NAJEE BROWN-HENDERSON

POSITION: Guard 

HEIGHT: 6-2 (188 cm) 

WEIGHT: 180 lbs (81.6 kg)

BIRTHDATE: February 17, 1998 (Windsor, ON)

HIGH SCHOOL: Balboa School (San Francisco, CA)

UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE: University of Windsor (2023)

TWITTER / INSTAGRAM: / @najeebrown_henderson

HOW ACQUIRED: Selected by Brampton in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 2023 U SPORTS Draft

YEARS PRO: N/A





BIO

PROFESSIONAL CAREER


2023 CEBL Season (as of June 28): Averaging 5.8 minutes in four games with the Brampton Honey Badgers … Scored three points in professional debut May 24 against Ottawa.



UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE CAREER


Averaged 12.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.3 steals, and 21.5 minutes in 88 games over a five-year collegiate career at Triton College and Mayville State University, and the University of Windsor.


2022-23: Averaged 20.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, 4.9 assists, 1.3 steals in 23 games with the University of Windsor … Finished the campaign second on the Lancers in scoring, helping to secure an OUA West Division Regular Season Championship and OUA Tournament Semifinal berth … All-OUA Second Team honors … Led the Lancers in assists with 113 on the season, fifth-most in the province … Played the seventh-highest amount of minutes per game in the OUA with 33.3 … Achieved double-digits in points in all OUA regular season appearances … Scored 19 points in regular-season debut against Western … Registered first double-double in collegiate career with 25 points and 10 assists against McMaster February 4 … Had a season-high 31 points in 36 minutes of action January 21 against Ontario Tech … Capped off the season with a 29-point performance in the OUA Tournament Semifinals March 1 vs. Ottawa.


2021-22: Did not play.


2020-21: Averaged 4.3 points and 11.2 minutes in 15 games for Mayville State as a redshirt junior … Won a North Star Regular Season Championship with the Comets … Scored a season-high 12 points January 22 in a victory over Valley City State University.


2019-20: Redshirted junior season after transferring to Northeastern State.


2018-19: Averaged 9.7 points, 2.7 assists, and 21.1 minutes as a sophomore with Triton College … Grabbed 5 steals January 5 at Harper College … Had a 13-point and 4-assist performance vs. Sauk Valley Community College December 14 … Scored 18 points along with 8 rebounds and 8 assists in the Trojans opening weekend victory over Richard J. Daley College November 3.


2017-18: Averaged 12.9 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists in 16 games for Triton College in freshman season … Won an NCJAA Division 2 Championship with the Trojans … Named to the NCJAA D2 All-Tournament Team as a freshman … Recorded double-digits in points in 8 games … Scored a season-high 26 points vs. Sauk Valley Community College November 8 … Was 5-for-6 shooting in a 18 performance In collegiate-debut against Schoolcraft College November 3.

COLLEGIATE STATISTICS

Totals
Year Team G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
2022-23 University of Windsor 23 774 480 71-150 82-187 92-123 12 78 90 113 36 0 29 77
2020-21 Mayville State 15 168 65 6-15 17-41 2-5 4 19 23 11 12 2 3 16
2018-19 Triton College 34 717 331 65-167 55-167 36-62 22 69 91 93 47 3 37 44
2017-18 Triton College 16 235 206 73-144 36-88 24-35 3 39 42 44 22 2 13 31
Totals 88 1894 1082 215-476 190-483 154-225 41 205 246 261 117 7 82 168
Averages
Year Team G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
2022-23 University of Windsor 23 33.7 20.9 0.473 0.439 0.748 0.5 3.4 3.9 4.9 1.6 0.0 1.3 3.3
2020-21 Mayville State 15 11.2 4.3 0.400 0.415 0.400 0.3 1.3 1.5 0.7 0.8 0.1 0.2 1.1
2018-19 Triton College 34 21.1 9.7 0.560 0.329 0.581 0.6 2.0 2.7 2.7 1.4 0.1 1.1 1.3
2017-18 Triton College 16 14.7 12.9 0.507 0.409 0.686 0.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 1.4 0.1 0.8 1.9
Totals 88 80.7 47.8 0.417 0.393 0.684 1.6 9.1 10.7 11.1 5.2 0.3 3.4 7.6