Jon Sundvold

Jon Sundvold Season 1982-83

#20
PositionG
Height6-2
Weight170 lbs
ClassSenior
HometownBlue Springs, Mo.
 Mizzou Athletics Hall of Fame - Class of 1990
Sundvold and teammate Steve Stipanovich are the only two players in Big Eight Conference history to have played on four consecutive league championship teams (1980-83). Those teams had a cumulative record of 100-28. A guard from Blue Springs, Missouri, he twice won all-conference, all-district and all-Big Eight Tournament honors, and was an all-American in 1983. At the time of his induction, he ranked third at MU in both points (1,597) and assists (382). Sundvold was a first-round pick of the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1983 draft, and later played for the San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat. In 1989, he set the NBA record for three-point shooting during the leagues All-Star Weekend. In 1989, Sundvold established MUs first endowed basketball scholarship. His number 20 has been retired. He became an accomplished television basketball analyst after his playing days working for a variety of networks. He owns a financial services company in Columbia, served on the Universitys Board of Curators, and was board president in 2019. He was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.
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Junior
1981-82

Guard
6-2 / 170 lbs
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Sophomore
1980-81

Guard
6-2 / 170 lbs
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Freshman
1979-80

Guard
6-2 / 175 lbs