====== Anton Brown ====== * **Player** * **Seasons:** [[season_1988-89|1988-89]], [[season_1989-90|1989-90]], [[season_1990-91|1990-91]], [[season_1991-92|1991-92]] * **Number:** 11 * **Position:** G * **Height:** 6' 2" * **Weight:** 175 lbs. * **Hometown:** [[wp>Columbia, South Carolina|Columbia SC]] * **High School:** [[wp>A.C. Flora High School|A.C. Flora]] * **Prep School:** none * **Transfer From:** none * **Birthdate:** ? ===== At UMass (Player) ===== * Career .422 shooter from three. Shot .479 in his senior year * Career 2.3 assist to turnover ratio, 2.7 as a senior * Finished his undergraduate degree in three years.((https://lost-lettermen.com/index.php/2021/02/03/anton-brown-episode/)) * As a senior, was second in the Atlantic 10 in total assists on the season (165), third in assists per game (4.7) * Honored to the A-10 All Tournament Team in 1992 and the A-10 All-Freshman Team in 1988((https://atlantic10.com/sports/2019/11/4/MBB_1920MediaGiude.aspx)) * Started all 28 games in his freshman season, scoring 12.9 points per game * Named A-10 Rookie of the Week twice, 12/11/1987 and 1/1/1988((https://atlantic10.com/sports/2019/11/4/MBB_1920MediaGiude.aspx)) |[{{::anton_brown_pull-up_jumper.jpg?direct&200|Anton pulls up for a shot at The Cage.}}]|[{{:brown_anton_1992_a10_trophy.jpg?direct&220|Anton receives the 1992 A-10 Tournament Championship trophy from Commissioner Ron Bertovich}}]| ==== Statistics ==== ^Season^G^GS^MP^MPG^FG^FGA^FG%^2P^2PA^2P%^3P^3PA^3P%^FT^FTA^FT%^PTS^PPG^TRB^RPG^AST^TOV^A:TO^STL^BLK^PF^ |1988-89|28|28|913|32.6|129|319|.404|91|220|.414|38|99|.384|65|78|.833|361|12.9|99|3.5|104|59|1.76|51|7|74| |1989-90|17|1|153|9.0|11|42|.262|11|40|.275|0|2|.000|6|9|.667|28|1.6|12|0.7|29|12|2.42|11|0|14| |1990-91|29|14|758|26.1|44|112|.393|36|91|.396|8|21|.381|43|55|.782|139|4.8|85|2.9|119|49|2.43|28|5|53| |1991-92|35|31|988|28.2|116|234|.496|70|138|.507|46|96|.479|77|106|.726|355|10.1|110|3.1|165|61|2.70|45|6|70| |Career|109|74|2812|25.8|300|707|.424|208|489|.425|92|218|.422|191|248|.770|883|8.1|306|2.8|417|181|2.30|135|18|211| [[https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/anton-brown-1.html|More from Sports-Reference.com]] ===== Pre-UMass ===== * Brown and [[calipari_john|John Calipari]] met at the 5-Star Basketball Camp in Pittsburgh, when Cal coached there while he was an assistant at Pitt.((https://lost-lettermen.com/index.php/2021/02/03/anton-brown-episode/)) * [[erving_julius|Julius Erving]] called Brown during the UMass recruiting process, and later escorted him on a campus visit.((https://lost-lettermen.com/index.php/2021/02/03/anton-brown-episode/)) * Brown also recruited by Arizona, [[opponent_miami_fl|Miami FL]], [[opponent_clemson|Clemson]], [[opponent_south_carolina|South Carolina]], Winthrop, and Old Dominion.((https://lost-lettermen.com/index.php/2021/02/03/anton-brown-episode/)) * On his visit to Arizona, he was hosted by [[wp>Steve Kerr]] and [[wp>Sean Elliott]].((https://lost-lettermen.com/index.php/2021/02/03/anton-brown-episode/)) * His 17 & Under AAU team won the national championship.((https://lost-lettermen.com/index.php/2021/02/03/anton-brown-episode/)) * [[https://lost-lettermen.com/index.php/2021/02/03/anton-brown-episode/|Brown talks his early basketball career with Lost Lettermen]] ===== External links ===== * Twitter: [[https://twitter.com/abrown0190|@abrown0190]] {{tag>"Players" "Jersey # 11" "Guards" "Players from South Carolina" "Played for John Calipari" "Work in progress"}}