Published 18:05 IST, January 6th 2020

Kyle Kuzma net worth, Lakers career, tussle with Lonzo Ball and LeBron James' influence

Kyle Kuzma is an LA lakers forward and one of the top players on the team. Find out his current net worth, tussle with Lonzo Ball and LeBron James' influence.

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Kyle Kuzma is one of emerging talents in NBA, who has established himself as one of most important players in game. He has been a member of LA Lakers for third straight season, where he has been regarded as one of top players on team after LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Many NBA and Lakers fans have wondered about Kuzma being as well-off as some of or stars of game.

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Kyle Kuzma net worth

As of 2019, Kyle Kuzma has a net worth that stands at an estimated $3 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth

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Kyle Kuzma's career

Kyle Kuzma started off his basketball career at University of Utah back in 2013 with 2016-2017 being his most successful season where he averd 16.4 points, 2.4 assists and 9.3 rebounds per game. This meant that it was time for Kuzma to appear in NBA Draft, which he did. He was 27th overall draft pick by Boston Celtics in 2017. However, he never played for team and was traded along with Brook Lopez to LA Lakers in exchange for Timofey Mozgov and D’Angelo Russell. After signing a multi-year contract with team, Kyle Kuzma had a successful rookie season averaging 16.1 points, 0.4 blocks and 6.3 rebounds with 1.8 assists per game. He has w regarded as one of  best players in team after LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

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Kyle Kuzma's tussle with Lonzo Ball after Lakers-Pelicans game!

Kyle Kuzma and Lonzo Ball happened to be teammates in Lakers until an off-season trade which had sent Lonzo to Pelicans. After ir game during past weekend, Kuzma went over to embrace Ball, whose odd exchange immediately went viral on social media. However, Kuzma assured reporters that two still share same bond as y have over past year.

Kyle Kuzma's name has been tossed around in NBA trade rumours, but he reportedly remains in good standing with LeBron James. According to Athletic's Sam Amick, James is still supportive of Kuzma amidst trade talks after a recent social media gaffe involves Kuzma’s trainer, who was highly critical of James.

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18:05 IST, January 6th 2020