Xavier Henry
Xavier Henry is a former NBA guard known for his college basketball record-breaking debut game.
Basketball Player
March 15, 1991
Pisces
34
Ghent, Belgium
Xavier Henry, a former professional basketball player, is known for his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Pelicans, and Golden State Warriors in the NBA. He gained prominence for his remarkable scoring skills during his college career at the University of Kansas. Additionally, Henry played for the Memphis Grizzlies and the Santa Cruz Warriors in the NBA G League. Some of his notable accomplishments include being a McDonald’s All-American in high school and receiving the Big 12 Freshman of the Year award in college. Xavier comes from a family of professional athletes, with his father, Carl Henry, and younger brother, C.J. Henry, also having sports backgrounds. An interesting fact about Xavier is that he set a record by scoring 27 points in his first college game as a freshman, the highest score for a Jayhawk debut.