HONORS & AWARDS
• 2024-25 SEC Sixth Man of the Year
• 2024-25 NABC All-Central District Second Team
• SEC Player of the Week (Jan. 20, 2025)
• 2024-25 SEC Community Service Team
• Two-time NABC Honors Court (2024 and 2025)
• 2024-25 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
• 2023-24 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
• 2022-23 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• 2021-22 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• Four-time Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (S20, F21, S22, F22)
2024-25 • GRADUATE
Named SEC Sixth Man of the Year, becoming the second player in school history to collect the accolade • Also received NABC All-Central District Second Team honors • Ranked second on the team with 13.7 points per game and first during league play with 14.8 points • Led all players in the nation with fewer than five starts in scoring, while his 13.7 points per game are also the most in school history by a Tigers’ bench player • Led Mizzou with 78 made 3-pointers • Ranked fifth in the SEC and 78th nationally with 2.69 triples per game plus third in the league and 44th in the country with a 3-point clip of 39.6 percent • Also placed ninth in the SEC and 117th nationally with 1.69 steals per game, while adding 3.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest • Scored in double figures in 20-of-29 games (missed five games with an injury), including eight contests of 20-plus points • Tallied a career-best 33 points and eight made 3-pointers in a win over Eastern Washington (Nov. 11) • His eight triples also tied a Mizzou Arena record • Named SEC Player of the Week on Jan. 20 after averaging 19.5 points in wins over No. 5 Florida and Arkansas • Tallied 22 points in the victory at Florida, making 7-of-11 field goals and 6-of-10 from 3-point range (Jan. 14) • Added 17 points, five rebounds, four steals and three assists versus the Razorbacks, also scoring his 1,000th career point in the win (Jan. 18) • Recorded his third career double-double in a victory over No. 4 Alabama, recording 25 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and three steals • Also eclipsed 20 points in SEC action versus with 22 points versus No. 16 Ole Miss (Jan. 25), 20 points at No. 14 Mississippi State, 22 points against South Carolina (Feb. 25) and 28 points at Vanderbilt (March 1) • First Tiger with at least four games of six made triples since 2011-12.
2023-24 • GRADUATE
Appeared in the season’s first nine games before missing the final 23 with a wrist injury • Ranked fifth on the team with 8.4 points per game, while leading the Tigers with 5.8 boards per game • Recorded his second career double-double in his final game before injury, totaling 13 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Wichita State (Dec. 3) • Overall, scored in double figures in 4-of-9 games, scoring a season-best 15 against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (Nov. 6) and Jackson State (Nov. 19) • Also collected 10 boards to go with a season-best four steals versus Memphis (Nov. 10) • Made 14 triples during the season, including 37.1 percent (10-27) in his final five games of the campaign • Registered a season-best four assists in back-to-back victories over SIU Edwardsville (Nov. 13) and Minnesota (Nov. 16).
2021-23 • IOWA STATE
Played in 25 games during his senior season, making 22 starts • Led the Cyclones by connecting on 36.8 percent of his 3-point attempts, ranking 11th in the Big 12 with 2.12 makes per game • Also finished second on the team with 53 triples and third with 9.5 points per game • Added 4.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.2 steals • Scored in double figures in 10-of-25 games with a least three made 3-pointers in 12 contests • Tallied a career-best 31 points with seven 3-pointers in a win over No. 1 North Carolina (Nov. 25) • Also played a key role during Iowa State’s trip to the 2022 Sweet 16, leading the Cyclones with 57 triples as a junior • Overall, averaged 6.4 points, 2.6 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.0 steals in 24.1 minutes of action during the 2021-22 season.
2020-21 • UNLV
Started all 27 games in his only season at UNLV • Ranked third on the team with 9.1 points per game, while placing second with 55 triples • Added 3.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.4 steals per game, making 34.2 percent of his 3-point attempts • Scored in double figures in 11 games, including 27 points against Alabama at the Maui Invitational (Dec. 1).
2019-20 • IOWA STATE
Appeared in 29 games as a rookie with two starting assignments • Totaled 61 points to go with 48 rebounds, 17 assists and 13 made 3-pointers.
HIGH SCHOOL
Named Kansas Male Athlete of the Year at Maize High School • Earned all-state honors from the Kansas City Star and Kansas Basketball Coaches Association • Led the Eagles to a 24-1 record and a semifinal appearance in the state championship • Averaged 18.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists, shooting 48 percent from the field and 35 percent beyond the arc • Finished his career with 1,178 points and more than 160 3-pointers made • Also a member of the football, track and field and baseball teams • Set school passing records with 3,122 yards and 45 total touchdowns, while being named the MVP of the Kansas Shrine Bowl • Won the Class 5A state title with a high jump of 6-8.
PERSONAL
Born June 15, 2000, in Wichita, Kansas • Son of Chris and Lena Grill • Dad played basketball at Wichita State, while mom played at Butler Community College • Two brothers, Kyle and Alec • Earned his bachelor’s degree in history from Iowa State • Pursuing his master’s in positive coaching and athletic leadership at Mizzou.
