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Jaylen Brantley
At UMass
2017-18 Graduate year
Pre-UMass
Maryland
- According to Maryland bio, went to Maryland because of the great tradition and gameday atmosphere
2016-17 Junior year
- Averaged 4.9 points per game while appearing in all 33 games for the Terps
- Posted eight points for the second straight game vs. Iowa (2/25)
- Scored eight points vs. Minnesota (2/22)
- Recorded 11 points vs. Ohio State (2/11)
- Notched 10 points at Iowa (1/19)
- Racked up 12 points and matched a career-best six boards off the bench at Illinois (1/14)
- Tallied 13 points and added five rebounds and three assists vs. Illinois (12/7)
- Recorded eight points and five boards vs. Charlotte (12/20)
- Matched a career-high with 14 points - including four three-pointers - vs. Howard (12/7)
- Scored 12 points off the bench against Oklahoma State (12/3)
- Notched six points against Stony Brook (11/22)
- Scored 11 points against St. Mary's (MD) (11/17)
2015-16 Sophomore year
- Appeared in 32 games
- Hit key free throw to lift Maryland past South Dakota State in first round of NCAA Tournament (3/18)
- Recorded six points in 12 minutes at Indiana (3/6)
- Posted seven points vs. Illinois (3/3)
- Recorded five points and three steals, including one in the final seconds to clinch win against Michigan (2/21)
- Scored 10 points and played a career-high 21 minutes against Bowie State (2/9)
- Notched four points and two assists vs. Ohio State (1/16)
- Posted eight points of 3-of-4 shooting and recorded six boards vs. Marshall (12/27)
- Scored a career-high 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting against Princeton (12/19)
- Recorded three assists and three rebounds vs. Rhode Island (11/25)
- Posted an assist and a steal in his Maryland debut vs. Mount St. Mary's (11/13)
Odessa
- Played at Odessa (Texas) Community College in 2014-15, after initially committing to Marshall9)
- Teammates with Clyde Santee, who played for UMass in 2013-14
- Played in all of Odessa's 29 games
- Second on the team in scoring (14.3) and season points (414). Santee third with 12.9 / 373.
- First in FT shooting (.809) and Assist:Turnover ratio (2.1)
- Third on the team in 3PT shooting (.362)
- Ranked the 12th JUCO Player in America by Next Up Recruits
Statistics
| Total | 3-Pointers | Rebounds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | GS | Min | Avg | FG | FGA | % | FG | FGA | % | FT | FTA | % | Off | Def | Tot | Avg | PF | FO | A | TO | Blk | St | Pts | Avg |
| 2014-15 OCC | 29 | 21 | 740 | 25.5 | 129 | 301 | .429 | 50 | 138 | .362 | 106 | 131 | .809 | 14 | 62 | 76 | 2.6 | 49 | 0 | 106 | 51 | 0 | 38 | 414 | 14.3 |
| 2015-16 MD | 32 | 0 | 259 | 8.1 | 27 | 57 | .474 | 12 | 28 | .429 | 9 | 14 | .643 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 1.0 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 75 | 2.3 |
| 2016-17 MD | 33 | 0 | 556 | 16.8 | 55 | 144 | .382 | 32 | 83 | .386 | 21 | 34 | .618 | 9 | 55 | 64 | 1.9 | 44 | 0 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 163 | 4.9 |
| Career MD | 65 | 0 | 815 | 12.5 | 82 | 201 | .408 | 44 | 111 | .396 | 30 | 48 | .625 | 13 | 82 | 95 | 1.5 | 66 | 0 | 50 | 30 | 1 | 24 | 238 | 3.7 |
| Career Total | 94 | 21 | 1555 | 16.5 | 211 | 502 | .420 | 94 | 249 | .378 | 136 | 179 | .760 | 27 | 144 | 171 | 1.8 | 115 | 0 | 156 | 81 | 1 | 62 | 652 | 6.9 |
High School / Prep School
- A 247sports.com four-star recruit out of high school
- Played AAU basketball for the Boston Amateur Basketball Club alongside fellow Terp forward Jake Layman
- Helped BABC to two AAU national championships
- Member of the 2011 Elite Youth Basketball League championship team
- Won the Peach Jam Tournament in Atlanta in 2011
Personal
- Mother is Angela Cayode
- Mother named him Jaylen, after Jalen Rose because she was an avid fan of the Michigan Wolverines “Fab Five”
- Also played soccer in his sophomore and junior years of high school and lettered in tennis for one year
- Undergrad degree in Sociology