Seth Lundy
Free agent | |
---|---|
Position | Shooting guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Paulsboro, New Jersey, U.S. | April 2, 2000
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Roman Catholic (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | Penn State (2019–2023) |
NBA draft | 2023: 2nd round, 46th overall pick |
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
Playing career | 2023–present |
Career history | |
2023–2024 | Atlanta Hawks |
2023–2024 | →College Park Skyhawks |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Seth Xavier Lundy (born April 2, 2000) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the College Park Skyhawks of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Penn State Nittany Lions.
Early life and high school career
[edit]Lundy grew up in Paulsboro, New Jersey and attended Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] He averaged 16.4 points and 8.7 rebounds per game as a junior.[2] Lundy committed to playing college basketball for Penn State over offers from Louisville, Marquette and Virginia Tech.[3]
College career
[edit]Lundy averaged 5.3 points per game during his freshman season at Penn State.[4] He averaged 10.1 points and 4.2 rebounds over 25 games with 15 starts as a sophomore. After the season Lundy entered the NCAA transfer portal, but ultimately withdrew and returned to Penn State.[5] He started all 30 of the Nittany Lions' games during his junior season and averaged 11.9 points and 4.9 rebounds while leading the team with 20 total blocked shots.[6] Lundy was named honorable mention All-Big Ten Conference as a senior after averaging 14.2 points and 6.3 rebounds per game.[7] After the season, he declared for the 2023 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.[8]
Professional career
[edit]Atlanta Hawks / College Park Skyhawks (2023–2024)
[edit]Lundy was selected in the second round of the 2023 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks, with the 46th overall pick.[9] Lundy and Jalen Pickett were the first two Nittany Lions teammates to be selected in the same NBA draft.[10][11]
On July 6, 2023, Lundy signed a two-way contract with the Atlanta Hawks.[12] On December 15, he made his NBA debut in a 125–104 win over the Toronto Raptors, scoring two points in the game.
On July 9, 2024, Lundy signed another two-way contract with the Hawks,[13] but was waived on December 18.[14]
Career statistics
[edit]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 |
NBA
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023–24 | Atlanta | 9 | 0 | 5.8 | .235 | .231 | .750 | .8 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 1.6 |
Career | 9 | 0 | 5.8 | .235 | .231 | .750 | .8 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 1.6 |
College
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019–20 | Penn State | 31 | 15 | 14.8 | .394 | .391 | .750 | 2.7 | .5 | .3 | .4 | 5.3 |
2020–21 | Penn State | 25 | 15 | 23.8 | .385 | .320 | .813 | 4.2 | .8 | .7 | .6 | 10.1 |
2021–22 | Penn State | 30 | 30 | 32.4 | .395 | .348 | .867 | 4.9 | .7 | 1.0 | .7 | 11.9 |
2022–23 | Penn State | 36 | 36 | 31.7 | .450 | .400 | .807 | 6.3 | .9 | .8 | .6 | 14.2 |
Career | 122 | 96 | 26.0 | .412 | .368 | .814 | 4.6 | .7 | .7 | .5 | 10.5 |
Personal life
[edit]Seth Lundy is one of seven children born to parents Gerald and Martina.[15][16]
References
[edit]- ^ Carino, Jerry (March 14, 2023). "March Madness: Top 10 New Jerseyans to watch in the NCAA Tournament, ranked". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ Gallen, Daniel (April 26, 2018). "Roman Catholic basketball star Seth Lundy picks up SEC offer". The Patriot-News. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ O'Brien, Rick (October 5, 2018). "Seth Lundy joins Roman Catholic basketball pipeline to Penn State". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ Hayes, Elton (March 22, 2023). "Lundy to declare for NBA Draft; Pair enters transfer portal". The Daily Item. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ Gallen, Daniel (April 15, 2021). "Penn State men's basketball forward Seth Lundy leaves transfer portal: report". The Patriot-News. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ "Shrewsberry hopes Penn State takes a step forward in Year 2". Associated Press. October 19, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ McGuire, Kevin (May 2, 2023). "Jalen Pickett and Seth Lundy invited to NBA combine". Nittany Lions Wire. USA Today. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ Gabriel, Kerith (March 22, 2023). "Penn State and former Roman guard Seth Lundy declaring for NBA Draft". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ DiAmore, Isabella (June 23, 2023). "Penn State's Seth Lundy drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the second round". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ DiPaola, Jerry (June 23, 2023). "Penn State pair Jalen Pickett, Seth Lundy picked in 2nd round of NBA Draft by Nuggets, Hawks". Pittsburgh Tribune Review. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ Hymowitz, Matt (June 23, 2023). "Jalen Pickett, Seth Lundy chosen in NBA Draft in historic night for Penn State basketball". Centre Daily Times. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ Windhorst, Brian (July 6, 2023). "Dejounte Murray, Hawks finalizing 4-year, $112 million extension". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
The Hawks also signed second-round draft choice Seth Lundy and undrafted free agent Miles Norris to two-way contracts.
- ^ "Hawks Sign Seth Lundy to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. July 9, 2024. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta Hawks Request Waivers on Seth Lundy". NBA.com. December 18, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster: Seth Lundy 1". Penn State Nittany Lions. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
- ^ DiAmore, Isabella (June 23, 2023). "Penn State's Seth Lundy realized his NBA dream through diligence: He 'has no quit' in him". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- Penn State Nittany Lions bio
- 2000 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American men's basketball players
- Atlanta Hawks draft picks
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Basketball players from Gloucester County, New Jersey
- College Park Skyhawks players
- Penn State Nittany Lions basketball players
- People from Paulsboro, New Jersey
- Small forwards