Braylon Mullins

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Braylon Mullins
No. 24UConn Huskies
Position Shooting guard
League Big East Conference
Personal information
Born (2006-04-18) April 18, 2006 (age 19)
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Greenfield-Central
(Greenfield, Indiana)
College UConn (2025–present)
Career highlights

Braylon Mullins (born April 18, 2006) is an American basketball player for the UConn Huskies of the Big East Conference.

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Early life and high school

Mullins grew up in Greenfield, Indiana and attended Greenfield-Central High School. [1] He averaged 16.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.6 steals per game during his sophomore season. [2] After the season, Mullins participated in the Indiana All-Star Futures Game. [3] He then averaged 25 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 3.2 steals per game. [4] During the season, he recorded a career-high 51 points in a game against Pendleton Heights High School. [5] After the season, Mullins joined the Indiana Elite, an Amateur Athletic Union team, competing on the Adidas 3SSB circuit. [6] As a senior, Braylon led Greenfield-Central to a 23-4 record and averaged 32.9 points, 7.2 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 3.7 steals per game while shooting over 47 percent from 3-point range. He was named a 2025 McDonald’s All American in January 2025. He was then recognized in April as Indiana's Mr. Basketball.

Mullins is ranked a consensus top-25 prospect in the 2025 recruiting class and a five-star recruit by 247Sports.com . [7] [8] He committed to play college basketball at UConn over offers from Indiana and North Carolina. [9] [10]

College career

Mullins enrolled at the University of Connecticut in June 2025 in order to take part in the Huskies' summer practices. [11]

Personal life

Mullins' father, Josh Mullins, played college basketball at Lincoln Trail College and Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). [12]

References

  1. Neddenriep, Kyle (October 9, 2023). "Get to know Braylon Mullins — Indiana high school basketball's hottest recruit". Indianapolis Star . Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  2. "G-C's Mullins leads South in scoring in Futures Game". Greenfield Daily Reporter . June 13, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  3. Heath, Steve (March 22, 2023). "Mullins selected for Futures Game". Greenfield Daily Reporter . Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  4. "Mr. Popular: Braylon Mullins draws crowd as college basketball recruiting period opens". Indianapolis Star . September 4, 2024. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  5. "'A special night.' Braylon Mullins scores 51 points and game-winner for Greenfield-Central". Indianapolis Star . January 26, 2024. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  6. Jordan, Jason (July 13, 2024). "Braylon Mullins focused on visits". Rivals.com . Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  7. London, Dushawn (July 22, 2024). "Top 25 shooting guard Braylon Mullins breaks down final 10 schools". 247Sports.com . Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  8. Black, Ryan (September 26, 2024). "Kentucky basketball: 5-star 2025 Indiana sharpshooter no longer considering Wildcats". Courier Journal . Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  9. Borzello, Jeff; Biancardi, Paul (October 22, 2024). "Braylon Mullins gives UConn basketball another top-25 commitment". ESPN.com . Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  10. Finkelstein, Adam (October 23, 2024). "UConn basketball recruiting: Five-star SG Braylon Mullins gives Huskies third commitment for 2025". CBS Sports . Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  11. Borges, David (June 2, 2025). "UConn men's basketball: Three questions for Huskies as summer classes, workouts begin". CTInsider.com. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  12. Butterfield, Christine (October 24, 2024). "UConn men's basketball program lands top recruit Braylon Mullins: 5 things to know about Indiana guard". Connecticut Post . Retrieved October 24, 2024.