PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Naz Mitrou-Long saw action in 15 games over two seasons with the Utah Jazz (2017-19), averaging 1.3 points, 1.0 assists and 0.4 rebounds in 5.7 minutes. He also, appeared in 72 career games (66 starts) with the Salt Lake City Stars in the NBA G League, averaging 18.3 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 1.1 steals in 34.0 minutes per game. 2017-18: He payed in one game for the Jazz, posting three points in one minute played at Denver (1/26).He appeared in 40 games (35 starts) with the Salt Lake City Stars during NBA G League play, averaging 18.0 points, 6.1 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.2 steals in 35.1 minutes. 2018-19: Mitrou-Long appeared in 14 games for the Jazz, averaging 1.1 points, 1.1 assists and 0.4 rebounds in 6.0 minutes. In the season finale against the Clippers, he posted a career-high nine points, a career-high nine assists and a career-high four rebounds in 34 minutes (4/10). He played in 32 games (31 starts) for the Salt Lake City Stars, holding averaging of 18.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.8 assists in 32.6 minutes.

BEFORE NBA

Naz Mitrou-Long spent five years at Iowa State (2012-2017). He played in 131 career games and made 83 starts, averaging 9.5 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists. He helped lead the Cyclones to three Big 12 Championships. He is one of 11 players in school history to have 1,200 points, 300 rebounds and 200 assists in a career. He id tied with Georges Niang and Matt Thomas for second in career wins (98). 2012-13: He saw action in 18 games as a freshman, averaging 1.4 points and 1.0 assists. Mitrou-Long tallied seven points vs. Southern and Alabama A&M, and handed out seven assists vs. Alabama A&M. 2013-14: Mitrou-Long played in all 36 games (seven starts), averaged 7.1 points per game and shot .400 from behind the arc. He ranked fourth in the Big 12 in 3-point field goal percentage (.400) and seventh in 3-pointers made (1.8). He scored in double figures in 11 games. In the third round of the NCAA Tournament, Long hit three 3-pointers in the final 5:10, including one that tied the game at 81, as ISU rallied to defeat North Carolina. 2014-15: He appeared in all 34 games (33 starts), averaging 10.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.0 assists.He hit a team-high 77 three-pointers, 11th most in a single season by a Cyclone. Mitrou-Long finished the season tied for fifth in the league, shooting .391 from behind the arc. He shot .449 from the field despite 77.5 percent of his shots coming from three-point range. 2015-16: He started the first eight games of the season before deciding not to play the rest of the season and seek a medical redshirt after suffering from persistent discomfort from offseason hip surgery. He averaged 12.0 points and connected on 16 3-pointers. He recorded a season-high 24 points, shooting 6-of-9 from beyond the arc against Chattanooga. 2016-17: Mitrou-Long started all 35 games for the Cyclones, averaging 15.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.8 assists. He finished his career 24th all-time with 1,250 career points. He was second on the team and eighth in the Big 12 averaging a career-best 15.1 points. He earned All-Big 12 Second-Team honors. He hit a team-high 98 threes as a senior, third most in a single-season in school history. He hit 260 career 3-pointers, the second most in school history, tallied 20 or more points seven times as a senior, and 12 times in his career. He recorded a career high and Wells Fargo Arena collegiate record 37 points against Drake.

PERSONAL LIFE

He was born in Mississauga, Ontario. His full name is Nazareth Jersey Mitrou-Long. He earned a bachelor’s degree in communication studies. Follow him on twitter @NazzyJML.