Maxwell Abmas (/ˈeɪsməs/ AYSS-məss;[1] born April 2, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League.
[6] He was lightly recruited and committed to playing college basketball for Oral Roberts over offers from Army, Navy, Air Force and Marist.
[7] As a freshman at Oral Roberts, he was a regular starter and averaged 14.4 points, earning Summit League All-Newcomer Team honors.
[13] At the close of the 2020–21 season, Abmas was named the Summit League Player of the Year and first-team all-conference.
[15] In the first round of the NCAA tournament, he led 15th-seeded Oral Roberts to a 75–72 upset win over second-seeded Ohio State in overtime, scoring 29 points.
[26] In April 2024, Abmas was named College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Division I Men's Basketball Team Member of the Year.
He tied the single-season record for most three pointers made in Big 12 conference play, sharing the mark with Kevin Durant and Daniel Gibson.