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

11.8

6.6

TRB

5.5

3.6

AST

0.8

0.7

FG%

45.3

42.8

FG3%

40.4

33.9

FT%

81.7

82.4

eFG%

51.7

50.9

PER

15.7

13.7

1.4

3.8

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
2025-01-25	Virginia		Notre Dame	L 59-74	*	33	4	11	.364	3	8	.375	1	3	.333	0	1	.000	3	3	6	1	1	1	1	2	9
2025-01-21	Virginia		Boston College	W 74-56	*	20	4	7	.571	2	5	.400	2	2	1.000	0	0		1	5	6	1	1	0	1	1	10
2025-01-18	Virginia	@	Louisville	L 67-81	*	33	6	13	.462	3	7	.429	3	6	.500	4	7	.571	0	10	10	1	1	0	4	4	19
2025-01-15	Virginia		Southern Methodist	L 52-54	*	26	3	8	.375	1	5	.200	2	3	.667	0	0		0	3	3	1	1	2	1	1	8
2025-01-11	Virginia	@	Stanford	L 65-88	*	27	3	8	.375	2	6	.333	1	2	.500	2	2	1.000	0	5	5	0	0	0	3	3	9

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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	20	20	28.7	4.1	9.1	.453	1.2	2.9	.404	3.0	6.2	.476	.517	2.5	3.0	.817	1.1	4.4	5.5	0.8	0.6	0.4	1.6	2.1	11.8
Career					73	41	19.4	2.3	5.4	.428	0.9	2.6	.339	1.5	2.8	.510	.509	1.0	1.2	.824	0.9	2.6	3.6	0.7	0.4	0.3	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)					20	20	28.7	4.1	9.1	.453	1.2	2.9	.404	3.0	6.2	.476	.517	2.5	3.0	.817	1.1	4.4	5.5	0.8	0.6	0.4	1.6	2.1	11.8

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		F	9	9	29.0	3.8	9.1	.415	1.2	3.1	.393	2.6	6.0	.426	.482	2.7	3.3	.800	0.9	4.6	5.4	0.8	0.8	0.3	1.6	2.2	11.4
Career					34	17	17.9	2.2	5.3	.425	1.0	2.8	.368	1.2	2.5	.488	.522	0.9	1.1	.821	0.9	2.4	3.3	0.6	0.4	0.2	0.9	1.4	6.4

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)					9	9	29.0	3.8	9.1	.415	1.2	3.1	.393	2.6	6.0	.426	.482	2.7	3.3	.800	0.9	4.6	5.4	0.8	0.8	0.3	1.6	2.2	11.4

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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	20	20	574	82	181	.453	23	57	.404	59	124	.476	.517	49	60	.817	22	87	109	16	11	7	31	42	236
Career					73	41	1416	170	397	.428	64	189	.339	106	208	.510	.509	75	91	.824	68	192	260	53	29	19	67	110	479

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)					20	20	574	82	181	.453	23	57	.404	59	124	.476	.517	49	60	.817	22	87	109	16	11	7	31	42	236

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		F	9	9	261	34	82	.415	11	28	.393	23	54	.426	.482	24	30	.800	8	41	49	7	7	3	14	20	103
Career					34	17	609	76	179	.425	35	95	.368	41	84	.488	.522	32	39	.821	29	83	112	20	15	7	30	49	219

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)					9	9	261	34	82	.415	11	28	.393	23	54	.426	.482	24	30	.800	8	41	49	7	7	3	14	20	103

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