7	2.1	.099	+0.6	-0.9	-0.3	+0.4
2024-25	MEM	65	1,472	13.6	.631	14.5	2.6	1.3	3.9	.127	+0.9	+0.2	+1.1	+1.2
2025-26	2TM	78	1,681	13.5	.689	13.5	3.2	1.4	4.5	.130	+0.1	+0.1	+0.1	+0.9
	ATL	46	944	13.5	.713	12.7	1.9	0.9	2.7	.139	+0.2	+0.3	+0.5	+0.6
	LAL	32	737	13.4	.661	14.6	1.3	0.5	1.8	.118	-0.1	-0.3	-0.4	+0.3
Career		538	—	—	—	—	—	—	28.1	—	—	—	—	+6.3

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Playoff stats

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
2018-19	4	32.8	15.0	4.0	1.8	0.8	0.2	.489	.600	.604
2020-21	19	14.3	4.4	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.0	.477	.412	.638
2022-23	6	20.8	6.0	3.3	1.2	0.7	0.0	.522	.500	.727
2024-25	4	19.8	4.5	3.5	2.0	1.0	0.2	.444	.222	.500
2025-26	10	32.6	11.5	3.5	2.3	0.9	0.1	.488	.474	.638
Career	43	22.5	7.3	2.3	1.2	0.5	0.1	.485	.450	.630

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Game log — 2025-26

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3P	+/−
2025-10-22	vs TOR	L 118–138	30	6	4	3	1	0	2-7	1-5	-16
2025-10-24	@ ORL	W 111–107	23	6	3	2	1	0	3-5	0-0	+11
2025-10-25	vs OKC	L 100–117	20	5	0	3	0	0	2-5	1-4	-14
2025-10-27	@ CHI	L 123–128	20	7	3	2	0	0	2-2	1-1	+4
2025-10-29	@ BKN	W 117–112	28	17	1	2	1	1	5-8	4-5	+16
2025-10-31	@ IND	W 128–108	27	6	3	2	0	0	2-7	0-2	+18
2025-11-02	@ CLE	L 109–117	31	15	2	2	1	0	5-6	3-4	+5
2025-11-04	vs ORL	W 127–112	19	6	1	0	3	0	2-5	0-3	+6
2025-11-10	@ LAC	W 105–102	20	7	4	2	1	0	3-9	1-3	-1
2025-11-12	@ SAC	W 133–100	20	13	3	2	2	0	5-8	3-6	-6
2025-11-13	@ UTA	W 132–122	20	12	2	1	2	0	4-8	4-7	+3
2025-11-16	@ PHX	W 124–122	11	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	-4
2025-11-18	vs DET	L 112–120	17	3	0	5	1	0	1-2	1-2	+4
2025-11-20	@ SAS	L 126–135	16	10	3	3	2	0	4-7	2-3	-10
2025-11-22	@ NOP	W 115–98	23	8	0	3	0	0	2-6	2-5	+13
2025-11-23	vs CHA	W 113–110	—	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
2025-11-25	@ WAS	L 113–132	15	9	1	4	0	0	3-7	1-3	-3
2025-11-28	vs CLE	W 130–123	15	3	0	2	0	0	1-3	1-3	-7
2025-11-30	@ PHI	W 142–134	15	2	2	5	0	0	0-4	0-3	-7
2025-12-01	@ DET	L 98–99	16	5	1	3	1	0	2-6	1-3	-15
2025-12-03	vs LAC	L 92–115	20	11	5	2	0	0	4-5	3-4	+8
2025-12-05	vs DEN	L 133–134	17	2	1	1	1	0	0-2	0-1	-1
2025-12-06	@ WAS	W 131–116	22	15	3	2	2	0	6-7	3-4	+10
2025-12-12	@ DET	L 115–142	15	0	0	3	0	0	0-2	0-2	-6
2025-12-14	vs PHI	W 120–117	21	5	4	2	0	0	1-2	1-2	-3
2025-12-18	@ CHA	L 126–133	14	4	1	1	0	0	1-2	1-2	-12
2025-12-19	vs SAS	L 98–126	28	10	2	0	1	0	4-5	2-3	-15
2025-12-21	vs CHI	L 150–152	9	0	1	2	1	0	0-0	0-0	-3
2025-12-23	vs CHI	L 123–126	20	2	2	2	0	0	1-4	0-3	+1
2025-12-26	vs MIA	L 111–126	—	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
2025-12-27	vs NYK	L 125–128	4	2	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	-2
2025-12-29	@ OKC	L 129–140	30	12	4	5	1	0	4-8	3-6	+10
2025-12-31	vs MIN	W 126–102	27	15	6	5	1	0	6-12	2-5	+21
2026-01-02	@ NYK	W 111–99	20	12	3	2	0	0	4-5	2-3	+5
2026-01-03	@ TOR	L 117–134	—	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
2026-01-05	@ TOR	L 100–118	21	10	0	4	2	0	3-5	3-4	-1
2026-01-07	vs NOP	W 117–100	21	13	0	1	1	1	5-6	3-4	+3
2026-01-09	@ DEN	W 110–87	27	8	1	4	2	0	3-6	2-4	+18
2026-01-11	@ GSW	W 124–111	20	22	1	1	0	0	8-11	6-9	+6
2026-01-13	@ LAL	L 116–141	—	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
2026-01-15	@ POR	L 101–117	18	5	0	0	1	0	2-5	1-3	-24
2026-01-17	vs BOS	L 106–132	23	2	4	1	1	0	1-5	0-3	-13
2026-01-19	vs MIL	L 110–112	10	2	3	1	0	0	1-1	0-0	-19
2026-01-21	@ MEM	W 124–122	24	18	4	2	2	0	7-9	4-5	+5
2026-01-23	vs PHX	W 110–103	23	9	6	4	1	0	3-4	3-4	-5
2026-01-26	vs IND	W 132–116	23	13	2	3	0	1	4-4	3-3	+26
2026-01-28	@ BOS	W 117–106	24	9	0	0	0	0	4-7	1-3	-6
2026-01-29	vs HOU	L 86–104	16	0	7	1	0	1	0-3	0-0	-5
2026-01-31	@ IND	L 124–129	18	11	0	0	0	0	4-6	1-2	-11
2026-02-03	@ MIA	W 127–115	23	12	5	1	0	1	4-6	4-6	+22
2026-02-07	vs GSW	W 105–99	26	10	2	2	1	0	4-7	2-4	+4
2026-02-09	vs OKC	L 110–119	24	7	1	1	1	0	3-5	1-2	-7
2026-02-10	vs SAS	L 108–136	27	14	2	5	0	0	5-8	1-3	-20
2026-02-12	vs DAL	W 124–104	17	9	7	3	1	0	3-4	1-2	+13
2026-02-20	vs LAC	W 125–122	18	9	2	1	0	0	4-6	1-3	+2
2026-02-22	vs BOS	L 89–111	21	9	3	0	1	0	3-4	1-2	-9
2026-02-24	vs ORL	L 109–110	14	9	1	1	0	0	3-4	0-0	+1
2026-02-26	@ PHX	L 110–113	21	8	3	0	1	0	4-6	0-1	-9
2026-02-28	@ GSW	W 129–101	27	16	3	3	1	0	6-10	4-7	+14
2026-03-01	vs SAC	W 128–104	25	11	1	5	1	1	4-10	3-5	+17
2026-03-03	vs NOP	W 110–101	21	9	2	1	0	0	3-5	2-3	+16
2026-03-05	@ DEN	L 113–120	20	8	0	0	0	0	3-6	2-3	-7
2026-03-06	vs IND	W 128–117	26	15	7	3	0	0	6-9	3-5	+26
2026-03-08	vs NYK	W 110–97	27	12	2	1	1	0	4-8	3-7	0
2026-03-10	vs MIN	W 120–106	26	10	2	2	0	1	5-8	0-2	+2
2026-03-12	vs CHI	W 142–130	19	3	1	2	2	1	1-7	1-5	-13
2026-03-14	vs DEN	W 127–125	16	3	1	2	0	0	1-2	1-2	-9
2026-03-16	@ HOU	W 100–92	17	0	0	2	0	0	0-2	0-2	+3
2026-03-18	@ HOU	W 124–116	17	5	1	1	1	0	2-3	1-2	+7
2026-03-19	@ MIA	W 134–126	13	0	2	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	-5
2026-03-21	@ ORL	W 105–104	20	13	3	0	0	0	5-7	3-4	-6
2026-03-23	@ DET	L 110–113	28	6	3	2	0	0	1-5	1-5	+7
2026-03-25	@ IND	W 137–130	28	8	2	2	0	0	2-4	2-2	-9
2026-03-27	vs BKN	W 116–99	17	5	4	1	1	0	2-4	1-2	-6
2026-03-30	vs WAS	W 120–101	23	19	2	1	1	0	7-10	4-5	+20
2026-03-31	vs CLE	W 127–113	22	2	1	2	0	0	1-2	0-0	+4
2026-04-02	@ OKC	L 96–139	32	7	4	3	0	0	3-8	1-4	-28
2026-04-05	@ DAL	L 128–134	41	15	16	11	1	0	5-17	1-5	+8
2026-04-07	vs OKC	L 87–123	23	10	2	9	1	0	4-7	0-2	-23
2026-04-09	@ GSW	W 119–103	32	14	2	8	4	0	6-11	1-2	+20
2026-04-10	vs PHX	W 101–73	28	19	1	3	3	0	6-12	2-4	+14
2026-04-12	vs UTA	W 131–107	11	3	0	1	0	0	1-1	0-0	+8

Career splits

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	291	8.8	2.4	2.0	170–121
Away	288	9.0	2.7	2.2	132–156
In wins	302	9.9	2.7	2.2	302–0
In losses	277	7.8	2.3	1.9	0–277

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Career stats vs each team

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	16	8.8	2.9	2.4	9–7
BOS Boston Celtics	17	7.6	1.9	1.4	6–11
BKN Brooklyn Nets	17	9.2	1.9	1.2	10–7
CHA Charlotte Hornets	21	8.4	2.5	2.0	10–11
CHI Chicago Bulls	23	8.2	3.0	2.6	11–12
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	20	7.8	2.4	1.4	9–11
DAL Dallas Mavericks	23	5.8	3.0	2.0	12–11
DEN Denver Nuggets	22	5.9	1.9	1.6	6–16
DET Detroit Pistons	13	8.5	3.1	2.5	9–4
GSW Golden State Warriors	21	9.1	2.0	2.1	10–11
HOU Houston Rockets	22	10.2	2.9	1.7	17–5
IND Indiana Pacers	23	11.5	2.6	2.1	15–8
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	15	9.6	2.7	2.3	5–10
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	21	8.2	2.3	2.0	14–7
MEM Memphis Grizzlies	11	11.7	2.9	1.5	6–5
MIA Miami Heat	21	10.6	2.8	2.0	11–10
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	20	7.0	1.8	1.9	8–12
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves	20	9.4	2.8	1.8	15–5
NOP New Orleans Pelicans	19	9.1	2.5	1.9	10–9
NYK New York Knicks	19	8.2	2.6	2.2	11–8
OKC Oklahoma City Thunder	24	8.4	2.5	2.5	5–19
ORL Orlando Magic	20	10.4	2.8	2.4	13–7
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	18	8.1	2.2	1.8	7–11
PHX Phoenix Suns	18	8.9	3.0	2.5	13–5
POR Portland Trail Blazers	19	9.2	2.4	2.5	12–7
SAC Sacramento Kings	17	10.5	2.6	2.6	8–9
SAS San Antonio Spurs	22	9.4	3.0	2.1	12–10
TOR Toronto Raptors	20	6.6	2.1	3.0	8–12
UTA Utah Jazz	17	9.1	2.6	1.6	8–9
WAS Washington Wizards	20	13.0	2.4	3.0	12–8

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Shooting by distance — 2025-26

Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.

Range	% of shots	FG%
At the rim (0-3 ft)	12%	.750
In the paint (3-10 ft)	13%	.615
Mid-range (10-16 ft)	21%	.524
Long two (16 ft-3P)	7%	.533
Three-pointers (3-pointers)	47%	.448

Average shot distance 16.9 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 26% of threes from the corner

Contract & salary

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

Season	Salary
2017-18	$2,759,280
2018-19	$3,275,280
2019-20	$3,827,160
2020-21	$5,273,826
2021-22	$12,727,273
2022-23	$14,415,545
2023-24	$15,202,322
2024-25	$9,250,000
2025-26	$11,000,000
2026-27	$6,064,156
2027-28	$6,367,364
Career earnings	$90,162,206

Frequently asked questions

What team does Luke Kennard play for?

Luke Kennard plays SG for the Phoenix Suns.

What are Luke Kennard's career stats?

Luke Kennard has averaged 9.6 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 2.3 APG over 9 seasons (2017-18–2025-26).

How much does Luke Kennard make?

Luke Kennard's salary is $6,367,364 for the 2027-28 season, with career earnings of about $90.2M.

How tall is Luke Kennard?

Luke Kennard is 6-5 (206 lb).

How old is Luke Kennard?

Luke Kennard was born 1996-06-24 and is 30 years old.

When was Luke Kennard drafted?

Luke Kennard was drafted in 2017, round 1, pick 12, by the Detroit Pistons.