Kylee Shook (born March 18, 1998) is an American professional

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player. She played college basketball for the

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College career

Shook played college basketball for the

from 2016 to 2020, in her freshman season, she averaged 5.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. In her Sophomore season, she averaged 4.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. In her Junior year, she averaged 7.1 points, 6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. In her Senior year, she averaged 10.1 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1 assist per game. Shook finished her Louisville career as the program's all-time leader in blocked shot with 223. She was named the

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Defensive Player of the Year, and also earned All-ACC First Team and All-ACC Defensive Team honors.

Professional career

On April 17, 2020, the

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selected Shook as the 13th pick in the 2020 WNBA draft.

WNBA career statistics

Regular season

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Personal life

Shook is the daughter of Kristine and US Army veteran Gerald Shook, and also has a brother.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shook, Kylee 1998 births Living people American women's basketball players Basketball players from Colorado Louisville Cardinals women's basketball players McDonald's High School All-Americans New York Liberty draft picks New York Liberty players Olympiacos women's basketball players People from El Paso County, Colorado Power forwards (basketball)