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Zavier Simpson
Simpson with the Michigan Wolverines in 2020
No. 2 – Memphis Grizzlies
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1997-02-11) February 11, 1997 (age 27)
Lima, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school
College
undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–2022Oklahoma City Blue
2022Oklahoma City Thunder
2022–2023Lakeland Magic
2023Grises de Humacao
2023–2024Motor City Cruise
2024–presentMemphis Grizzlies
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Zavier Marquis Simpson (born February 11, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines. He briefly played (4 games) for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association.

Simpson attended

2018 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament champions during his first two seasons. He had many of his best games against top-10 opponents as a sophomore. As a junior, he was a 2019 Second team All-Big Ten selection and a Big Ten All-Defensive team honoree and earned the nickname "Captain Hook" for his unusual skill at shooting hook shots. As a senior, he was a 2020 Second team All-Big Ten selection. As a junior he set the current Big Ten men's basketball tournament
single-tournament assists record (30) and led the Big Ten Conference in assists as a senior (7.9).

Early life and high school career

Simpson was born on February 11, 1997, in

points against Fremont Ross High School; Greg Simpson was a cousin who grew up with Zavier's father.[3] On February 2, Simpson posted 65 points against Fremont Ross.[4]

Simpson played his freshman and sophomore seasons for

Gatorade Player of the Year honor.[11]

Recruiting

On September 9, 2015, Zavier Simpson committed to playing college basketball for Michigan. By the end of his high school career, he was ranked as the No. 49 player and No. 12 point guard by

247Sports.[12][13] Austin Davis, Ibi Watson, Jon Teske and Simpson all signed their National Letters of Intent on November 11, 2015.[6] Michigan recruits Simpson, Watson and Teske were all named to the 2015–16 Associated Press Ohio High School Division I Boys Basketball All-State 1st Team.[14] ESPN's Jeff Borzello named Simpson as one of the top 25 entering freshman in the 2016–17 class on April 6, 2016.[15]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Zavier Simpson
PG 		Lima, OH Lima Senior (OH) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sep 9, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 86
Overall recruiting rankings:
247Sports: 93  ESPN
: 49
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Michigan 2016 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  • "2016 Michigan Wolverines Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  • "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 13, 2020.

College career

Freshman season

Simpson in 2017

As a freshman, Simpson was part of a

2017 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament.[16][17] The Wolverines reached the sweet sixteen round of the 2017 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.[18][19] After averaging 1.6 points and 8.7 minutes as a freshman, Simpson changed the spelling of his name prior to his sophomore season from Xavier to Zavier.[20]

Sophomore season

Simpson for the 2017–18 Wolverines

As a sophomore for the

2018 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game loss to (#2 Coaches Poll/#2 AP Poll) Villanova.[36][37]

The March 4 victory over Purdue gave Michigan its second consecutive Big Ten tournament championship since the game was the championship game of the

Duncan Robinson, Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman, Teske and Charles Matthews.[42] Members of the 2010–11 Connecticut Huskies also played 41 games (an NCAA record).[43]

Junior season

While serving as co-captain for the 2018–19 team as a junior, Simpson earned the nickname "Captain Hook" for making use of the hook shot.
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
Single-season 200 Assist Club
Player Season Games Assists
Trey Burke 2012–13 39 260
Zavier Simpson 2018–19 37 244
Zavier Simpson 2019–20 30 236
Darius Morris 2010–11 35 235
Gary Grant 1987–88 34 234
Rumeal Robinson 1988–89 37 233

On November 17, 2018, Simpson posted 14 points and 11 rebounds for his first career

triple-double. The game marked Simpson's 100th career game with Michigan, becoming the 70th Wolverine to the reach the milestone. Simpson recorded his 300th career assist, becoming the 15th Wolverine to surpass the milestone.[55][56] On March 3, Simpson posted 12 points and 10 assists, for his third double-double of the season in a win against (#17/#20) Maryland.[57][58] Following the season, he was a 2019 Second team All-Big Ten selection (coaches and media) and a Big Ten All-Defensive Team honoree.[59][60] On March 12, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association named Simpson to its 2012–13 Men's All-District V (OH, IN, IL, MI, MN, WI) Team, based upon voting from its national membership.[61] He was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches Division I All-District 7 second team on March 21, as selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC, making him eligible for the 2019 NABC Coaches' Division I All-America team.[62] Over the course of his junior season, he served as captain and - unusually for a guard - developed a reliable hook shot, earning the nickname "Captain Hook".[63][64]

Simpson for the 2018–19 team

On March 15, Michigan opened its

1999, and was subsequently named to the All-Tournament Team.[70] He achieved the 30 assists while only making two turnovers.[71] On March 21, Simpson posted four points and ten assists in a 74–55 victory over Montana in the first round of the 2019 NCAA tournament. With his 10 assists in the game, Simpson set a single-season program record for the most games with 10 or more assists in a season with eight games.[72][73] For the season, he led Michigan in minute played 33.9/game and led the Big Ten in Assist:Turnover ratio (3.3).[74]

Senior season

Prior to the season Simpson was named to the 10-man preseason All-Big Ten team.

Wooden Award.[82] On January 17, with six assists in the game, Simpson moved into second place on Michigan's all-time assists list with 579.[83][84]

Simpson for the 2019–20 team

On January 26 at 3:03 AM, Simpson was the driver of Michigan Athletic director Warde Manuel's family vehicle when it made contact with a street sign and a utility pole, and gave a false name to the police regarding his involvement at the scene of the crash.[85] Simpson was suspended one game for missing team curfew on January 27, causing him to miss the January 28 game against Nebraska.[86][87] This was the first game he missed in his career, snapping his streak of 135 consecutive games played.[88][89] He was reinstated on January 31.[90] On February 4, in a 58–61 loss to Ohio State, Simpson posted 15 points and five assists, becoming the second player in Michigan program history to surpass 600 career assists.[91][92] On February 16, in an 89–65 victory over Indiana, Simpson posted 12 points and 11 assists, for his ninth career double-double. With the win, Simpson and Teske became the winningest players in program history with 105 career victories. Simpson also set a program record for the most games with 10 or more assists (15).[93][94] On February 19 in a 60–52 victory over Rutgers, Simpson posted 16 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals. Simpson became the fourth player in program history to surpass 1,000 career points and 500 career assists, following Antoine Joubert, Gary Grant and Rumeal Robinson.[95][96] Simpson was one of 10 players named a semifinalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award, and the lone Big Ten athlete.[97] On February 27 in a 74–81 loss to Wisconsin, Simpson posted a career-high 32 points, six assists and five rebounds.[98][99] Following the season, he was named a 2020 Second team All-Big Ten selection by both the coaches and media.[100][101] Simpson led the Big Ten conference in assists (7.9) for the season.[102]

Professional career

Oklahoma City Thunder / Blue (2021–2022)

On September 17, 2020, Simpson signed his first professional contract with

Science City Jena of the German ProA,[103] but left the team before the start of the season.[104] After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA draft, he signed with the Los Angeles Lakers on November 18, 2020[105] but was waived in December.[106] He landed with the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League, making his debut in their season opener on February 11, 2021. In 15 games, he averaged 9.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 6.1 assists in 28.5 minutes.[107]

Simpson joined the

Los Angeles Clippers.[113]

Lakeland Magic (2022–2023)

Simpson joined the

Lakeland Magic.[117] He was named to the G League's inaugural Next Up Game for the 2022–23 season.[118]

Grises de Humacao (2023)

On April 3, 2023, Simpson signed with Grises de Humacao of the Puerto Rican league.[119] He was released on April 25.[120]

Motor City Cruise (2023–2024)

The Detroit Pistons's NBA G League affiliate, Motor City Cruise acquired the returning player rights to Simpson in exchange for the 2024 NBA G League draft second round pick plus the returning rights for Reggie Perry and Devontae Cacok on July 27, 2023.[121] That month, Simpson joined the Pistons for the 2023 NBA Summer League[122] and on October 2, he signed with them.[123] However, he was waived on October 21[124] and nine days later, he joined the Motor City Cruise[125] where he played in 48 games and averaged 19.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, 8.3 assists and 1.3 steals in 36.6 minutes.[126]

Memphis Grizzlies (2024–present)

On March 30, 2024, Simpson signed a 10-day contract with the Memphis Grizzlies[126] and on April 9, he signed a second 10-day contract.[127]

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 Oklahoma City 4 4 43.5 .365 .125 1.000 5.3 7.5 1.3 1.0 11.0
2023–24 Memphis 7 0 23.1 .315 .294 .750 2.9 3.6 1.0 .4 6.0
Career 11 4 30.5 .340 .240 .889 3.7 5.0 1.1 .6 7.8

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 Michigan 38 0 8.7 .372 .263 .710 .6 1.0 .5 .1 1.6
2017–18 Michigan 41* 29 26.5 .467 .286 .516 3.2 3.7 1.3 .0 7.3
2018–19 Michigan 37 37 33.8 .434 .308 .667 5.0 6.6 1.4 .1 8.8
2019–20 Michigan 30 30 33.7 .476 .360 .574 4.5 7.9 1.0 .1 12.9
Career 146 96 25.2 .455 .314 .590 3.3 4.6 1.1 .1 7.3
* Led NCAA Division I

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