Michael Snaer is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Karpoš Sokoli in Macedonia.
Education
Snaer, a 6"5" shooting guard from Moreno Valley, California, attended Rancho Verde High School where as a senior he averaged 28.1 points, 10.8 rebounds, 5.2 assists, 3.6 steals and 2.2 blocks per game. He chose to attend Florida State over University of California, Los Angeles, Missouri, Marquette and Kansas.
Career
As a college player, he led Florida State University to their first Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Tournament championship in 2011-2012, earning Most Valuable Player honors. He was named a McDonald"s All-American and named Gatorade player of the year for California. Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Snaer was listed as the Number.
2 shooting guard and the Number.
7 player in the nation in 2009. As a freshman, Snaer averaged 8.8 points per game, third on the team and made the conference All-Freshman team
In his sophomore season, Snaer moved into the starting lineup full-time. He again averaged 8.8 points per game and helped lead the Seminoles to the 2011 National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament, where the team made their first Sweet 16 since 1993.
In his junior season, Snaer emerged as one of the top players Atlantic Coast Conference.
He averaged 14.0 points per game (to lead the team) and led the Seminoles to their first Administrative Committee on Company-ordination tournament championship. He also unofficially led the country in buzzer beaters as he hit three pointers to clinch victories over Duke and Virginia Technical during the season. Snaer averaged 18 points per game in the 2012 Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Tournament and was named tournament Most Valuable Player. In the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament, Snaer struggled and was held scoreless for the first time all season against Saint Bonaventure in the first round.
The Seminoles lost in the second round to Cincinnati.
Snaer went undrafted in the 2013 National Basketball Association draft. Following summer league stints with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers and rejecting an invite to join the Brooklyn Nets camp, Snaer signed with Enel Brindisi of Italy"s top league.
In 2013 he signed with Russian team Ural Yekaterinburg. On December 2, 2014 he left Ural.
Membership
Foreign the regular season, Snaer was named second team All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination and was chosen as a member of the conference All-Defensive team