Xavier Sneed

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Xavier Sneed
File:Xavier Sneed.jpg
No. 19 – Utah Jazz
Position Small forward
League NBA
Personal information
Born (1997-12-21) December 21, 1997 (age 27)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Hazelwood Central
(Florissant, Missouri)
College Kansas State (2016–2020)
NBA draft 2020 / Undrafted
Playing career 2021–present
Career history
2021 Greensboro Swarm
2021 Niagara River Lions
2021–2022 Greensboro Swarm
2021–2022 Memphis Grizzlies
2022–present Utah Jazz
2022–present →Salt Lake City Stars

Xavier Tyron Sneed (born December 21, 1997)[1] is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Kansas State Wildcats.

High school career

Born in Alabama,[2] Sneed attended Hazelwood Central High School where he helped the Hawks reach a 70–18 record during his final three seasons, which included at least 23 wins each year and a 5–0 mark in conference play in the 2015–16 season. He committed to playing college basketball for Kansas State over offers from Illinois and Xavier. In 2016, he was a consensus Top 160 prospect by most recruiting services, ranking No. 93 by Rivals and No. 152 by 247Sports.[3]

College career

Sneed played college basketball for Kansas State, where he appeared in 137 contests, which included 32 games as a senior.[4] That year, he averaged 14.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.8 steals and 1.7 assists in 32.5 minutes per game, earning an All-Big 12 honorable mention.[5]

Professional career

Greensboro Swarm (2021)

After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA draft, Sneed signed on November 30, 2020, an Exhibit 10 deal with the Charlotte Hornets[4] and was waived on December 19 after three preseason appearances.[5]

On January 27, 2021, he signed as an affiliate player with the Greensboro Swarm of the NBA G League[6] and averaged 8.1 points, 4 rebounds and 1.8 steals in 13 games.[7]

Niagara River Lions (2021)

On April 7, 2021, Sneed signed with the Niagara River Lions of the Canadian Elite Basketball League[7] where he averaged 17.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.6 steals.[8]

Return to the Swarm / Memphis Grizzlies (2021–2022)

On September 20, 2021, Sneed signed another deal with the Hornets.[9] However, he was waived on October 8.[10] On October 24, he re-signed with the Greensboro Swarm.[11] Sneed averaged 10 points, 4 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.9 steals per game.[12]

On December 27, 2021, Sneed signed a 10-day contract with the Memphis Grizzlies.[12] After the contract expired, he re-joined the Swarm.[13]

Utah Jazz (2022–present)

On February 16, 2022, Sneed signed a two-way contract with the Utah Jazz.[8]

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

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Memphis 2 0 4.0 .000 .000 — 1.0 .0 .0 .0 .0
2021–22 Utah 7 0 4.4 .250 .167 — .6 .1 .0 .0 .7
Career 9 0 4.3 .200 .125 — .7 .1 .0 .0 .6

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 Kansas State 35 2 18.3 .429 .339 .726 2.6 .6 .9 .2 7.1
2017–18 Kansas State 37 37 31.4 .417 .344 .739 5.1 1.8 1.6 .3 11.1
2018–19 Kansas State 33 33 30.7 .396 .346 .670 5.5 1.9 1.4 .3 10.6
2019–20 Kansas State 32 32 32.5 .365 .304 .690 4.8 1.7 1.8 .3 14.2
Career 137 104 28.1 .397 .332 .703 4.5 1.5 1.4 .3 10.7

Personal life

He is the son of Anthonie and Erica Sneed and has a younger sister, Ania. He earned a degree in organizational management in May 2020.[3]

References

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