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Who Are Kobe Bufkin Parents? Everything About The Family Of Basketball Shooting Guard For Michigan

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Leah Mitchell

Updated on January 08, 2026

Michigan Wolverines shooting guard Kobe Bufkin was born to his parents, Mike Bifkin and Kim Camp in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Explore more of his details in the article below.

Kobe Bufkin is a college basketball player who plays for Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference.

Previously, he played basketball for Grand Rapids Christina High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Then, he joined the varsity team as a freshman.

Similarly, the alleged four-star recruit Kobe has committed to play college basketball for Wolverines over offers from LSU, DePaul, Michigan State, and Ohio State.

He was drawn by assistant coach Saddi Washington. Kobe became the first in-state prospect to pick Michigan Basketball since Juwan Howard took a position as head coach.

Michigan Kobe Bufkin Parents

Michigan Wolverines player, Kobe Bufkin was born to his parents; Kim Camp (Mother) and Mike Bufkin (Father).

They have always been the ones to support him in every aspect of his life and were quite happy when they heard he will go to college in Michigan.

Apart from the few details about his family, his dad and mom have stayed in the shadows as of now. 

First I thank God for the blessings, abilities and talents – I cherish them!
Thank you to my family n friends
All my Coaches Trainers and Mentors
Thank you to all my many teammates/ brothers and basketball moms n dads.@TiptonEdits

— Kobe Bufkin (@kb33zy_04) July 10, 2020

How Old Is Kobe Bufkin? Age Explored

Born in the year 2003, Kobe Bufkin’s actual age is 18 years as of November of 2021.

He celebrates his birthday on the 21st of September every year with his family, friends, and beloved ones.

The player was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.

Furthermore, Kobe stands at the height of 1.93 m i.e 6 feet and 4 inches tall in height. Meanwhile, his weight is around 79 Kg in 2021.

Kobe Bufkin Girlfriend: Is He Dating Someone?

Kobe Bufkin does not seem to have a girlfriend, as he has not dated anyone based on the information available on him. 

He is a young and talented player who might have quite a number of admirers, but he has not been romantically involved with a girl as of now.

Going through his social accounts, he seems to be quite shy in terms of such matters and has mostly focused his passion on basketball.

It might be the case that the player, Kobe is just focusing his entire time on building up his career rather than spending in love life.

Blessed to receive an offer from Northwestern University. I want to personally thank Coach Collins , Coach Jb, and the entire NW coaching staff!! #GoWildcats ???

— Kobe Bufkin (@kb33zy_04) September 25, 2019

Is Kobe Bufkin On Instagram?

Kobe Bufkin is active on Instagram, with more than 11k followers and a total of 17 posts in it.

The basketballer has followed 409 active users and runs the account under the username of @kobeb.4.

Furthermore, Kobe has 2,800 followers with 38 tweets in it and he operates his account under @kb33zy_04. The player joined the platform in the December of 2017.