Kings and Nets consider Purdue's Fletcher Loyer as undrafted free agent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 10:23 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
As the 2026 NBA Draft approaches, both the Sacramento Kings and Brooklyn Nets are interested in Purdue guard Fletcher Loyer, who is expected to remain undrafted. Loyer, a standout shooter, finished his collegiate career with a 41.1% shooting percentage from three-point range and set a school record with 309 made three-pointers. Both teams seek to enhance their shooting capabilities, as they ranked at the bottom of the league in three-point shooting percentage last season. With the Kings holding the No. 7 pick and the Nets at No. 6, they may pair Loyer with premier guards in the draft, potentially bolstering their rosters ahead of the new season.
- •Fletcher Loyer shot 41.1% from three-point range in college.
- •He holds Purdue's record for three-pointers made with 309.
- •Kings ranked last in three-pointers made and attempted last season.
- •Nets tied for last in three-point percentage at 34%.
- •Both teams are seeking to improve their shooting ahead of the draft.
- 10:23 PMYahoo Sports — Could Kings Target Purdue's Fletcher Loyer as UDFA?
- 10:22 PMYahoo Sports — Could Nets Targets Purdue's Fletcher Loyer as UDFA?
"Purdue’s record-breaking sharpshooter brings elite 41% perimeter accuracy to the table. Discover how his floor-spacing gravity could solve Brooklyn’s shooting woes as a high-priority undrafted free agent target.
"Boasting record-breaking range and elite gravity, Purdue’s sharpshooter eyes a spot in Sacramento’s rotation as the Kings look to bolster their league-worst perimeter production with veteran accuracy.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 20, 2026, 10:23 PMCould Kings Target Purdue's Fletcher Loyer as UDFA?
Boasting record-breaking range and elite gravity, Purdue’s sharpshooter eyes a spot in Sacramento’s rotation as the Kings look to bolster their league-worst perimeter production with veteran accuracy.
- Yahoo SportsJun 20, 2026, 10:22 PMCould Nets Targets Purdue's Fletcher Loyer as UDFA?
Purdue’s record-breaking sharpshooter brings elite 41% perimeter accuracy to the table. Discover how his floor-spacing gravity could solve Brooklyn’s shooting woes as a high-priority undrafted free agent target.
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