Zeke Mayo

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Zeke Mayo
No. 5–Cleveland Charge
Position Point guard / shooting guard
League NBA G League
Personal information
Born (2002-12-18) December 18, 2002 (age 22)
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Lawrence
(Lawrence, Kansas)
College
NBA draft 2025: undrafted
Playing career2025–present
Career history
2025–present Cleveland Charge
Career highlights
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Isaiah Jacquez Mayo [1] [2] (born December 18, 2002) is an American basketball player for the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits and Kansas Jayhawks.

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High school career

Mayo attended Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Kansas. As a senior, he averaged 21.2 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. [3] He was named the co-recipient of the DiRenna Award as the top player in the Kansas City area before committing to play college basketball at South Dakota State University. [4]

College career

As a freshman, Mayo made an immediate impact, starting in 21 games and averaging 9.6 points per game. [5] [6] Following the departures of Baylor Scheierman and Douglas Wilson, Mayo emerged as the team's leading scorer. [7] As a junior, he was named Summit League Player of the Year. [8] [9] He finished the season averaging 18.8 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game before entering the transfer portal and the 2024 NBA draft. [10] [11]

Mayo announced his commitment to Kansas on April 2, 2024. [12] [13]

Professional career

On June 27, 2025, it was reported that Mayo would join the Washington Wizards for 2025 NBA Summer League. [14] For the season, he was added to the training camp roster of the Cleveland Cavaliers' NBA G League affiliate, the Cleveland Charge. [15]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021–22 South Dakota State 352127.1.467.415.9332.92.1.8.09.6
2022–23 South Dakota State 323235.7.426.369.9046.23.41.0.218.2
2023–24 South Dakota State 353435.9.466.391.8285.73.51.1.218.8
2024–25 Kansas 343231.7.447.422.8334.82.9.7.114.6
Career13611932.6.449.397.8634.93.0.9.115.2

References

  1. ↑ "Isaiah Jacquez Mayo () - Basketball Stats, Height, Age". FIBA Basketball. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Zimmer, Matt (15 October 2020). "Kansas prepster Zeke Mayo excited to join South Dakota State". Argus Leader. Retrieved 21 October 2025. South Dakota State may have landed its next impact player, as 6-foot-3 guard Isaiah "Zeke" Mayo of Lawrence, Kan., announced his commitment to the Jackrabbit men's basketball program last week.
  3. ↑ Hartley, Maddie. "'Special kid': This NCAA Tournament upset hopeful is led by Lawrence High's Zeke Mayo". Kansas City Star.
  4. ↑ "Lawrence's Mayo, Miege's Mitchell share 2021 DiRenna Award". KSHB 41 Kansas City News. April 16, 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Freshman Zeke Mayo carves out role with Jackrabbits". Keloland. January 27, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  6. ↑ Patzwald, Evan (November 9, 2022). "Zeke Mayo ready to step up as a leader". The Collegian. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  7. ↑ Holtan, Andrew (February 7, 2023). "College men's basketball: Taking over — the development of Zeke Mayo". Brookings Register. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Zeke Mayo named Summit League player of the year". Sioux Falls Live. March 7, 2024. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  9. ↑ Holtan, Andrew (March 7, 2024). "Zeke Mayo named Summit League MVP". Brookings Register. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Lawrence native Mayo to pursue NBA Draft, transfer portal". LJWorld.com. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  11. ↑ Remien, Bert (March 26, 2024). "South Dakota State's Zeke Mayo Makes Decision on Future". ESPN Sioux Falls. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  12. ↑ "KU basketball lands transfer commitment from Zeke Mayo, Summit League player of year". Kansas City Star.
  13. ↑ Vecenie, Sam. "Former South Dakota State guard Zeke Mayo commits to Kansas". The Athletic. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  14. ↑ Swendseid, Emmett. "Ex-Kansas Guard Zeke Mayo Signs With Washington Wizards for Summer League". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Cleveland Charge 2025 Training Camp Roster". NBA G League . October 25, 2025. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
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