Kenneth Faried F #35
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 228 lbs (103kg)
Born: Nov 19, 1989 (36 years old)
Hometown: Newark, New Jersey
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Mitch Frankel, Deandre Boynton
NBA Draft: 2011 Round 1, Pick 22, Denver Nuggets
Pre-Draft Team: Morehead State (Sr)
High School: Technology High School (Newark, New Jersey)
Kenneth Faried Bio
Name: Kenneth Faried
Position: F
Jersey: #35
Born: Nov 19, 1989
Age: 36 years old
Birthplace/Hometown: Newark, New Jersey
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 228 lbs (103kg)
Hand: Right
Instagram: @kennethfaried35
Twitter: @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)
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award | 2013 |
| 1x All-Rookie First Team | 2012 |
| 1x Player of the Week | 11/12/2012 |
| 1x Rookie of the Month | Apr 2012 |
| 1x Rising Stars Challenge MVP | 2013 |
| 1x Rising Stars Challenge Participant | 2013 |
| 1x Slam Dunk Contest Participant | 2013 |
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Consensus All-American Second Team | 2011 |
| 1x NABC All-American Third Team | 2011 |
| 1x NABC Defensive Player of the Year | 2011 |
| 3x NABC All-District (19) First Team | 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| 1x AP All-American Third Team | 2011 |
| 1x USBWA All-American Second Team | 2011 |
| 1x Sporting News All-American Third Team | 2011 |
| 2x OVC Player of the Year | 2010, 2011 |
| 3x All-OVC First Team | 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| 1x OVC Tournament MVP | 2009 |
| 3x OVC All-Tournament Team | 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| 3x OVC Defensive Player of the Year | 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| 1x OVC All-Newcomer Team | 2008 |
| 1x Reese's College All-Star Game MVP | 2011 |
International Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x EuroLeague MVP for November | 2026 |
National Awards & Honors
| Award | Event |
|---|---|
| All-Tournament Team | 2014 FIBA World Cup |