Zac Seljaas
American basketball player (born 1997)
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Zachary Todd Seljaas (born July 11, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for ASVEL Basket of the French LNB Élite and EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the BYU Cougars. Standing at a height of 2.00 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in), Seljaas plays at the power forward position.
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EuroLeague
Seljaas with ASVEL Basket in 2025 | |
| No. 1 – ASVEL Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | LNB Élite EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 11, 1997 Bountiful, Utah, U.S. |
| Listed height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bountiful (Bountiful, Utah) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Career history | |
| 2020–2021 | Prievidza |
| 2021–2022 | Vera Tbilisi |
| 2022–2023 | Tigers Tübingen |
| 2023–2025 | Würzburg |
| 2025–present | ASVEL |
| Career highlights | |
Early life and high school career
Zeljaas was born in Bountiful, Utah. Born in a family with a basketball background, he started playing for his hometown high school, Bountiful High School. Over four years, he scored 1,704 points and earned several individual awards, including the 'Utah Player of the Year Award' in 2015.[1][2][3][4]
College career
Seljaas spent his entire college career with BYU, appearing in 134 games over four seasons. Averaging 6.6 points per game, he became the program's 8th highest 3-point shooter while averaging a 39.5 percentage.[2] He paused his career in 2016 to server on a mission for the LDS Church in Iowa.[5] Seljaas shared the locker room with fellow EuroLeague player Elijah Bryant while at BYU.[1]
Professional career
After finishing his college basketball career, Seljaas signed for BC Prievidza of the Slovak Basketball League in September 2020.[6] However, he would only play 5 games in Slovakia due to an injury, averaging 13.4 points per game.[1] Seljaas went on the play for BC Vera Tbilisi in the Georgian Superliga in the 2020–21 season, averaging 22.1 points per game.[7] In 2022, he signed with Tigers Tübingen of the ProA, the second tier of German basketball.[8]
Würzburg Baskets (2023–2025)
After helping Tübingen reach promotion, Seljaas signed for Würzburg Baskets of the Basketball Bundesliga in the summer of 2023.[9] His contract was extended for a second season in April 2024.[10] Becoming a key player and team captain in his second season with the Germans, Würzburg announced his departure at the end of the 2024-25 season.[11]
LDLC ASVEL (2025–present)
On July 17, 2025, ASVEL Basket of the French LNB Élite and the EuroLeague announced Seljaas as a new player, signing a one year deal.[7]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
