2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Gudmundsson, Jon Axel
Jersey Number 3
Jon Axel Gudmundsson
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grindavik, Iceland
- High School:
- Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja
Bio
2019 Atlantic 10 Player of the Year
2019 1st Team All-Conference
2019 NABC All-District
2019 AP Honorable Mention All-America
2018-19 Preseason All-Conference
2018-19: Ranked among Atlantic 10 leaders in scoring (16.9/4th), rebounding (7.3/7th), assists (4.8/5th), double-doubles (9/2nd), triple-doubles (1/1st), free-throw percentage (.826/7th), 3-point FG% (.353/13th), assist/turnover ratio (2.0/6th), defensive rebounds (6.6/T-1st) and minutes played (36.8/4th) • Scored in double figures 31 times, including 12 20-point outings • Pulled down at least eight rebounds in a contest 17 times • Handed out five or more assists on 16 separate occasions • In win at Rhode Island (2/22), recorded Davidson's first triple-double in 46 years with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists • Poured in a career-high 33 points in Davidson’s come-from-behind win over Wichita State (11/15) in the Charleston Classic • First player in school history with 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds and 400 assists.
2017-18: Started all 33 games for the Wildcats as a sophomore • One of only five NCAA players the past 25 years to finish the regular season averaging at least 13 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while shooting 40 percent from 3-point range • Named A-10 Player of the Week after opening the season with 24 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists in Davidson’s win over Charleston Southern • Recorded a pair of double-doubles, including a 12-point, 10-assist effort against cross-county rival Charlotte (11/28) • Hit double figures 22 times, including the 20-point plateau on 6 occasions • Grabbed at least 8 rebounds in a game nine times, including 10 in consecutive games against Duquesne (2/24) and St. Bonaventure (2/27) • Handed out seven or more assists eight times • Scored 21 points and drilled six second-half 3-pointers in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Kentucky (3/15).
2016-17: Played in 31 contests as a freshman, including 29 starts • Finished second on the team in assists (107) and steals (35) • Ranked among A-10 freshmen in assists (2nd/3.5) and assist/turnover ratio (1st/2.0) • Scored in double figures 12 times • Pulled down five or more rebounds in a contest on 13 separate occasions • Handed out at least five assists in a game nine times • Poured in 11 points in each of his first two collegiate contests • Averaged 10.6 points, 6.7 rebounds, 7.0 assists and 3.0 steals during a three-game homestand against Jacksonville (12/21), Hartford (12/28) and Richmond (12/31) • Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds to go along with 12 points in Wildcats’ win over Duquesne (1/24) • Also hit the 10-point plateau in four other league games – Saint Joseph’s (1/31), Rhode Island (2/3), Richmond (2/21) and Dayton (2/24) • Averaged 11.3 points during three A-10 Tournament games, including a personal-best 16 to go with seven assists in second round versus La Salle (3/9) • Also drilled 6-of-10 3-pointers in postseason play.
Before Davidson
2019 1st Team All-Conference
2019 NABC All-District
2019 AP Honorable Mention All-America
2018-19 Preseason All-Conference
2018-19: Ranked among Atlantic 10 leaders in scoring (16.9/4th), rebounding (7.3/7th), assists (4.8/5th), double-doubles (9/2nd), triple-doubles (1/1st), free-throw percentage (.826/7th), 3-point FG% (.353/13th), assist/turnover ratio (2.0/6th), defensive rebounds (6.6/T-1st) and minutes played (36.8/4th) • Scored in double figures 31 times, including 12 20-point outings • Pulled down at least eight rebounds in a contest 17 times • Handed out five or more assists on 16 separate occasions • In win at Rhode Island (2/22), recorded Davidson's first triple-double in 46 years with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists • Poured in a career-high 33 points in Davidson’s come-from-behind win over Wichita State (11/15) in the Charleston Classic • First player in school history with 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds and 400 assists.
2017-18: Started all 33 games for the Wildcats as a sophomore • One of only five NCAA players the past 25 years to finish the regular season averaging at least 13 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while shooting 40 percent from 3-point range • Named A-10 Player of the Week after opening the season with 24 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists in Davidson’s win over Charleston Southern • Recorded a pair of double-doubles, including a 12-point, 10-assist effort against cross-county rival Charlotte (11/28) • Hit double figures 22 times, including the 20-point plateau on 6 occasions • Grabbed at least 8 rebounds in a game nine times, including 10 in consecutive games against Duquesne (2/24) and St. Bonaventure (2/27) • Handed out seven or more assists eight times • Scored 21 points and drilled six second-half 3-pointers in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Kentucky (3/15).
2016-17: Played in 31 contests as a freshman, including 29 starts • Finished second on the team in assists (107) and steals (35) • Ranked among A-10 freshmen in assists (2nd/3.5) and assist/turnover ratio (1st/2.0) • Scored in double figures 12 times • Pulled down five or more rebounds in a contest on 13 separate occasions • Handed out at least five assists in a game nine times • Poured in 11 points in each of his first two collegiate contests • Averaged 10.6 points, 6.7 rebounds, 7.0 assists and 3.0 steals during a three-game homestand against Jacksonville (12/21), Hartford (12/28) and Richmond (12/31) • Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds to go along with 12 points in Wildcats’ win over Duquesne (1/24) • Also hit the 10-point plateau in four other league games – Saint Joseph’s (1/31), Rhode Island (2/3), Richmond (2/21) and Dayton (2/24) • Averaged 11.3 points during three A-10 Tournament games, including a personal-best 16 to go with seven assists in second round versus La Salle (3/9) • Also drilled 6-of-10 3-pointers in postseason play.
Before Davidson
Played for the U-15, U-16, U-17, U-18 and U-20 Icelandic National Teams • Also a member of the Grindavik Basketball Club in Iceland’s Super League the last two seasons • Averaged 15.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 2.2 steals per game for Grindavik in 2015-16 • Led his club team to multiple Icelandic and Cup Championships, while earning MVP honors • Named tournament MVP of Sweden’s U-18 Nordic International Tournament • Helped Iceland to a second-place finish at Finland’s U-20 International Tournament, while averaging 18.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists.
Personal
Personal
Born October 27, 1996 • Son of Gudmundur Bragason and Stefania Jonsdottir • Has two brothers, Ingvi and Bragi.
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