Brandon Huntley-Hatfield

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Brandon Huntley-Hatfield
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Personal information
Born (2003-08-06) August 6, 2003 (age 22)
Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school
College
Position Power forward

Brandon Xavier Huntley-Hatfield (born August 6, 2003) is an American college basketball player currently in the transfer portal. He previously played for the NC State Wolfpack, the Louisville Cardinals, and the Tennessee Volunteers.

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High school career

Huntley-Hatfield first played high school basketball for Clarksville Academy in Clarksville, Tennessee, where he averaged 11.4 points and six rebounds per game as a freshman. [1] For his next two years, he transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. [2] He played his final season at Scotland Campus in Scotland, Pennsylvania. [3]

Recruiting

Huntley-Hatfield was considered a five-star recruit by 247Sports and ESPN, and a four-star recruit by Rivals. [4] [5] On April 15, 2021, he reclassified to the 2021 class and committed to playing college basketball for Tennessee over offers from Ole Miss, Syracuse, Wake Forest, Auburn and Kansas. [6]

College recruiting information
NameHometownSchoolHeightWeightCommit date
Brandon Huntley-Hatfield
PF
Clarksville, TN Scotland Campus (PA)6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg)Apr 15, 2021 
Recruit ratings: Rivals:  4 stars.svg     247Sports:  5 stars.svg     ESPN:  5 stars.svg    (91)
Overall recruit ranking:    Rivals: 35    247Sports: 23    ESPN: 21
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Tennessee 2021 Basketball Commitments". Rivals. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  • "2021 Tennessee Volunteers Recruiting Class". ESPN. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  • "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved August 28, 2021.

College career

As a freshman, Huntley-Hatfield averaged 3.9 points and 3.0 rebounds per game. He became a starter for the final 13 games due to an injury to Olivier Nkamhoua. Following the season, Huntley-Hatfield transferred to Louisville. [7] He averaged 6.7 points and 5.4 rebounds across 24 games as a sophomore. [8] His junior year saw him start all 32 games, averaging 12.9 points on 56.7% shooting and leading the team with 8.4 rebounds per game before transferring to NC State for his senior year. [9]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021–22 Tennessee 351312.5.457.154.5932.90.30.30.33.9
2022–23 Louisville 242125.6.472.278.7505.40.60.60.86.7
2023–24 Louisville 323230.8.567.429.6728.41.00.60.812.9
2024–25 NC State 261019.7.504.333.8004.81.10.50.47.2
Career1177621.8.514.310.7085.40.70.50.67.7

Source [10]

References

  1. "Here's how Tennessee basketball landed 5-star Brandon Huntley-Hatfield". The Leaf-Chronicle . April 15, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  2. "Why Brandon Huntley-Hatfield reclassified to join Tennessee basketball a year early". The Commercial Appeal . May 7, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  3. Zagoria, Adam (July 20, 2020). "Brandon Huntley-Hatfield transfers to Scotland Campus". Zagsblog. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  4. Wilson, Mike (May 3, 2021). "What Tennessee basketball's Rick Barnes loves about Brandon Huntley-Hatfield". Knoxville News Sentinel . Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  5. Shaw, Jamie (March 24, 2021). "Brandon Huntley-Hatfield mulls programs, reclassification". Rivals . Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  6. Biancardi, Paul; Borzello, Jeff (April 15, 2021). "Brandon Huntley-Hatfield commits to Tennessee Volunteers basketball program, reclassifies". ESPN . Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  7. McGavic, Matthew (April 24, 2022). "Tennessee Transfer Forward Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Commits to Louisville". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  8. "Louisville hopes top-10 recruiting class, transfers spur rebound from historically bad 4–28 season". WTOP. Associated Press. October 24, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  9. McGavic, Matthew (April 4, 2024). "Former Louisville Forward Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Announces Transfer Destination". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  10. "Brandon Huntley-Hatfield College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2024.