Luke Kennard

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Records

While he lacks the trophy case of a franchise superstar, Luke Kennard holds a unique place in basketball history as one of the greatest pure shooters ever. His .4421 career three-point percentage is the second-highest in NBA history, a statistic that separates him from his peers. He leads all active players in this category, proving his longevity and consistency at the highest level.His college career was equally impressive, marked by a championship run and multiple conference honors. He stands as a testament to the value of specialized skill in the modern NBA, where floor spacing is paramount. His ability to hit shots in critical moments has earned him the respect of coaches and teammates alike.

AwardsKennard has not yet received major individual accolades such as All-NBA Team selections or MVP awards. However, his achievements include being a unanimous First-Team All-ACC selection in 2017 and winning the 2015 ACC Tournament MVP while at Duke. He was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2018. His legacy is defined more by his historical shooting statistics than by trophy cases.

Honours & Distinctions

Unanimous First-Team All-ACC

Atlantic Coast Conference·2017

Recognized as the best player in the conference by all selectors.

ACC Tournament MVP

Atlantic Coast Conference·2016

Awarded for outstanding performance during the tournament.

McDonald's All-American

McDonald's·2014

Honored as one of the top high school basketball players in the nation.

Records & Feats

Second-Highest Career Three-Point Percentage in NBA History

Career Milestone·2026

Holds a career three-point percentage of .4421, ranking second all-time behind only Ray Allen.

Most Efficient Active Shooter

Chart Record·2026

Leads all active players in career three-point field goal percentage.

League Leader in Three-Point Percentage

Chart Record·2020

Led the entire NBA in three-point field goal percentage during the 2019-20 season.