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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Catchings, Kale
Jersey Number 12
Kale Catchings
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- O'Fallon, Mo.
- High School:
- Liberty
- Prev School:
- Harvard
Bio
CAREER
- Enrolled at Duke after graduating from Harvard where he played under former Blue Devil Tommy Amaker
- Holds his undergraduate degree from Harvard in economics with a secondary degree in African American studies and graduated from Duke’s Fuqua School of Business was a Masters of Management Studies degree
- Finished his Harvard career with 30 starts in 44 games played, averaging 6.5 points on .476 field goal shooting with 3.0 rebounds
- Scored eight points and grabbed eight rebounds while playing in a total of 10 games for the Blue Devils
2022-23 | AT DUKE
- Made his Duke debut in the season-opening win against Jacksonville
- Scored the first points of his Duke career with four against USC Upstate on 11/11
2021-22 | AT HARVARD
- Started all 24 games he appeared in as a senior, ranking fourth on the team in scoring (9.1) and fifth in field goal percentage (.497)
- CoSIDA Academic All-District I selection
- Registered 12 points, three rebounds and a career-high four steals at Siena (11/22)
- Netted 14 points with two boards and two steals at Columbia (1/15)
- Recorded eight points and six rebounds at Dartmouth (1/17)
- Scored a career-high 19 points and collected four rebounds at Princeton (2/25)
- Scored 11 points and grabbed seven rebounds against Dartmouth (3/5)
2020-21 | AT HARVARD
- Did not compete due to season cancelation by the Ivy League
- Named to the NABC Player Development Coalition alongside former Duke forward Wendell Moore Jr.
2019-20 | AT HARVARD
- Saw action in four games
- Recorded three points, two rebounds and one assist in 15 minutes versus Yale (3/7)
2018-19 | AT HARVARD
- Appeared in 16 games with six starts during his freshman campaign, averaging 3.8 points on .435 field goal shooting and 2.3 rebounds
- Shot 3-of-3 from the field for seven points and five rebounds at Brown (2/22)
- Scored a season-high 16 points and brought down four boards at Yale (2/23)
- Went 5-of-8 from the floor and 2-of-3 from three-point range for 12 points and five rebounds versus Princeton (3/2)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played for three seasons at Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis, Mo., before spending his senior season at Liberty High School
- Played for Bradley Beal Elite (formerly St. Louis Eagles) on Nike EYBL circuit
- Served as a team captain in high school in 2016-17 and 2017-18
- Two-time all-state and all-district honoree in 2017 and 2018
- GAC Central Player of the Year in 2018
- Holds Liberty career record for points per game, as well as season records for total points, field goals made, free throws made and rebounds
- Valedictorian at Liberty
PERSONAL
- Born Kale Jevon Catchings on July 30, 1999 in O’Fallon, Mo.
- Family now resides in Oceanside, Calif.
- Parents are Chandra and Kenyon and has three brothers -- Jayce, Jamison and Maleek
- Aunt, Tamika Catchings, played on the women’s basketball team at Tennessee from 1997-2001 before a 15-year career in the WNBA
- Grandfather, Harvey Catchings, played in the NBA for 11 seasons
(updated 6/26/23)
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