| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 13.2 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Alex Karaban F #33
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 220 lbs (100kg)
Born: Nov 11, 2002 (23 years old)
Hometown: Northboro, Massachusetts
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Sacramento Kings
Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Sacramento Kings)
Free Agent: TO-2028; TO-2029; RFA-2030
Agent: Kyle McAlarney, Mark Bartelstein
NBA Draft: 2026 Round 1, Pick 29, Cleveland Cavaliers
Pre-Draft Team: UConn (Sr)
High School: New Hampton School (New Hampton, New Hampshire)
Alex Karaban Player Profile
2025-26 NCAA Season Stats
2025-26 NCAA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 46.4% | 37.4% | 85.1% |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Alex Karaban in Round 1 with Pick 29 in the 2026 NBA Draft. |
| Jun 24, 2026 | The draft rights to Alex Karaban was acquired by the Sacramento Kings from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for a 2026 2nd round pick (SAC own) and a 2032 2nd round pick (SAC own). |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Alex Karaban signed a multi-year contract with the Sacramento Kings. |
NBA Summer League Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | SAC | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 26.4 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 | .381 | .333 | 1.000 |
| CAREER | 5 | 26.4 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 | .381 | .333 | 1.000 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | SAC | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 5 | 26.4 | 8.4 | 3.2 | 8.4 | .381 | 1.6 | 4.8 | .333 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.000 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| CAREER | 5 | 5 | 26.4 | 8.4 | 3.2 | 8.4 | .381 | 1.6 | 4.8 | .333 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.000 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | SAC | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 5 | 132.2 | 42 | 16 | 42 | .381 | 8 | 24 | .333 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| CAREER | 5 | 5 | 132.2 | 42 | 16 | 42 | .381 | 8 | 24 | .333 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | SAC | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 5 | .495 | .476 | 6.9 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 17.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 16.3 | 171.4 | -3.8 | 1.0 | 91.9 | 125.6 | 7.8 |
| CAREER | 5 | 5 | .495 | .476 | 6.9 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 17.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 16.3 | 171.4 | -3.8 | 1.0 | 91.9 | 125.6 | 7.8 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | SAC | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | .400 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
| CAREER | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | .400 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
NBA Special Events Stats
| Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | NBA Draft Combine | 2 | 19:46 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 5.5 | .545 | 0.5 | 2.5 | .200 | 1.5 | 2.0 | .750 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
NCAA Career
College: UConn (2026)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NABC Mid Atlantic District First Team | 2026 |
| 1x NABC Mid Atlantic District Second Team | 2025 |
| 1x All-Big East First Team | 2026 |
| 1x All-Big East Second Team | 2025 |
| 2x Big East Player of the Week | 12/23/2024, 11/17/2025 |
| 6x Big East Freshman of the Week | 11/14/2022, 3/5/2023, 2/6/2023, 1/23/2023, 1/2/2023, 11/21/2022 |
| 1x NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) | 2026 |
| 1x Big East All-Freshman Team | 2023 |
| 1x Empire Classic All-Tournament Team | 2024 |
NCAA Skill Academies & Camps
| Camp | Year |
|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum Elite Camp | 2023 |
| NBA Draft Combine | 2024 |
| NBA Draft Combine | 2026 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | UConn | Fr | 39 | 28.9 | 9.3 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | .476 | .402 | .809 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | UConn | So | 39 | 31.3 | 13.3 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | .495 | .379 | .885 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | UConn | Jr | 33 | 35.8 | 14.3 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | .438 | .347 | .828 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | UConn | Sr | 40 | 34.3 | 13.2 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | .464 | .374 | .851 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 151 | 32.4 | 12.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | .468 | .374 | .844 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | UConn | Fr | 39 | 36 | 28.9 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 7.0 | .476 | 1.7 | 4.2 | .402 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .809 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | UConn | So | 39 | 39 | 31.3 | 13.3 | 4.9 | 9.9 | .495 | 2.1 | 5.5 | .379 | 1.4 | 1.6 | .885 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | UConn | Jr | 33 | 33 | 35.8 | 14.3 | 4.9 | 11.2 | .438 | 2.1 | 5.9 | .347 | 2.5 | 3.0 | .828 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | UConn | Sr | 40 | 39 | 34.3 | 13.2 | 4.7 | 10.1 | .464 | 1.9 | 5.2 | .374 | 1.9 | 2.2 | .851 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 151 | 147 | 32.4 | 12.5 | 4.4 | 9.5 | .468 | 1.9 | 5.2 | .374 | 1.6 | 1.9 | .844 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | UConn | Fr | 39 | 36 | 1,127 | 364 | 130 | 273 | .476 | 66 | 164 | .402 | 38 | 47 | .809 | 61 | 115 | 176 | 66 | 21 | 28 | 46 | 95 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | UConn | So | 39 | 39 | 1,221 | 517 | 191 | 386 | .495 | 81 | 214 | .379 | 54 | 61 | .885 | 56 | 141 | 197 | 57 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 68 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | UConn | Jr | 33 | 33 | 1,181 | 472 | 161 | 368 | .438 | 68 | 196 | .347 | 82 | 99 | .828 | 54 | 120 | 174 | 92 | 19 | 51 | 43 | 66 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | UConn | Sr | 40 | 39 | 1,370 | 527 | 188 | 405 | .464 | 77 | 206 | .374 | 74 | 87 | .851 | 72 | 139 | 211 | 94 | 33 | 33 | 43 | 81 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 151 | 147 | 4,899 | 1,880 | 670 | 1,432 | .468 | 292 | 780 | .374 | 248 | 294 | .844 | 243 | 515 | 758 | 309 | 107 | 145 | 165 | 310 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | UConn | Fr | 39 | .616 | .597 | 6.6 | 12.0 | 9.4 | 10.1 | 13.5 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 14.9 | 168.7 | -0.2 | 1.3 | 125.6 | 96.5 | 15.8 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | UConn | So | 39 | .623 | .600 | 6.3 | 13.7 | 10.2 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 19.1 | 175.9 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 132.0 | 96.7 | 20.9 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | UConn | Jr | 33 | .569 | .530 | 6.4 | 13.6 | 10.1 | 14.5 | 9.4 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 20.8 | 161.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 124.3 | 105.6 | 19.2 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | UConn | Sr | 40 | .590 | .559 | 6.8 | 12.7 | 9.8 | 12.4 | 8.8 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 18.5 | 168.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 127.2 | 100.9 | 18.2 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 151 | .598 | .570 | 6.5 | 12.9 | 9.8 | 11.2 | 9.5 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 18.3 | 168.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 127.5 | 99.7 | 18.5 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | UConn | Fr | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 31 | 8 | .795 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 4.8 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | UConn | So | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 36 | 3 | .923 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 6.4 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | UConn | Jr | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 22 | 11 | .667 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 4.9 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | UConn | Sr | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 34 | 6 | .850 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 6.2 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 151 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 123 | 28 | .815 | 14.2 | 8.3 | 22.5 |
High School Basketball Career
Prep/High School: New Hampton School (New Hampton, New Hampshire)
Prep/High School Awards & Honors
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| 1x New Hampshire Gatorade Player of the Year | 2021 |
Prep/High School Skill Academies & Camps
| Camp | Year |
|---|---|
| Pangos All-American Camp | 2019 |
| Pangos All-American Camp | 2021 |