Brandon Ashley
| No. 21 – Arizona Wildcats | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | Pacific-12 Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
July 15, 1994 Oakland, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland, California) Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nevada) |
| College | Arizona (2012–2015) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Brandon Ashley (born July 15, 1994) is an American college basketball player for the University of Arizona.
High school career
Ashley attended Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland, California before transferring to Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada for his senior season. He averaged 15.3 points and 6.8 rebounds per game as a senior, and led Findlay to a 32-1 record and an ESPN NHSI national title.
Considered a five-star recruit by ESPN.com, Ashley was listed as the No. 3 power forward and the No. 16 player in the nation in 2012.[1]
College career
During the 2013–2014 season Ashley helped lead the Wildcats to a 21-0 record to start the season before injuring his foot and was sidelined for the rest of the season. The season resulted in an Elite 8 appearance.[2]
College statistics
As of December 19, 2014
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 | Arizona | 35 | 21 | 20.5 | .525 | 1.00 | .735 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 2013–14 | Arizona | 22 | 22 | 27.7 | .522 | .379 | .757 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 11.5 |
| 2014–15 | Arizona | 11 | 11 | 29.1 | .547 | .462 | .659 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 11.7 |
| Career | 68 | 44 | 25.8 | .531 | .614 | .717 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 10.2 |
Professional career
On April 8, 2015; Ashley will forgo the senior season and will enter to NBA Draft.
Personal
Ashley was featured on the cover of the November 10, 2014 addition of Sports Illustrated. [3]
References
- ↑ Brandon Ashley Recruiting Profile
- ↑ Amacher, Ezra. "2013-14 Season in Review". PointguardU.com. Gopher Media. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ↑ "College Basketball Preview". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 19 December 2014.