Career Timeline of Landry Shamet: Major Achievements and Milestones

How Landry Shamet built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Landry Shamet is a professional basketball player currently with the New York Knicks in the NBA. Drafted 26th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2018 after playing college basketball for Wichita State, Shamet is known for his shooting ability and has played for multiple teams including the 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers, Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns, and Washington Wizards. He is an American professional basketball player.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

January 2017: Became Point Guard for Shockers

In January 2017, Landry Shamet became the point guard for the Shockers basketball team.

December 9, 2017: Career-High 30 Points vs. Oklahoma State

On December 9, 2017, Landry Shamet scored a career-high 30 points to help Wichita State beat Oklahoma State 78–66.

2018: Declared for the NBA Draft

Following his sophomore season in 2018, Landry Shamet declared for the NBA draft.

2018: Drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers

In 2018, Landry Shamet was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 26th pick.

January 8, 2019: Career-High 29 Points and Rookie Record

On January 8, 2019, Landry Shamet scored a career-high 29 points off the bench for the Sixers, including a Sixers rookie record of 8 three-pointers, in a victory over the Washington Wizards.

February 6, 2019: Traded to the Los Angeles Clippers

On February 6, 2019, Landry Shamet was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers.

November 19, 2020: Traded to the Brooklyn Nets

On November 19, 2020, Landry Shamet was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team trade.

January 14, 2021: Number Change

On January 14, 2021, Landry Shamet switched his jersey number from 13 to 20 after James Harden was traded to the Nets and wanted to wear number 13.

August 6, 2021: Traded to the Phoenix Suns

On August 6, 2021, Landry Shamet was traded to the Phoenix Suns.

December 20, 2022: Career-High 31 Points and Tied Franchise Record

On December 20, 2022, Landry Shamet scored a career-high 31 points for the Phoenix Suns, tying a franchise record with 9 three-pointers made in a single game in a loss to the Washington Wizards.

May 7, 2023: Scored 19 Points in Western Conference Semifinals

On May 7, 2023, Landry Shamet scored 19 points during a 129–124 win over the Denver Nuggets during the Western Conference Semifinals.

June 24, 2023: Traded to the Washington Wizards

On June 24, 2023, Landry Shamet was traded to the Washington Wizards along with Chris Paul, four first-round pick swaps, and six second-round picks, in exchange for Bradley Beal, Jordan Goodwin, and Isaiah Todd.