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Craig Sword

As of February 16, 2023

USA Basketball Notes

  • Bronze Medals: 2022 FIBA Americup.
  • Named a member of the February 2023 USA Basketball Men’s World Cup Qualifying Team on Feb. 16, 2023.
  • Went 1-1 against Brazil and Colombia with the 2022 November World Cup Qualifying Team.
  • Named to the 2022 November World Cup Qualifying Team roster on Oct. 30, 2022.
  • Member of the 2022 USA Basketball AmeriCup Team which competed in Recife, Brazil, from Sep. 2-11. He started every game for the U.S. and finished second on the team in scoring (10.2 ppg) and first in steals (1.7 spg). Sword played his best game against Venezuela, where he recorded seven points in the first frame and 12 by halftime without missing a shot (4-4 FG, 2-2 3FG, 2-2 FT). He finished with a team-high 19 points (7-8 FG, 2-3 3FG, 3-3 FT), two rebounds, two assists, two steals and an 87.5% field goal percentage which tied the second-best mark from any player at the AmeriCup.

Professional Notes 

  • Playing the 2021-22 season in the NBA G League with the Capital City Go-Go.
  • Averaged 7.9 points per game in 28 games played in the NBA G League during the 2021-22 season. 
  • Averaged 9.3 points per game in 41 games played in the NBA G League during the 2019-20 season. 
  • Averaged 9.5 points per game in 49 games played in the NBA G League during the 2018-19 season. 
  • Averaged eight points per game in 49 games played in the NBA G League during the 2017-18 season. 
  • Went undrafted in the 2016 NBA Draft. 

 

 

College Notes

  • In 2012-13 appeared in 32 games, averaging 10.5 points per game for Mississippi State . 
  • In 2013-14 averaged 13.7 points per game for the Bulldogs. 
  • In 2014-15 averaged 11.3 points per game in 28 games played. 
  • In 2015-16 averaged 13 points per game in 31 games played. 
  • All-SEC second team in 2015. 
  • SEC All-Freshman team in 2012-13. 

High School Notes 

  • Played at George Washington Carver High School. 
  • Won a 6A state championship his senior year. 

High School Honors

  • Alabama Mr. Basketball.

USA BASKETBALL STATISTICS

TEAM
G/S
MIN/AVG
FGM-FGA
PCT
3PM-3PA
PCT
FTM-FTA
PCT
REB/AVG
PTS/AVG
AST
BLK
STL
2022 WCQ W5 2/0 20/10.0    1-    6 .167 0-     3 .000 0-    0 .--- 5/  2.5 2/    1.0 0 1 0
2022 AmeriCup 6/6 115/19.2   25-  43 .581 5-   14 .357 6-    7 .857 15/  2.5 61/  10.2 14 3 10
Totals 8/6 135/16.9   26-  49 .531 5-   17 .294 6-    7 .857 20/  2.5 63/    7.9 14 4 10

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