Career Timeline of Elliot Cadeau: Major Achievements and Milestones

Updated: March 28, 2026

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Elliot Cadeau made an impact.

Elliot Cadeau is an American-Swedish college basketball player currently playing for the Michigan Wolverines after transferring from the North Carolina Tar Heels. Though born in the United States, he represents Sweden in international competitions. He is a player in the Big Ten Conference.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

November 2021: First Call-Up to Senior National Team

In November 2021, Elliot Cadeau received his first call-up to the Swedish senior national team ahead of FIBA World Cup qualifiers.

January 1, 2022: Signs with Roc Nation Sports

On January 1, 2022, Elliot Cadeau became the first high school basketball player to sign with Roc Nation Sports for Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) representation.

April 2022: Endorsement Deal with Vitamin Well

In April 2022, Elliot Cadeau signed an endorsement deal with Swedish vitamin drink Vitamin Well, becoming the first American high school athlete to sign an international NIL deal. He also has deals with Leaf Trading Cards, Wilson Sporting Goods and Swedish company Flowlife. In addition, he has his own clothing line called Elliot Cadeau Wear.

December 28, 2022: Commitment to North Carolina

On December 28, 2022, Elliot Cadeau committed to coach Hubert Davis of North Carolina.

February 2023: Senior National Team Debut

In February 2023, Elliot Cadeau made his senior debut for Sweden against Germany in a 2023 World Cup qualifying game in Frankfurt.

May 30, 2023: Official Reclassification

On May 30, 2023, Elliot Cadeau made his reclassification official, influenced by his performance in the GEICO Nationals and on the EYBL circuit.

February 10, 2024: Career-High Performance Against Miami

On February 10, 2024, Elliot Cadeau scored a career-high 19 points with eight assists against Miami.

January 21, 2025: Career-High Assists Against Wake Forest

On January 21, 2025, Elliot Cadeau scored 14 points with a career-high 13 assists against Wake Forest.

March 31, 2025: Transfer to the University of Michigan

On March 31, 2025, Elliot Cadeau transferred to the University of Michigan to play for head coach Dusty May. He was also named to the preseason Bob Cousy Award watchlist.