Kevin Loder
American basketball player
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Kevin Allen Loder (born March 15, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Kansas City Kings in the first round (17th pick overall) of the 1981 NBA draft. A 6-foot-6-inch (1.98 m) swingman born in Cassopolis, Michigan, Loder played in three NBA seasons from 1981 to 1984. He played for the Kings and San Diego Clippers.
BornMarch 15, 1959
Cassopolis, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
High schoolRoss Beatty
(Cassopolis, Michigan)
(Cassopolis, Michigan)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 15, 1959 Cassopolis, Michigan, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ross Beatty (Cassopolis, Michigan) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1981: 1st round, 17th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Kansas City Kings |
| Playing career | 1981–1984 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 30, 9 |
| Career history | |
| 1981–1983 | Kansas City Kings |
| 1983 | San Diego Clippers |
| 1983–1984 | Sarasota Stingers |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
In his NBA career, Loder played in 148 games and scored a total of 875 points. His best year as a professional came during his rookie year for the Kings, appearing in 71 games and averaging 6.9 points per game.
On July 18, 2018, the Kansas City Tornadoes hired Kevin Loder as the chief operating officer.[1]
Career statistics
| 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 |
NBA
Source[2]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–82 | Kansas City | 71 | 13 | 16.0 | .464 | .000 | .720 | 2.7 | 1.2 | .5 | .4 | 6.9 |
| 1982–83 | Kansas City | 66 | 13 | 12.4 | .460 | .556 | .663 | 1.9 | 1.1 | .4 | .1 | 5.1 |
| 1983–84 | Kansas City | 10 | 0 | 13.3 | .442 | .333 | .692 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .3 | .5 | 4.8 |
| San Diego | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | – | – | – | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | |
| Career | 148 | 26 | 14.1 | .461 | .261 | .695 | 2.3 | 1.2 | .5 | .3 | 5.9 | |
