Zevi Samet

Zevi Samet (born 2003) is an American college basketball player. As a member of the Yeshiva University Maccabees, he became YU's all-time leading scorer in men's basketball.

Biography Samet was born in 2003 to Jenny and David Samet. He grew up as one of five siblings in an Orthodox Jewish family in Monsey, New York. He attended Torah Academy of Bergen County for high school, and studied at Yeshivat Reishit in Israel during his gap year.

In January 2026, Samet became Yeshiva University's all-time leading scorer in men's basketball. He was named Skyline Conference Player of the Week several times. In March 2026, he was named by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) to the All-America First Team, and was named as a finalist for the Bevo Francis Award in April 2026.