Kevin Loder

Kevin Allen Loder (born March 15, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Kansas City Kings in the first round (17th pick overall) of the 1981 NBA draft. A 6-foot-6-inch (1.98 m) swingman born in Cassopolis, Michigan, Loder played in three NBA seasons from 1981 to 1984. He played for the Kings and San Diego Clippers.

Kevin Loder

Personal information
Born	(1959-03-15) March 15, 1959 (age 66) Cassopolis, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	Ross Beatty (Cassopolis, Michigan)
College	Kentucky State (1977–1978) Alabama State (1978–1981)
NBA draft	1981: 1st round, 17th overall pick
Drafted by	Kansas City Kings
Playing career	1981–1984
Position	Small forward
Number	30, 9
Career history
1981–1983	Kansas City Kings
1983	San Diego Clippers
1983–1984	Sarasota Stingers
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

In his NBA career, Loder played in 148 games and scored a total of 875 points. His best year as a professional came during his rookie year for the Kings, appearing in 71 games and averaging 6.9 points per game.

On July 18, 2018, the Kansas City Tornadoes hired Kevin Loder as the chief operating officer.^[1]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Source^[2]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1981–82	Kansas City	71	13	16.0	.464	.000	.720	2.7	1.2	.5	.4	6.9
1982–83	Kansas City	66	13	12.4	.460	.556	.663	1.9	1.1	.4	.1	5.1
1983–84	Kansas City	10	0	13.3	.442	.333	.692	1.8	1.4	.3	.5	4.8
	San Diego	1	0	4.0	–	–	–	.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
Career		148	26	14.1	.461	.261	.695	2.3	1.2	.5	.3	5.9