Kevin McCullar Jr. is an American college basketball player associated with the Texas Tech Red Raiders of the Big 12 Conference whose position is the guard in the team.
6 feet 6 inches tall shooting guard of the Texas Tech Red Raider, Kevin McCullar, statistics of 2021-22 season shows that he averaged 10 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 37.9% field goal percentage. Texas Tech will be going against Oklahoma State on March 6, 2022.
Kevin McCullar Jr. suffered a sprained ankle during an 82-69 victory against TCU Horned Frogs on February 13, 2022, so he was absent for their 83-73 win over Baylor. He returned to the lineup against Oklahoma Sooners on February 23, 2022, and got a 66-42 win.
Who Is Kevin McCullar From Texas Tech?
Texas native basketball player Kevin McCullar belongs to athletic family background. McCullar began playing basketball at an early age. He played basketball at Karen Wagner High School in San Antonio, Texas, and as a sophomore, McCullar led his team to the Class 6A state championship game.
Kevin averaged 16.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game during his junior season before breaking his tibia during the playoffs. He skipped his final year and graduated from high school early.
The player was on the list of ESPN’s top-30 national players, and rivals.com listed him as a four-star prospect. Texas Tech, Louisville, Kansas State, and Houston approached him, but on November 14, 2018, he signed with Texas Tech dropping the offers from others colleges.
Due to the facture of his tibia, he could not play basketball in his redshirt first season. In McCullar’s redshirt freshman season (2019-20), he started the final six games and played in 29 matches where he averaged 6.0 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game.
He was named All-Big 12 honorable mention in his sophomore season (2020-2021) when he averaged 10.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game for the Red Raiders. Through 49 games, he has 383 points, 218 rebounds, 62 assists, and 69 steals.
Kevin McCullar Jr. Parents: Explore Their Social Media
The basketball player Kevin McCullar Jr. was born in San Antonio, Texas, USA, on March 15, 2001, to his parents, Kevin McCullar Sr. and Hether. He has one sibling, Katelyn McCullar.
Currently, 20 years old athlete’s father, Kevin McCullar Sr., played college football for Texas Tech as a linebacker before playing professionally with the Frankfurt Galaxy and Chicago Enforcers. Kevin McCullar Sr. got affiliated with the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). Now he works as a coach and is a licensed realtor.
Kevin McCullar Jr.’s parents are active on social media. His father is on Twitter as @CoachMcCullar with 2,192 tweets and 1,393 followers. The player’s mother, Hether, joined Twitter in September 2021 as @HetherMccullar and has 185 tweets with 296 followers.
His parents are very corroborative of his career choices. They encourage and motivate him to improve his performance and give his heart and soul to the game. Hether supports her son even through social media. She is on Instagram as @mccullarmom, with 36 posts and 139 followers, where she posts pictures of her family and her son’s game.
Meet Kevin McCullar Jr. On Instagram
The shooting guard of Texas Tech Red Raiders is pretty active on social media. He is available on Instagram as @kevinmccullarjr, and his Instagram account is verified.
There are 40 posts with 17.2K followers on his Instagram. He provides a glance of his personal and professional life by posting pictures of his family, friends, travel, training, and videos of his training, interviews, and games.
The basketball player joined Twitter in April 2015 as @Kevin_McCullar and has 3,712 tweets with 10.9K followers. Kevin McCullar earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team in 2021 and 2020 and All-Big Honorable Mention in 2021.