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Brandon Johnson

position

Forward

Height

6-8

Weight

223 lbs.

Class

Senior

Hometown

Raleigh, N.C.

High School

Rolesville

Previous School

East Carolina

Twitter

@brxnd0nn

Instagram

@brxndonjohnson

Brandon Johnson - Men's Basketball - University of Miami Athletics

2023-24 (Junior at East Carolina)

  • Started all 31 games played for the Pirates
  • Finished second on the team in scoring (14.0) and led team in rebounding (8.6)
  • Scored career-best 30 points on seven made three-pointers at UTSA (Feb. 10)
  • Tallied career-high five steals against Memphis (Feb. 29)
  • Had three-game stretch averaging 23.7 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.0 steals per game
  • Posted 11 double-doubles in 2023-24
  • Recorded 52 steals, the eighth-most by a Pirate in one season
  • Named to AAC Weekly Honor Roll on Jan. 8, Feb. 12 and Feb. 19
  • 12th all-time in ECU program history with 681 career rebounds
2022-23 (Sophomore at East Carolina)
  • Scored career-high 27 points against SMU (Feb. 4)
  • Finished second in AAC in double-doubles (10)
  • Recorded three consecutive double-doubles against Hampton, Indiana State and Toledo
  • Named to AAC Honor Roll on Nov. 21, Jan. 2 and Feb. 6
  • Made Honor Roll for the fall semester and the Dean’s List for the spring semester
  • Named to the ECU All-Academic Team
2021-22 (Freshman at East Carolina)
  • Appeared in all 30 games
  • Averaged 4.7 points and 5.1 rebounds per game on a team-high .518 field goal percentage
  • Recorded first career double-double in first game as a Pirate against South Carolina State (11 points, 13 rebounds)
  • Grabbed career-high 19 rebounds against Coppin State on Nov. 27
2020-21 (Brunswick Community College)
  • Played in 17 games, starting eight
  • Averaged 5.1 points and 4.2 rebounds per game, while shooting 60 percent from the field
  • Tallied three double-digit scoring games, including season-high 16 against Francis Marion JV
  • Grabbed six or more rebounds in seven games
  • Helped BCC capture the 2021 NJCAA Region 10/Atlantic District regular season and tournament championships
  • BCC finished the season at 15-4 after advancing to the NJCAA Championships
High School
  • Two-year letterman at Rolesville High School
  • Averaged 17.6 points and 12.8 rebounds as a senior (2019-20)
  • Named 2019-20 Northern Athletic Conference 4A Player-of-the-Year
  • Selected to 2020 NCHSAA East All-Star Team
  • Helped the Rams reach the second round of the 2020 NCHSAA Boy’s Basketball Championship
  • Academic All-Conference and Honor Roll student
  • Two-year football letterwinner as a defensive end and right tackle
Personal
  • Full name is Brandon Marcellos Johnson
  • Son of Contina Jackson
  • Has an older brother, Jante Jackson
  • Born Jan. 15, 2002 in Raleigh, N.C.