Was a leader on a young 2019-2020 team ... Fourth on the team in scoring ... A career .504 (127-252) shooter from the field ... Saw his 2018-2019 season start and end with injuries... Showed promise when healthy... A transfer from DePaul who sat out the 2017-2018 season per NCAA regulations… Named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team as a freshman… Represented Turkey at both the 2013 U16 European Championships and the 2015 U18 European Championships.
 
As a Senior (2019-2020)
• Appeared in 22 games, starting 16, in 2019-2020.
• Returned to action vs. Duquesne after missing nine of the previous ten games due to injury.
• Averaged 8.9 ppg, fourth on the team, and 3.0 rpg.
• Netted a career-best 22 points, sinking four three-pointers, and added six rebounds vs. George Mason.
• Scored 21 points, hitting seven of his ten field goal attempts, and added three assists vs. James Madison.
• Recorded 16 points, shooting 4-for-7 from behind the arc, and added four rebounds vs. Manhattan.
• Had 15 points and a season-high five rebounds in home loss to Rhode Island.
• Finished with 12 points and three rebounds vs. Bryant.
• Recorded 12 points and tied his career-high with seven rebounds in win at George Washington.
• Also had 12 points to go with five rebounds and two blocks in first round A-10 Championship win over GW.
• Scored eleven points and added three rebounds in season opening win over St. Francis.
• Had ten points and two rebounds in Grand Canyon win.
• Recorded ten points and two steals vs. Western Kentucky.
• Also had ten points and blocked two shots at VCU.
• Netted nine points and had three steals in FDU win.
• Finished with six points in Marist win.

As a Redshirt Junior (2018-2019)
• Appeared in five games, starting two, after missing first 13 with an injury.
• Missed final 14 games with an injury.
• Averaged 5.2 ppg and 2.4 rpg.
• Also had three assists and three steals.
• Recorded ten points and seven rebounds, both season-highs, to go with two steals versus Saint Louis.
• Netted eight points at St. Bonaventure.

As a Junior (2017-2018)
• Sat out the season after transferring from DePaul

As a Sophomore (2016-17 at DePaul)
• Appeared in 13 games, averaging 1.4 points per game in 4.2 minutes per game
• Scored four points and added two rebounds against Chicago State
• Netted four points and added four rebounds against Rutgers

As a Freshman (2015-16 at DePaul)
• Named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team
• Played in 30 games with five starts
• Scored six points against Marquette with three boards
• Netted five points and added two rebounds at Creighton
• Grabbed five boards and five assists against Northwestern
•  Had seven points, four assists, three rebounds against Chicago State
•  Finished with eight points, three assists at UIC
•  Scored six points with three assists against Florida State
•  Totaled an assist and a blocked shot in DePaul debut against Western Michigan

High School
• Represented Turkey at both the 2013 U16 European Championships and the 2015 U18 European Championships
• Averaged 5.6 points and 2.8 rebounds in nine games in the U18 event
• Helped Turkey reach the championship game while averaging 18.7 minutes per game
• Scored 17 points against Greece in pool play and 10 points against Russia
• Played in eight games in the 2013 U16 event
• Averaged 0.8 points and 1.5 rebounds per game
• Played for Pertevniyal Istanbul in the Turkish Basketball Second League
• Played in 25 games in 2014-15 for Pertevniyal
• Had four double-figure outings while averaging 15 minutes per game
• Also played for Istanbul Anadolu Efes Sports Club
• Claimed titles in 2012 North Cyprus U16, 2013 Turkish U16 and 2014 Turkish U18
• Posted career highs of 28 points, eight assists and eight rebounds
• Attended Istanbul Bostanci Doga College
• Coached by Erdal Erdinc
• Turkish high school champions and ISF World Basketball champions in 2015

Personal
• Son of Ayten Zabit and Ugur Gazi
• Father was a volleyball player and mother competed in track and field at the University of Marmara in Istanbul, Turkey

Major
• Communications.