De'Andre Hunter Sacramento Kings · #15
De'Andre Hunter is a 6-foot-7 Sacramento Kings 3-and-D forward and 2019 NCAA champion with Virginia, where he was ACC Defensive Player of the Year, drafted fourth overall in 2019 and known for his shooting and versatile perimeter defense.
De'Andre Hunter — the report card
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Where De'Andre Hunter stands
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De'Andre Hunter — every number, three levels deep
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How the model sees De'Andre Hunter
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De'Andre Hunter career stats, season by season
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 63 | 32.0 | 12.3 | 4.5 | 1.8 | .410 | .355 |
| 2020-21 | 23 | 29.5 | 15.0 | 4.8 | 1.9 | .484 | .326 |
| 2021-22 | 53 | 29.8 | 13.4 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .442 | .379 |
| 2022-23 | 67 | 31.7 | 15.4 | 4.2 | 1.4 | .461 | .350 |
| 2023-24 | 57 | 29.5 | 15.6 | 3.9 | 1.5 | .459 | .385 |
| 2024-25 (Atlanta) | 37 | 28.7 | 19.0 | 3.9 | 1.5 | .461 | .393 |
| 2024-25 (Cleveland) | 27 | 25.1 | 14.3 | 4.2 | 1.3 | .485 | .426 |
| 2025-26 (Cleveland) | 43 | 26.2 | 14.0 | 4.2 | 2.1 | .423 | .308 |
| 2025-26 (Sacramento) | 2 | 25.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .211 | .222 |
| Career | 372 | 29.6 | 14.7 | 4.1 | 1.6 |
The Lab
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Are the Sacramento Kings built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
The Ballad of De'Andre Hunter
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
The beginning
A strong, switchable 3-and-D forward who hit one of the biggest shots in NCAA title-game history, De'Andre Hunter turned a championship pedigree into a steady NBA scoring-and-defense role.
Turning pro
Drafted 2019 Round 1, Pick 4 (Los Angeles Lakers, traded to Atlanta) as a Forward.
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De'Andre Hunter hit the shot that saved a national championship — then became an NBA 3-and-D staple.
Chapter
At Virginia he won ACC Sixth Man of the Year, then Defensive Player of the Year while leading the 2019 title team, scoring 27 in the championship game.
Chapter
Drafted fourth in 2019 and sent to Atlanta, he grew into a dependable 3-and-D wing scorer and signed a nine-figure extension.
Off the court
- Height
- 6' 7"
- Weight
- 221 lbs
- College
- Virginia
- Experience
- 8th Season
- NBA debut
- 2019
- Draft
- 2019 Round 1, Pick 4 (Los Angeles Lakers, traded to Atlanta)
- Born
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Age
- 29
- Jersey
- #15
Hunter grew up in the Lawncrest neighborhood of Philadelphia, where he was a Pennsylvania Class AA Player of the Year in high school before starring at Virginia.
His signature moment remains the 2019 title game — a game-tying three in the final seconds of regulation that helped send Virginia to an overtime championship.
Physical, composed and defensively versatile, Hunter is a prototypical two-way wing built on his championship pedigree.
De'Andre Hunter — frequently asked
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