History of Kennedy Chandler in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: April 11, 2026

Kennedy Chandler is an American professional basketball player currently with the Utah Jazz. He previously played college basketball for the Tennessee Volunteers. Chandler was a highly regarded five-star recruit and a top point guard in the 2021 class. During his senior year of high school, he earned McDonald's All-American honors and was chosen for the Jordan Brand Classic and Nike Hoop Summit rosters, showcasing his talent and potential early in his career.

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September 16, 2002: Kennedy Chandler's Birth

On September 16, 2002, Kennedy Collier Chandler was born. He later became a professional basketball player.

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August 14, 2020: Chandler Commits to Tennessee

On August 14, 2020, Kennedy Chandler committed to playing college basketball for the University of Tennessee, choosing them over offers from Duke, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Memphis.

December 4, 2021: Chandler Scored 28 points against Colorado

On December 4, 2021, Chandler scored 28 points in a 69–54 win over Colorado.

April 5, 2022: Chandler Declares for NBA Draft

On April 5, 2022, Kennedy Chandler declared for the 2022 NBA draft, giving up his remaining college eligibility.

June 24, 2022: Chandler Traded to Memphis Grizzlies

On June 24, 2022, Kennedy Chandler, a day after being drafted by the San Antonio Spurs, was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for a 2024 second-round pick.