Milwaukee Athletics

High School: Capped his four-year career with a tremendous senior season at Adrian High School, earning Michigan High School First-Team All-State honors and All-County Boys Player of the Year after averaging 24.8 points, 10.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 2.5 steals per game … was also named First-Team All-Southeastern Conference was Player of the Year … led the Maples to the regional finals and a 21-4 record overall, including 10-0 in the SEC-White Division … considered one of the top prospects in the state of Michigan for the Class of 2025 … broke the Lenawee County boys' all-time MHSAA scoring record, finishing with 2,112 points as one of the Top 20 scorers in MHSAA history … in his career he made 176 3-pointers and converted 448 free throws in 530 attempts (84.5 percent) from the line in four varsity seasons … named Associated Press First Team All-State and Mitten Prep Hoops Division 2 First Team All-State as a junior after leading the county in scoring at 28.8 points per game … was second in the county in rebounds despite playing guard … MVP of the 16U level of the NY2LA Association … played with The Academy on the club circuit … honor roll member (3.8 GPA) … all-academic team selection … also played football, baseball, and ran track.

Personal: Son of Grady and Amy Elam … dad played football at Eastern Michigan and mom ran track at Sienna Heights … given name is Stephen … a finance major … chose Milwaukee because it’s a great area and he loved the school, the coaches, the atmosphere, as well as his teammates … career goal is to graduate with his master’s degree and to play basketball professionally …  most memorable sports experiences include scoring over 2,000 points, winning the district championship, and hitting a big game-winner against a big rival … lists hobbies as working out, spending time with family, and getting closer to God … has done community service work as a youth basketball rec coach and referee … born Jan. 8, 2007.

Pronunciation: Elam ... e-LAHM