Savion Deon Flagg (born May 26, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Telekom Baskets Bonn of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He played college basketball for the Texas A&M Aggies and the Sam Houston State Bearkats.
 Flagg with Texas A&M in | |
| No. 1 – Telekom Baskets Bonn | |
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| Position | Small forward / power forward |
| League | Basketball Bundesliga |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 26, 1999 Alvin, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Alvin (Alvin, Texas) |
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| NBA draft | 2022: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2022–present |
| Career history | |
| 2022–2023 | Lavrio |
| 2023–present | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early life and high school career edit
Flagg attended Alvin High School. During his final year, he averaged 31.3 points, 11.1 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game.[1]
College career edit
Flagg attended Texas A&M for four seasons. As a sophomore, he averaged 13.9 points and 7.7 rebounds per game.[2] Flagg averaged 10.4 points and 5.1 rebounds per game as a junior.[3] As a senior, he averaged 8.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game. Following the season, Flagg entered the transfer portal, ultimately choosing Sam Houston State.[4] During his final year, he earned a First-team All-WAC selection.[5] Flagg averaged 18.6 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.[6]
Professional career edit
On July 15, 2022, Flagg signed his first professional contract with Greek club Lavrio.[7] In 21 league games, he averaged 14.5 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists, playing around 33 minutes per contest.
In August, 2023, Flagg signed a contract with the Telekom Baskets Bonn of the easycredit BBL.[8]
References edit
- ^ Conway, Tyler (September 15, 2016). "Savion Flagg to Texas A&M: Aggies Land 4-Star SF Prospect". Bleacher Report. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
- ^ Lucas, Mike (May 28, 2019). "Savion Flagg returning to Texas A&M for junior year". KAGS. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ^ Hattersley, Andrew (November 12, 2020). "Texas A&M's Savion Flagg named to Preseason All-SEC team". 247 Sports. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ^ Shaw, Tyler (April 6, 2021). "Flagg transfers to Sam Houston". KBTX. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
- ^ "Flagg named NABC all-district". Sam Houston State Bearkats. March 15, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- ^ "Flagg named to Lou Henson All-America team". Sam Houston State Bearkats. March 29, 2022. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
- ^ "Savion Flagg joining Greek side Lavrio". Sportando. July 15, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- ^ "Baskets Bonn vervollständigen Kader mit Savion Flagg". Sportando. August 3, 2023. Retrieved August 3, 2023.