2012-13 Women's Basketball Roster
Kari Korver
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Valley Christian
- Hometown:
- Paramount, Calif.
2015-16:
Kari Korver was one of only fiveย players to play in all 35ย games, making 35ย starts โฆ was voted as a team captain by her peers for the third straight year โฆย scored in double figures in 15-of-35ย gamesย โฆ made at least one three pointer in 30-of-35ย games and drained multiple treys in 21-of-35ย contestsย โฆ led the team in three-pointers made (67), ranking 5th all-time in UCLA single-season history ... led the team in three-pointersย attempted (185), ranking 4th all-time in UCLA single-season history ... led the team inย three-point field goal percentage (.362)ย and free throw percentage (.806, 50-for-62) โฆ scored eight points and tied her career-high in assists with four in the win over St. Johnโs (Nov. 13) โฆ scored in double figures for the first time this season with 12 points and added six rebounds in a win over Louisiana Tech (Nov. 27) โฆ scored 12 points going 4-for-6 from behind the arc in the win over CSU Bakersfield (Dec. 5) โฆ scored a season-high 14 points on 4-of-7 from three-point range to go with five rebounds in a win at Michigan (Dec. 13) โฆ scored 10 points in the double overtime loss at California (Dec. 21) โฆ had 11 points (all in the third quarter) and added six rebounds, two assists and one steal in the win at UC Riverside (Dec. 28) โฆ had 11 points while going 3-for-3 from three-point range (all in the 3rd quarter) in a win over Oregon (Jan. 2) โฆ scored 12 points while going 3-for-5 from beyond the arc in an upset win over Oregon State (Jan. 4) โฆ led the team in scoring with 12 points (all in the first half) in a loss at Washington (Jan. 15) while going 4-for-11 from three-point range โฆ scored 13 points (4-for-8 from beyond the arc) in a win at Washington State (Jan. 17) โฆ had 11 points, four rebounds and two assists in a blowout win over Stanford (Jan. 24) โฆ has hit a three in 21-of-22 games this season including a personal-best streak of 30 straight games (dating back to last year), which is a UCLA record โฆ the streak came to an end in the blowout win at Colorado (Jan. 29) โฆ had 10 points and three boards in a win at Utah (Jan. 31) โฆ had 12 points in a win over Washington State (Feb. 12) โฆ tied her career-high of eight rebounds but only had two points in a loss at Oregon State (Feb. 21) โฆ had 11 points and tied her career-high with four assists in a blowout win over Arizona (Feb. 26) โฆ had seven points, three rebounds and three assists and hit the game-tying three-pointer with 0:08 to go to send the game to overtime in the Pac-12 Semifinal win over California (Mar. 5) โฆ had missed her previous 12 from distance in the Pac-12 Tournament before making that shot โฆ had 12 points, six rebounds and a career-high six assists in the NCAA Second Round win over South Florida (Mar. 21) โฆ had only 10 turnovers in the last 18 games (433ย minutes, one turnover every 43.3 minutes).ย ย HONORS: Was a second team Pac-12 All-Academic selection.ย PAC-12 STATISTICAL RANKS:ย All Games:ย 11th - 3-Point Field Goal Percentage (.362); 10th - 3-Point Field Goals Made Per Game (1.9). Pac-12 Games: 2nd - 3-Point Field Goals Per Game (1.9); 8th - 3-Point Field Goal Percentage (.393).ย NATIONAL STATISTICAL RANKS:ย 115th - 3-Point Field Goals Madeย (67);ย 136th - 3-Point Field Goals Attempted (185); 201st - 3-Point Field Goals Per Game (1.9).
2014-15:
Korver was one of only three players to play in all 37 games, making 36 starts (not "senior day") โฆ was voted as a team captain by her peers for the second straight year ...ย scored in double figures in 17-of-37 gamesย โฆ made at least one three pointer in 32-of-37 games and drained multiple treys in 25-of-37 contestsย โฆ led the team in three-pointers made (74), attempted (179), three-point field goal percentage (.413) and free throw percentage (.825, 80-for-97) โฆ scored a season- and career-high 23 points in a home win over USC (Jan. 18), scoring 10 straight points for UCLA to open the second half ... went 8-for-8 from the charity stripe against the Trojans, which was tied for the 10th-best performance in the Pac-12 on the yearย โฆ scored 15 points and hauled in a season- and career-best eight rebounds in a win over Cincinnati (Dec. 2)ย โฆ made a personal-best 21 consecutive free throws before missing her last attempt in a loss to Oregon State (Jan. 3, 2015) ...ย made a season-high five three-pointers in the WNIT Semifinal win at Michigan (Apr. 1), setting a UCLA single season record with 73 on the year (ended with 74).ย HONORS:ย Was chosen as a second team Pac-12 All-Academic selection.ย PAC-12 STATISTICAL RANKS:ย All Games: 29th - Scoring (10.1 ppg); 3rd - Free Throw Percentage (.825); 6th - 3-Point Field Goal Percentage (.413); 7th - 3-Point Field Goals Made Per Game (2.0). Pac-12 Games: 11th - Free Throw Percentage (.800); 8th - 3-Point Field Goal Percentage (.382), 7th - 3-Point Field Goals Made Per Game (1.9).ย NATIONAL STATISTICAL RANKS:ย 21st - 3-Point Field Goal Percentage (.413); 147th - 3-Point Field Goals Made Per Game (2.0).
2013-14: Tore her right ACL and lateral meniscus in a workout on Sept. 25, 2013 and missed the season due to a medical redshirt ... was voted a team captain by the squad, despite being injured and unable to play.
2012-13:
Was one of only three players to play in all 34 games, making eight starts โฆ she scored 11 points off the bench (3-for-5 from three-point range) in her first collegiate game (a home win over San Diego State on Nov. 10) โฆ exploded for a career-high 17 points on a career-high five three-pointers (out of 10) and added a career-best three steals to go with three rebounds, one assist and one block in the win at Arizona State (Mar. 1) โฆ led the team in three-pointers made (38) and attempted (110), shooting 34.5 percent from beyond the arc โฆ also led the team in free throw percentage (.920, 23-for-25)ย โฆ scored in double figures in five gamesย โฆ made at least one three-pointer in 21 games, including 10 games with multiple treys. HONORS: Was named an honorable mention selection to the Pac-12โs All-Freshman Team by the coaches. PAC-12 STATISTICAL RANKS: All Games: 6th - 3-Point Field Goal Percentage (.343). Pac-12 Games: 4th - 3-Point Field Goal Percentage (.365), 9th - 3-Point Field Goals Made Per Game (1.5).
HIGH SCHOOL:
Lettered four years at Valley Christian (Cerritos, Calif.) under head coach Katie Hardeman ... missed her entire senior year after tearing the ACL in her left knee ... earned All-CIF and All-State honors each of the three seasons she played... averaged 25.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.4 steals and 1.5 blocks as a junior in 2010-11 ... averaged 19.4 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.2 steals as a sophomore in 2009-10 as Crusaders went 25-8 and reached CIF Division 5AA State Championships ... averaged 17.3 points as a freshman in 2008-09 ... won women's three-point contest at 2012 American Family Insurance High School Slam Dunk and 3-Point Championship ... played club basketball for Cal Sparks.
PERSONAL:
Full name: Kari Erica Korver ... right-handed ... born Nov. 11, 1993 in Lakewood, Calif. ... parents are Ken and Lisa Korver ... has one older brother, Kurtis, and one older sister, Kristi ... four cousins played Division I basketball, including Kyle Korver, who plays for NBA's Atlanta Hawks (10th year in the NBA) ... lists the coaching staff and closeness to home as reasons she decided to attend UCLA ... biggest thrill so far in her athletic career was a game-winning three-pointer against league rival Whittier Christian in high school ... hobbies include hanging with friends, going to the beach and reading ... has a dual major of communication studies and sociology.
