Career Timeline of Kris Dunn: Major Achievements and Milestones
From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Kris Dunn made an impact.
Kris Dunn is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Los Angeles Clippers. He was drafted fifth overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2016 NBA draft after a four-year college career with the Providence Friars. After his rookie season, he was traded to the Chicago Bulls. In 2020, he signed with the Atlanta Hawks but saw limited playtime due to an ankle injury requiring surgery. He is known for his defensive abilities and playmaking skills.
December 11, 2013: Season-ending Shoulder Surgery
On December 11, 2013, it was announced that Kris Dunn would undergo shoulder surgery and miss the rest of his sophomore season.
June 23, 2016: Drafted by Timberwolves
On June 23, 2016, Kris Dunn was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the fifth overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft.
2016: Drafted by Minnesota Timberwolves
In 2016, Kris Dunn was drafted with the fifth overall pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
2016: Entered NBA Draft
In 2016, at the conclusion of his redshirt junior season, Kris Dunn announced his intention to skip his final season of eligibility and enter the NBA draft and graduated from Providence, receiving his college degree following the end of the season.
June 22, 2017: Traded to Chicago Bulls
On June 22, 2017, Kris Dunn was traded to the Chicago Bulls.
November 17, 2017: Career High 22 Points
On November 17, 2017, Kris Dunn scored a career-high 22 points in a 123–120 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
December 9, 2017: Game Winning Free Throws
On December 9, 2017, Kris Dunn made two free throws with 2.9 seconds left to lift the Bulls to a 104–102 victory over the New York Knicks.
December 26, 2017: Dunn Joins Michael Jordan with Stat Line
On December 26, 2017, Kris Dunn recorded 20 points and 12 assists in a win over the Milwaukee Bucks, joining Michael Jordan as the only Bulls player with at least 20 points, 12 assists, four steals and two blocks in a game.
2017: Traded to Chicago Bulls
In 2017, Kris Dunn was traded to the Chicago Bulls.
January 5, 2018: Career-High 32 Points
On January 5, 2018, Kris Dunn scored a career-high 32 points in a 127–124 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
February 14, 2018: Return After Concussion
On February 14, 2018, Kris Dunn had eight points and three assists in 20 minutes against the Toronto Raptors after missing 11 games because of a concussion.
November 2020: Dunn Signed with Atlanta Hawks
In November 2020, Kris Dunn signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Hawks.
November 28, 2020: Signed with Atlanta Hawks
On November 28, 2020, Kris Dunn signed with the Atlanta Hawks.
August 7, 2021: Traded to Boston Celtics
On August 7, 2021, Kris Dunn was traded to the Boston Celtics.
January 11, 2022: Acquired by Agua Caliente Clippers
On January 11, 2022, Kris Dunn was acquired via waivers by the Agua Caliente Clippers.
March 14, 2022: Signed with Portland Trail Blazers
On March 14, 2022, Kris Dunn signed a 10-day contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.
November 4, 2022: Named to Capital City Go-Go Roster
On November 4, 2022, Kris Dunn was named to the opening night roster for the Capital City Go-Go.
February 22, 2023: Signed with Utah Jazz
On February 22, 2023, Kris Dunn signed a 10-day contract with the Utah Jazz, reuniting with Bulls teammate Lauri Markkanen.
July 18, 2024: Joined Los Angeles Clippers
On July 18, 2024, Kris Dunn joined the Los Angeles Clippers in a sign-and-trade agreement.
