Lindenwood University Athletics

Lindenwood:
2011-12 - Started in all 30 games that he appeared in ... led the team in minutes played per game with 28.2 ... was second on the team in scoring with 15.4 points a game ... compiled the most assists on the team with 124 ... shot 41 percent from the field, 84 percent from the free throw line, and 36 percent from behind the three-point line ... averaged four rebounds a game ... led the team in free throw attempts with 240 ... scored a season-high 27 points in a win over Urbana ... had three games where he made three three-pointers ... scored in double-digits in all but four of his games ... scored at least 20 points in six games ... led the team in scoring four times and assist 16 times ... was named to the All-ICAA after the season ... placed on the McKendree, Lindenwood, and Transitional All-Tournament teams.

2010-11 - Started in 33 games in his first season as a Lion … averaged the most minutes per game with 31.1 … averaged 12.5 points a game which was the third most on the team … led the team in scoring five times … scored his season-high in points, 22 against Rocky Mountain and Missouri Valley … shot .464 from the field and .267 from behind the three-point line … shot .830 from the free throw line … averaged 3.7 rebounds a game … attempted 188 free throws, which was the most on the team … compiled the third most steals on the team with 22 … named to the third-team All-HAAC … made a season-high four three-pointers against Evangel and Mountain State … was perfect from the free throw line in 14 games … ranked in the top 25 in free throw percentage in the NAIA … scored in double-figures 24 times including a stretch of eight straight games in the middle of the season … averaged 16.2 points in the Lions five post-season games … scored an average of 13 points a game in the NAIA National Tournament.

Prior to Lindenwood:
Attended University of Missouri-Kansas City ... appeared in 29 games with 17 starts ... played 20.1 minutes per game, where he averaged 3.4 points and 1.4 rebounds ... shot .416 (32-77) from the floor, .279 (12-43) from long range and .815 (22-27) from the charity stripe ... also had 49 assists-to-21 turnovers on the year and 10 steals ... the 49 assists were tied for the third most on the squad ... played four games and a total of 108 minutes before committing his first collegiate turnover ... reached double figures in a pair of contests on the year ... scored 10 points on 4-of-4 shooting in the road win at Houston Baptist  ... connected on 3-of-6 attempts (2 3PT) en route to 10 points at Missouri ... had four games with four or more assists on the year ... dished out a career-best six helpers in a win at North Dakota ... grabbed a career-best six rebounds against Wichita State.

High School:
Attended St. Charles West ... named the Gateway Athletic Conference Player of the Year and Missouri Basketball Coaches Association 4A all-State honors following his senior ... also was a Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association Class 4A All-State honoree ... named to the second team all-Metro selection in St. Louis in 2008-09 ... was a three-time all-Gateway Athletic Conference selection, where he earned first team honors as a junior and senior and a second team nod as a sophomore ... was a McDonald’s all-America nominee heading into his senior season where he averaged 16.9 points, five assists and 2.5 steals, while shooting 48 percent from the floor, 40 percent from three-point land and 84 percent from the charity stripe  ... finished his career with 1,079 points and led the Warriors to 100 wins during his four-year career ... part of a team that won four straight conference titles and finished with 25 or more wins in three of his four seasons ... team posted a 30-2 overall record and placed third in the final Missouri Class 4A rankings during his junior season, where he averaged 11.6 points on .528 shooting from the floor, .442 from long range to go along with 3.1 assists, 2.1 rebounds and 1.2 steals ... earned East-Central all-District second team selection and an all-Area St. Louis Metro second team honors following his junior season ... also led his squad to a 26-4 record and an 11th place finish in 2008-09, a 25-4 mark and an eighth place showing in 2006-07 and a 19-6 mark during his freshman campaign in 2005-06.

Personal:
Son of Rob and Diane Bazzell... has three older siblings (Ryan, Jamie and Robbie) ... majoring in communications.