2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Payne, Paxton

Jersey Number 15
Paxton Payne
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
- High School:
- Smithville HS
Bio
2021-22 (Sophomore)
Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence ... Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Did not appear in a game for the Roos
2020-21 (Freshman)
Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in eight contests as a true freshman ... Played ten-plus minutes in three games ... Averaged 2.6 points and 1.1 rebounds per game ... In debut against Culver-Stockton, went for seven points and two assists in 15 minutes of play ... Played season-high 23 minutes in first game against Kansas Christian on Dec. 19, posting nine points, three rebounds, three assists and a block ... Knocked down a triple at South Dakota State on Feb. 27
High School
Selected to All-District and All-Conference teams... Team MVP and team captain... Averaged 13 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks as a senior... Also played football... Member of the Honor Roll.
Personal
Born Sept. 6 in Borger, Texas... Son of Steve and Kelli Payne... Father is an assistant coach in his second year at KC... Has two siblings, Parker and Abby... Undecided on major.
Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence ... Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Did not appear in a game for the Roos
2020-21 (Freshman)
Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in eight contests as a true freshman ... Played ten-plus minutes in three games ... Averaged 2.6 points and 1.1 rebounds per game ... In debut against Culver-Stockton, went for seven points and two assists in 15 minutes of play ... Played season-high 23 minutes in first game against Kansas Christian on Dec. 19, posting nine points, three rebounds, three assists and a block ... Knocked down a triple at South Dakota State on Feb. 27
High School
Selected to All-District and All-Conference teams... Team MVP and team captain... Averaged 13 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks as a senior... Also played football... Member of the Honor Roll.
Personal
Born Sept. 6 in Borger, Texas... Son of Steve and Kelli Payne... Father is an assistant coach in his second year at KC... Has two siblings, Parker and Abby... Undecided on major.
MBB Highlights vs. #1 Omaha
Thursday, March 06
MBB Highlights vs. #9 Oral Roberts
Wednesday, March 05
MBB Highlights @ St. Thomas
Saturday, March 01
Postgame Interview: Coach Menzies post-St. Thomas
Saturday, March 01