Luke Kornet

[2] Kornet averaged 8.9 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.64 blocks over 24.1 minutes in 128 games during his four-year career at Vanderbilt University.

He holds the NCAA record for three-pointers made by a 7-footer with 150 and is the Commodores' all-time leading shot blocker with 210.

[3] On January 12, 2016, Kornet blocked a school-record 10 shots and finished with the second triple-double in Vanderbilt history with 11 points and 11 rebounds, helping the Commodores defeat Auburn 75–57.

[6] On April 9, 2019, Kornet recorded a double-double with 12 points, 13 rebounds, and a career-high six blocks in the Knicks' 96–86 victory over the Chicago Bulls.

[7] On July 17, 2019, Kornet signed a fully guaranteed two-year contract for $4.5 million with the Chicago Bulls.

The Celtics made it to the NBA Finals, where they lost to the Golden State Warriors in six games despite a 2–1 lead.

The goal is to visually block the basket and distract the shooter while avoiding the possibility of a foul for contact.

While a small sample size, this conversion rate of 28% was well below the league average of 38% made on 3-point field goal attempts.

Kornet in December 2024