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Elijah Brown

Position

Guard

Height

6-4

Weight

190 lbs.

Class

So.

Hometown

Orange County, Calif.

Previous School

Butler University

SOPHOMORE (2014-15)
Redshirt season after transferring from Butler University.

BUTLER UNIVERSITY (2013-14)
Was the Bulldogs’ fourth-leading scorer (6.8 ppg) as a true freshman…Appeared in 30 of Butler’s 31 games… Best game of the season came against No. 11 Villanova (12-31-13) as he tallied 19 points to go along with five rebounds, three assists and three steals… Recorded double-digit scoring games against No. 5 Oklahoma State, Xavier, Marquette, Seton Hall and Princeton… Led Butler in free throw shooting (.854)… Made first collegiate start at St. John’s (2-18-14).

HIGH SCHOOL
Played final two seasons of his prep career at Southern California powerhouse Mater Dei High School… Helped guide the Monarchs to a pair of state titles… Named to the Los Angeles Times All-Area Team as a senior… Second Team All-State as a senior… Averaged 17.3 points and 5.1 rebounds in his final season with the Monarchs.

PERSONAL
Son of veteran NBA coach Mike Brown… Has one younger brother Cameron who is decorated prep football player in Cleveland… Favorite NBA player is Steph Curry… Lists Glory Road and 42 among his favorite films… Favorite saying is advice from his parents; “Don’t talk about it, be about it”… Communications major.