Kyle Lofton

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Kyle Lofton
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Lofton with St. Bonaventure in 2019
No. 0 – EWE Baskets Oldenburg
PositionPoint guard
LeagueBasketball Bundesliga
Personal information
Born (1999-05-31) May 31, 1999 (age 26)
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft2023: undrafted
Playing career2023–present
Career history
2023–2024Kouvot
2024–2025Bamberg
2025–presentEWE Baskets Oldenburg
Career highlights
  • 2× First-team All-Atlantic 10 (2020, 2021)
  • Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team (2019)
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Kyle K. Lofton (born May 31, 1999) is an American basketball player for EWE Baskets Oldenburg in the German Basketball Bundesliga. He played college basketball for the Florida Gators and St. Bonaventure Bonnies.

High school career

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Raised in Hillside, New Jersey, Lofton attended Union Catholic Regional High School in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, receiving no NCAA Division I scholarship offers.[1] He played a postgraduate season for Putnam Science Academy in Putnam, Connecticut and helped his team win its first National Prep Championship.[2][3] He committed to playing college basketball for St. Bonaventure over offers from UMass, Quinnipiac and Robert Morris.[4] He joined the program with his high school teammate Osun Osunniyi.[5]

College career

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On February 17, 2019, Lofton recorded a freshman season-high 32 points and seven assists in a 79–56 win over George Mason.[6] Three days later, he scored 18 points, including a game-winning pull-up jump shot with 10.7 remaining, in a 62–60 victory over La Salle.[7] As a freshman, he averaged 14.4 points, 3.7 assists and 2.5 rebounds per game, earning Atlantic 10 All-Rookie and All-Tournament honors.[8] On December 30, Lofton posted a sophomore season-high 32 points, eight assists and five rebounds in an 84–79 loss to Buffalo.[9] As a sophomore, he averaged 14.1 points, six assists and 2.6 rebounds per game and was a First Team All-Atlantic 10 selection.[10] On January 2, 2021, Lofton made a game-winning three-pointer with 2.8 seconds left as part of a 16-point performance in a 69–66 win over Richmond.[11] As a junior, Lofton averaged 14.4 points, 5.5 assists, and 1.4 steals per game.[12] He repeated on the First Team All-Atlantic 10.[13] As a senior, Lofton was named to the Third Team All-Atlantic 10.[14]

On May 13, 2022, Lofton transferred to Florida as a graduate student.[15]

Professional career

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Loft on went undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft. He began his professional career with Kouvot in Finnish Korisliiga.

On August 11, 2025, he signed with EWE Baskets Oldenburg in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).[16]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 St. Bonaventure 34 34 37.4 .441 .330 .838 2.5 3.7 1.4 .1 14.4
2019–20 St. Bonaventure 31 31 38.4 .422 .336 .806 2.6 6.0 1.4 .1 14.1
2020–21 St. Bonaventure 21 21 38.4 .414 .240 .813 3.5 5.5 1.4 .1 14.4
2021–22 St. Bonaventure 30 30 38.5 .402 .282 .820 3.6 5.9 2.0 .1 12.8
2022–23 Florida 31 30 32.4 .414 .288 .789 3.1 3.5 1.1 .1 8.7
Career 147 146 36.9 .420 .300 .815 3.0 4.8 1.5 .1 12.8

References

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