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Denver Nuggets Western Northwest
 
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope • #5 • G
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'5", 204 lbs.
Born:Feb 18, 1993 (31 yrs) in Thomaston, GA
From:Georgia
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Drafted by Detroit in 2013 (1/8).
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with Washington in 2022.
Movements & Injuries
2022
10/30/2022 Missed 1 game (left ankle sprain).
7/13/2022 Signed by the Denver Nuggets to a two-year contract extension.
6/29/2022 Acquired from the Washington Wizards
2021
12/30/2021 Missed 3 games (health and safety protocols).
12/21/2021 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
8/06/2021 Acquired from the Los Angeles Lakers
6/01/2021 Missed the last playoff game (left knee contusion).
5/30/2021 Left knee contusion, day-to-day.
4/26/2021 Missed 1 game (sprained right ankle).
4/24/2021 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
1/10/2021 Missed 4 games (sprained left ankle).
1/03/2021 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2020
11/22/2020 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a three-year contract.
11/15/2020 Declined to exercise his contract option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2020-21 season.
8/18/2020 Missed the last 2 regular season games (right foot contusion).
8/09/2020 Right foot contusion, day-to-day.
2019
7/06/2019 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a two-year contract.
2018
7/06/2018 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a one-year contract.
1/23/2018 Missed 2 games (right achilles tendon).
1/18/2018 Right Achilles tendon, day-to-day.
1/02/2018 Missed 2 games (legal issues).
2017
12/30/2017 Legal issues, day-to-day.
12/22/2017 Missed 1 game (legal issues).
12/19/2017 Legal issues, day-to-day.
12/18/2017 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
12/14/2017 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
10/22/2017 Missed 2 games (suspended by nba).
7/13/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a one-year contract.
7/07/2017 Qualifying offer rescinded by the Detroit Pistons.
6/23/2017 Detroit Pistons tendered a qualifying offer.
6/23/2017 Suspended by the NBA for 2 games.
1/23/2017 Missed 4 games (strained left rotator cuff).
1/13/2017 Strained left rotator cuff, day-to-day.
2016
12/14/2016 Missed 1 game (right knee contusion).
12/11/2016 Right knee contusion, day-to-day.
3/25/2016 Missed 1 game (illness).
3/23/2016 Illness, day-to-day.
2/19/2016 Missed 4 games (groin).
2/04/2016 Groin, day-to-day.
2015
10/25/2015 Detroit Pistons exercised their contract option for the 2016-17 season.
2014
10/24/2014 Detroit Pistons exercised their contract option for the 2015-16 season.
2013
7/19/2013 Signed by the Detroit Pistons.
6/30/2013 Drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (8th overall) in 2013.
Career Transactions
2021
8/06/2021 In a five-team trade, Los Angeles Lakers acquired Russell Westbrook and second-round picks in 2023, 2024 and 2028 from the Washington Wizards for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Kyle Kuzma and Montrezl Harrell. Washington Wizards acquired Spencer Dinwiddie from the Brooklyn Nets; Aaron Holiday, the draft rights to Isaiah Todd and cash from the Indiana Pacers. San Antonio Spurs acquired a 2022 second-round pick and Chandler Hutchison from the Washington Wizards. Brooklyn Nets acquired a 2024 second-round pick and the right to swap second-round picks in 2025 from the Washington Wizards. Brooklyn Nets acquired the draft rights to Nikola Milutinov from the San Antonio Spurs. Indiana Pacers acquired the draft rights to Isaiah Jackson from the Los Angeles Lakers.
2017
7/13/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers.
2013
6/27/2013 Drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (8th overall) in 2013.
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