Elijah Saunders F #13
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 240 lbs (109kg)
Born: Aug 8, 2003 (22 years old)
Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona
Nationality: United States

Current Team: Maryland
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Pre-Draft Team: Maryland (Sr)
High School: Sunnyslope High School (Phoenix, Arizona)
Elijah Saunders Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Rodriguez | UNLV | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 5 | 10.0 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Tibet Gorener | Southern Methodist, San Jose State | NCAA | 3: 2022-23 to 2024-25 | 5 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Justin Webster | UNLV | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 5 | 8.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Donovan Dent | New Mexico, UCLA | NCAA | 3: 2022-23 to 2025-26 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Jaelen House | New Mexico | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 4 | 26.3 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Andrej Stojakovic | Illinois, California, Stanford | NCAA | 3: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 4 | 16.8 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Jamal Mashburn, Jr. | New Mexico | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 4 | 16.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Alvaro Cardenas Torre | San Jose State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 4 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Trey Anderson | San Jose State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 4 | 10.3 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Cam Manyawu | Iowa, Wyoming | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 4 | 8.0 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Kael Combs | Iowa, Wyoming | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Shane Nowell | UNLV | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Jackie Johnson III | UNLV | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Bennett Stirtz | Iowa | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 3 | 24.7 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Dedan Thomas, Jr. | UNLV | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 20.3 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Great Osobor | Utah State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 17.7 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| J.T. Toppin | New Mexico | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 16.0 | 12.3 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Darius Brown II | Utah State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 15.3 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Isaiah Stevens | Colorado State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 15.3 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Keylan Boone | UNLV | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 13.0 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Aboubacar Traore | Louisville, Long Beach State | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2024-25 | 3 | 12.0 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Tavion Banks | Iowa | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 3 | 11.3 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Tyson Degenhart | Boise State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 11.3 | 6.3 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Cooper Koch | Iowa | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 3 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Roddie Anderson III | Boise State, UC San Diego | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 10.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Mason Falslev | Utah State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Chibuzo Agbo | Boise State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 10.0 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Max Rice | Boise State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Ian Martinez | Utah State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Isaac Johnson | Utah State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Mustapha Amzil | New Mexico | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 7.7 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Patrick Cartier | Colorado State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Tate Sage | Iowa | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Rob Whaley, Jr. | UNLV | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Kalib Boone | UNLV | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Rytis Petraitis | Air Force, California | NCAA | 3: 2022-23 to 2024-25 | 3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Javonte Johnson | Colorado State, New Mexico | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jalen Lake | Colorado State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Isaia Howard | Iowa | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Nelly Joseph | New Mexico | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jace Whiting | Boise State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Alvaro Folgueiras | Iowa | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Joe Palmer | Colorado State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Kalifa Sakho | Utah State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Josh Uduje | Utah State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Tru Washington | New Mexico | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Garrett Anderson | San Jose State | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Jemarl Baker, Jr. | New Mexico | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Sebastian Forsling | New Mexico | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Isaac Mushila | New Mexico | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| E.J. Harkless | UNLV | NCAA | 1: 2022-23 | 2 | 21.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Tariq Francis | Rutgers | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 20.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Yaxel Lendeborg | Michigan, UAB | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 2 | 20.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Duncan Powell | Georgia Tech | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 19.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Maxime Raynaud | Stanford | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2024-25 | 2 | 19.5 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Dallin Hall | Virginia, Brigham Young | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 2 | 19.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| M.J. Amey, Jr. | San Jose State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 18.5 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| David Mirkovic | Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 18.5 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Kenan Blackshear | Nevada | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 18.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Tristen Newton | UConn | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 2 | 18.0 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bryce Pope | UC San Diego | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 2 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Reyne Smith | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 17.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Nait George | Georgia Tech | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 16.5 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Graham Ike | Gonzaga | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 2 | 16.5 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Nate Bittle | Oregon | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 16.0 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Baye Ndongo | Georgia Tech | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 15.5 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Nique Clifford | Colorado State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 15.0 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Kario Oquendo | Southern Methodist | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 13.5 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| O'Mar Stanley | Boise State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 13.5 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| KJ Evans, Jr. | Oregon | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 13.0 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| T.K. Simpkins | Oregon | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Samet Yigitoglu | Southern Methodist | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jeffrey Mills | Air Force | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 2 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Tyon Grant-Foster | Gonzaga, Grand Canyon | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 2 | 12.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| J'Vonne Hadley | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jarod Lucas | Nevada | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 12.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Francis Nwaokorie | UC San Diego | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 2 | 12.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Josiah Strong | Colorado State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Keaton Wagler | Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Tre Coleman | Nevada | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 11.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Terrence Edwards, Jr. | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Khalil Horton | Coppin State | NCAA | 2: 2024-25 to 2025-26 | 2 | 11.5 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Beau Becker | Air Force | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 2 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Braden Huff | Gonzaga | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 2 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Chuck Harris | Southern Methodist | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 10.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Boopie Miller | Southern Methodist | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Darren Buchanan, Jr. | Rutgers | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jake Davis | Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jamichael Davis | Rutgers | NCAA | 1: 2025-26 | 2 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Xavier DuSell | Fresno State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Keshon Gilbert | UNLV | NCAA | 1: 2022-23 | 2 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Max Jones | Cal State Fullerton | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 2 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Vincent Lee | Cal State Fullerton | NCAA | 2: 2022-23 to 2023-24 | 2 | 10.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Isaiah Hill | Fresno State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Joel Scott | Colorado State | NCAA | 1: 2023-24 | 2 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Chucky Hepburn | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Frank Kepnang | Washington | NCAA | 2: 2023-24 to 2025-26 | 2 | 9.0 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Omari Moore | San Jose State | NCAA | 1: 2022-23 | 2 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| David Muoka | UNLV | NCAA | 1: 2022-23 | 2 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| James Scott | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2024-25 | 2 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Elijah Saunders averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









