Elijah Saunders

Position: Forward

6-8, 240lb (203cm, 108kg)

Hometown: Phoenix, AZ

High School: Sunnyslope (AZ)

Schools: San Diego State (Men) and Virginia (Men)

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SUMMARY

2024-25

Career

PTS

10.5

6.6

TRB

5.1

3.6

AST

0.8

0.7

FG%

43.1

42.0

FG3%

37.5

33.6

FT%

82.4

82.9

eFG%

50.2

PER

15.0

13.5

1.6

3.9

Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Team		Opp	Result	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2025-03-08	Virginia	@	Syracuse	L 70-84	*	17	4	8	.500	4	5	.800	0	3	.000	1	2	.500	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	9
2025-03-04	Virginia		Florida State	W 60-57	*	32	4	6	.667	1	2	.500	3	4	.750	1	2	.500	1	4	5	1	0	1	0	3	12
2025-03-01	Virginia		Clemson	L 58-71	*	24	3	6	.500	2	3	.667	1	3	.333	2	2	1.000	0	6	6	1	1	0	0	2	9
2025-02-26	Virginia	@	Wake Forest	W 83-75	*	26	3	7	.429	1	3	.333	2	4	.500	0	0		0	6	6	0	1	0	1	4	8
2025-02-22	Virginia	@	North Carolina	L 66-81	*	22	1	5	.200	0	1	.000	1	4	.250	2	2	1.000	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	5

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Per Game Table
Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	San Diego State	MWC	FR	F	16	0	5.8	0.3	1.1	.278	0.1	0.7	.182	0.2	0.4	.429	.333	0.1	0.4	.333	0.3	0.8	1.1	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.2	0.9
2023-24	San Diego State	MWC	SO	F	37	21	20.2	2.2	5.4	.419	1.1	3.3	.322	1.2	2.1	.571	.518	0.6	0.7	.960	1.1	2.5	3.6	0.8	0.5	0.3	0.8	1.8	6.2
2024-25	Virginia	ACC	JR	F	28	25	26.7	3.6	8.3	.431	1.2	3.1	.375	2.4	5.1	.465	.502	2.2	2.6	.824	1.0	4.0	5.1	0.8	0.5	0.3	1.3	2.0	10.5
Career					81	46	19.6	2.3	5.5	.420	0.9	2.7	.336	1.4	2.8	.500	.502	1.1	1.3	.829	0.9	2.7	3.6	0.7	0.4	0.2	0.9	1.5	6.6

San Diego State (2 Yrs)					53	21	15.9	1.7	4.1	.407	0.8	2.5	.311	0.9	1.6	.560	.502	0.5	0.6	.839	0.9	2.0	2.8	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.7	1.3	4.6
Virginia (1 Yr)					28	25	26.7	3.6	8.3	.431	1.2	3.1	.375	2.4	5.1	.465	.502	2.2	2.6	.824	1.0	4.0	5.1	0.8	0.5	0.3	1.3	2.0	10.5

Per Game Table
Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	San Diego State	MWC	FR	F	7	0	3.1	0.1	0.4	.333	0.0	0.3	.000	0.1	0.1	1.000	.333	0.0	0.1	.000	0.1	0.6	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.3
2023-24	San Diego State	MWC	SO	F	18	8	18.1	2.3	5.2	.436	1.3	3.6	.369	0.9	1.6	.586	.564	0.4	0.4	1.000	1.1	2.1	3.2	0.7	0.4	0.2	0.8	1.6	6.3
2024-25	Virginia	ACC	JR	F	17	14	25.5	3.1	7.8	.391	1.2	3.5	.356	1.8	4.4	.419	.470	2.1	2.6	.818	0.9	3.9	4.8	0.8	0.6	0.2	1.2	2.1	9.5
Career					42	22	18.6	2.2	5.5	.409	1.1	3.0	.357	1.2	2.5	.471	.507	1.0	1.3	.830	0.9	2.6	3.5	0.6	0.4	0.2	0.9	1.5	6.6

San Diego State (2 Yrs)					25	8	13.9	1.7	3.9	.433	1.0	2.7	.358	0.7	1.2	.600	.557	0.3	0.4	.889	0.8	1.7	2.5	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.6	1.2	4.6
Virginia (1 Yr)					17	14	25.5	3.1	7.8	.391	1.2	3.5	.356	1.8	4.4	.419	.470	2.1	2.6	.818	0.9	3.9	4.8	0.8	0.6	0.2	1.2	2.1	9.5

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Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	San Diego State	MWC	FR	F	16	0	93	5	18	.278	2	11	.182	3	7	.429	.333	2	6	.333	5	12	17	8	1	1	8	3	14
2023-24	San Diego State	MWC	SO	F	37	21	749	83	198	.419	39	121	.322	44	77	.571	.518	24	25	.960	41	93	134	29	17	11	28	65	229
2024-25	Virginia	ACC	JR	F	28	25	747	100	232	.431	33	88	.375	67	144	.465	.502	61	74	.824	29	113	142	22	14	8	37	57	294
Career					81	46	1589	188	448	.420	74	220	.336	114	228	.500	.502	87	105	.829	75	218	293	59	32	20	73	125	537

San Diego State (2 Yrs)					53	21	842	88	216	.407	41	132	.311	47	84	.560	.502	26	31	.839	46	105	151	37	18	12	36	68	243
Virginia (1 Yr)					28	25	747	100	232	.431	33	88	.375	67	144	.465	.502	61	74	.824	29	113	142	22	14	8	37	57	294

Totals Table
Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	San Diego State	MWC	FR	F	7	0	22	1	3	.333	0	2	.000	1	1	1.000	.333	0	1	.000	1	4	5	1	1	0	1	1	2
2023-24	San Diego State	MWC	SO	F	18	8	326	41	94	.436	24	65	.369	17	29	.586	.564	8	8	1.000	20	38	58	12	7	4	15	28	114
2024-25	Virginia	ACC	JR	F	17	14	434	52	133	.391	21	59	.356	31	74	.419	.470	36	44	.818	15	67	82	13	10	4	20	35	161
Career					42	22	782	94	230	.409	45	126	.357	49	104	.471	.507	44	53	.830	36	109	145	26	18	8	36	64	277

San Diego State (2 Yrs)					25	8	348	42	97	.433	24	67	.358	18	30	.600	.557	8	9	.889	21	42	63	13	8	4	16	29	116
Virginia (1 Yr)					17	14	434	52	133	.391	21	59	.356	31	74	.419	.470	36	44	.818	15	67	82	13	10	4	20	35	161

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