Kenneth Faried F  #17

Current Team: Cangrejeros de Santurce

Born: Nov 19, 1989 (34 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Newark, New Jersey

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-8 (203cm)     Weight: 228 (103kg)

Hand: Right

@kennethfaried35 @KennethFaried35

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Mitch Frankel, Deandre Boynton

Draft Entry: 2011 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2010 Early Entrant (Withdrew)

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 22, Denver Nuggets

Pre-Draft Team: Morehead State (Sr)

High School: Technology High School [Newark, New Jersey]


Kenneth Faried News

Nuggets Likely To Start Hickson As Faried Returns From Hamstring Strain
Kenneth Faried is returning from a hamstring strain and is coming off a season in which he started all 80 regular season games in which he played.

RealGM Staff Report

Sources: Nuggets Gauging Trade Value Of Kenneth Faried
The Nuggets have demanded a very good return for Kenneth Faried.

Zach Lowe/Grantland

Faried Wins Citizenship Award
The award goes to a player, coach or trainer who shows “outstanding service and dedication to the community.”

RealGM Staff Report

Faried Kicks Hole In Locker Room Wall Following Nuggets' Loss
Kenneth Faried has an injured left foot and he's not sure which one he used to use kick a hole in the wall.

Benjamin Hochman/Denver Post

Karl Irked By World Peace's Scarring Hit On Faried
Metta World Peace popped Kenneth Faried so hard that he left Faried with a scar.

Ben Bolch/Los Angeles Times

World Peace's Hit On Faried Doesn't Warrant Action From NBA
As of Wednesday, the NBA also had not taken any action against Metta World Peace clubbing Kenneth Faried.

Benjamin Hochman/Denver Post

Faried Becomes First NBA Player To Join Group Fighting Homophobia In Sports
Kenneth Faried was raised by a lesbian couple in New Jersey.

John Branch/New York Times

Faried, LeBron Named Players Of The Week
Kenneth Faried averaged 16.8 points and 12.8 rebounds while shooting .563 (27-of 48) from the field during the Nuggets' four games of the week.

RealGM Staff Report

Irving, Rubio Headline 2012 All-Rookie First Team
Kyrie Irving, Ricky Rubio, Kenneth Faried, Klay Thompson, Iman Shumpert, Kawhi Leonard and Brandon Knight have been voted to the 2011-12 NBA All-Rookie First Team.

NBA.com

Kyrie Irving Receives 117 Out Of 120 First Place ROY Votes
Behind Kyrie Irving was Ricky Rubio, Kenneth Faried, Kawhi Leonard and Iman Shumpert.

RealGM Staff Report

Faried Hopes To Become An All-Star
Kenneth Faried, who led Morehead State to an upset of Louisville in the 2011 NCAA Tournament in Denver, has fans of the area excited that he will be the newest member of the Nuggets.

Denver Post

Knicks Scouts Intrigued By Faried
Morehead State’s Kenneth Faried led the nation in rebounding this past season.

Marc Berman/New York Post

Lack Of Midrange Game Could Affect Faried’s Draft Stock
The midrange game stands out as a glaring weakness in Kenneth Faried’s offensive repertoire.

Matt Kamalsky/DraftExpress.com

Faried Brings Improved Strength And Size To Same Motor He Had At 17
Kenneth Faried is a once-in-a-lifetime recruit for Morehead State.

John Brance/New York Times

Fredette, Walker, Smith, Sullinger, Johnson Named To USBWA's All-American First Team
The SEC didn't have a representative on either team.

RealGM Staff Report

Pitino ‘Could Care Less’ About Seeding
Louisville coach Rick Pitino has plenty going on right now, mainly Morehead State and Kenneth Faried.

Associated Press

Fredette, Sullinger, Walker Among Wooden Award Finalists
The Wooden Award is voted on by members of the media.

Eamonn Brennan/ESPN.com

Morehead State Wins 2011 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament
Demonte Harper of Morehead State was named Tournament MVP.

RealGM Staff Report

Ohio Valley Announces 10-11 Awards, Faried Wins POY, DPOY

Unsurprisingly, Kenneth Faried won the 2010-11 Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year awards.

RealGM Staff Report

Faried Breaks Duncan's NCAA Rebounding Mark

No player in NCAA history has grabbed more rebounds in the modern era than Kenneth Faried.

Associated Press

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