Michael Frazier II
| File:Michael Frazier II.jpg Frazier with the Florida Gators in 2014 | |
| No. 23 – Amman United | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Lebanese basketball league |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 8, 1994 Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Montverde Academy (Montverde, Florida) |
| College | Florida (2012–2015) |
| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2016 | Los Angeles D-Fenders |
| 2016 | Iowa Energy |
| 2016 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
| 2016–2017 | Scaligera Basket Verona |
| 2018–2019 | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
| 2019–2020 | Houston Rockets |
| 2019–2020 | →Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
| 2021 | Delaware Blue Coats |
| 2021–2022 | Perth Wildcats |
| 2022–2023 | Illawarra Hawks |
| 2023 | Sichuan Blue Whales |
| 2024 | NBA G League Ignite |
| 2024-2025 / year14 beirut club | Amman United |
| Career highlights | |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Michael Frazier II (born March 8, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for Amman United of the Jordanian Premier Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Florida Gators.
College career
[edit | edit source]In the 2013–14 season, Frazier scored eleven three-pointers in a win against South Carolina, setting a school record.[1][2] He also set a school record for made three-pointers in a season (118).[3] His junior season was derailed significantly by a high-ankle sprain suffered in the game against Kentucky.[4]
On March 27, 2015, Frazier declared his eligibility for the 2015 NBA draft.[5]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]NBA D-League and Summer League (2015–2016)
[edit | edit source]After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA draft, Frazier joined the Golden State Warriors for the 2015 NBA Summer League.[6] On August 25, 2015, he signed with the Los Angeles Lakers.[7] However, he was later waived by the Lakers on October 20 after appearing in four preseason games.[8] On October 31, he was acquired by the Los Angeles D-Fenders of the NBA Development League as an affiliate player of the Lakers.[9] On November 24, he made his professional debut in a 94–90 win over the Oklahoma City Blue, recording three points, two rebounds and one assist in four minutes.[10]
On January 16, 2016, Frazier was traded to the Iowa Energy in exchange for a 2016 second-round pick and the returning player rights to Kendrick Perry.[11] Two days later, he made his debut for Iowa in a 98–94 loss to Raptors 905, recording one assist and one steal in nine minutes.[12] On March 6, he was waived by Iowa.[13]
On March 10, 2016, Frazier was acquired by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.[14] The next day, he made his debut for Fort Wayne in a 106–99 loss to the Westchester Knicks, recording three points in 12 minutes off the bench.[15]
In July 2016, Frazier played for the Orlando Magic at the 2016 NBA Summer League.[16]
Scaligera Basket Verona (2016–2017)
[edit | edit source]On August 9, 2016, Frazier signed with Scaligera Basket Verona of the Italian Serie A2 Citroën.[17]
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (2017)
[edit | edit source]On June 27, 2017, Frazier signed with German club MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.[18] However, on August 12, 2017, Ludwigsburg voided Frazier's contract[19] after he suffered a potential career-ending quad injury.[20]
Rio Grande Valley Vipers (2018–2019)
[edit | edit source]In October 2018, Frazier joined the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA G League.[21] In 45 games during the 2018–19 season, he averaged 16.9 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.5 steals.[22] He was named the G League's Most Improved Player[23] and helped the Vipers win the G League championship.[24] In game three of the Finals series against the Long Island Nets, he scored 24 points with nine rebounds, six assists, two steals and a block in 45 minutes.[25]
Houston Rockets (2019–2020)
[edit | edit source]On April 6, 2019, Frazier signed with the Houston Rockets.[26][27][28] He did not play for the Rockets to complete to the 2018–19 NBA season.[16]
Frazier was released by the Rockets on October 18, 2019, but was re-signed to a two-way contract two days later.[29] He split the 2019–20 NBA season with the Rockets and Vipers.[16]
Delaware Blue Coats (2021)
[edit | edit source]In January 2021, Frazier joined the Delaware Blue Coats for the G League hub season.[16]
In August 2021, Frazier played for the Phoenix Suns at the 2021 NBA Summer League.[16]
Perth Wildcats (2021–2022)
[edit | edit source]On October 15, 2021, Frazier signed with the Perth Wildcats in Australia for the 2021–22 NBL season.[30]
Illawarra Hawks (2022–2023)
[edit | edit source]On November 21, 2022, Frazier signed with the Illawarra Hawks in Australia for the rest of the 2022–23 NBL season.[31] On January 6, 2023, he sustained a severe arm injury in a game against the Adelaide 36ers.[32] He was subsequently ruled out for the rest of the season.[33] He averaged 17.5 points in eight games for the Hawks.[33]
Frazier signed with French team Metropolitans 92 following the NBL season,[34] but never debuted for the team.[35]
In June 2023, Frazier joined the Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin of the Chinese Basketball Association and trained with the team,[36] but the contract was not signed due to procedural issues.[37]
Sichuan Blue Whales (2023)
[edit | edit source]On November 3, 2023, Frazier signed with the Sichuan Blue Whales of the Chinese Basketball Association.[38] On December 5, he was removed from roster after three games.[39]
NBA G League Ignite (2024)
[edit | edit source]On January 10, 2024, Frazier signed with the NBA G League Ignite.[40]
Amman United (2024–present)
[edit | edit source]In December 2024, Frazier joined Amman United of the Jordanian Premier Basketball League.[41]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]| 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 |
Regular season
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Houston | 13 | 0 | 11.2 | .249 | .174 | .643 | .8 | .3 | .1 | .0 | 2.1 |
Playoffs
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Houston | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | .250 | .500 | – | 1.0 | .5 | .0 | .0 | .8 |
National team career
[edit | edit source]Frazier represented the U-19 United States national team at the 2013 U-19 World Championship held in Czech Republic, where they won the gold medal. Over nine tournament games, he averaged 6.7 points and 3.1 rebounds per game.[42]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- NBA G League profile
- Florida Gators bio
- Michael Frazier II on TwitterLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1994 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Australia
- American expatriate basketball people in China
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Jordan
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Tampa, Florida
- Delaware Blue Coats players
- Florida Gators men's basketball players
- Fort Wayne Mad Ants players
- Houston Rockets players
- Illawarra Hawks players
- Iowa Energy players
- Los Angeles D-Fenders players
- Montverde Academy alumni
- NBA G League Ignite players
- Perth Wildcats players
- Rio Grande Valley Vipers players
- Scaligera Basket Verona players
- Shooting guards
- Sichuan Blue Whales players
- Amman United basketball players
- Undrafted NBA players
- United States men's national basketball team players
- 21st-century American sportsmen