Xavier Johnson's Career & Season Highs, Career Cumulative Statistics and 2020-21 Game-By-Game Statistics (PDF)
Pronounced ZAY-vee-ur
2020-21 Senior
• Selected CSU Athletics Team MVP for men’s basketball
• Started five of the nine games in which he played in the COVID-shortened season
• Averaged 11.8 point 2.2 rebounds per game
• Posted back-to-back 20+-point performances at Illinois State (12/15/2020) and Northern Illinois (12/18/2020)
• Converted five three-point attempts in each of the last two games of the season
• Team’s leading scorer on 15 different occassions during his two-year CSU career, including three times as a senior (in nine games)
• Team leader in assists 15 times during his career, including four times as a senior
2019-20 Junior
• Scored a season and career-high 37 points in his first career game for the Cougars (11/5/19 vs. Judson)
• Named Western Athletic Conference Player of the Week following his 37-point output vs. Judson
• Made a career and season-high seven three pointers on two occasions (11/5/19 vs. Judson and 12/6/19 vs. Tennessee State)
• Made 13 of 13 free throw attempts (vs. SIUE 12/4/19)
• Started 19 of 23 games played
• Leading scorer on the team, averaging 15.4 points per game
• Shot 41.2 percent from the field, including 39.2 from beyond the three-point arc (51-130)
• Made a team-high 51 three-point field goals
• Shot 86.4 percent from the free throw line (89-103), which ranked second on the team
• Led the team with 64 assists and 33 steals
Before CSU
• Played two seasons at Hill College
• Averaged 17 points and three assists per game, connecting on 85 threes as a sophomore
• First-Team All-Conference selection as a freshman after averaging 14.8 points and four assists per game, while shooting 49 percent from the field and 45 percent from the three-point line
Personal
• Born Xavier Johnson on May 16th, 1998
• He is the son of LaSonya and Preston Johnson
• Xavier has one sibling, Creshae Johnson
• From Dallas, Texas
• Attended Hopkins High School
• Played at Hill College as a freshman and sophomore