Career Timeline of Kelly Oubre Jr.: Major Achievements and Milestones

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Kelly Oubre Jr. made an impact.

Kelly Oubre Jr. is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. He played college basketball at the University of Kansas before being drafted 15th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in 2015, though he was immediately traded to the Washington Wizards. Throughout his NBA career, Oubre has also played for the Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors, and Charlotte Hornets, showcasing his talent across various teams in the league.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

December 16, 2015: Career-high 18 points

On December 16, 2015, Kelly Oubre Jr. scored a career-high 18 points in a loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

November 28, 2016: First career double-double

On November 28, 2016, Kelly Oubre Jr. recorded his first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds in a win over the Sacramento Kings.

December 17, 2018: Traded to the Phoenix Suns

On December 17, 2018, Kelly Oubre Jr. was traded with Austin Rivers to the Phoenix Suns for Trevor Ariza.

July 16, 2019: Signed contract extension with the Phoenix Suns

On July 16, 2019, Kelly Oubre Jr. signed a two-year, $30 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns.

January 12, 2020: Matched career high of 15 rebounds

On January 12, 2020, Kelly Oubre Jr. matched his career-high of 15 rebounds for the third time in the 2019–20 season, scoring 25 points in a win over the Charlotte Hornets.

November 16, 2020: Traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder

On November 16, 2020, Kelly Oubre Jr., along with Jalen Lecque, Ricky Rubio, Ty Jerome, and a 2022 first-round draft pick, was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Abdel Nader and Chris Paul.