Trevon Brazile

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Trevon Brazile
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Born Springfield, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
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Position Power forward

Trevon Brazile is an American college basketball player. He previously played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and for the Missouri Tigers.

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Early life

Brazile was born in Springfield, Missouri. [1] He grew up playing basketball and usually was a point guard. [2] He first attended Parkview High School in Springfield, where he played basketball and averaged 11.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game as a junior, before transferring to Kickapoo High School as a senior. [3] At Kickapoo, Brazile helped them win a state championship and was named all-state and first-team all-conference while averaging 13.2 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. [4] [5] Ranked a three-star recruit, the fourth-best recruit in the state and the 178th-best nationally by 247Sports, he committed to play college basketball for the Missouri Tigers. [4] [6] [7]

College career

Brazile joined Missouri for the 2021–22 season but missed the first eight games with a medical condition, then played in two games as a backup and started the final 22 games. [4] He led the team with 43 blocks, placing fourth all-time for freshmen in school history, and averaged 6.3 points and 5.0 rebounds per game. [8] [9] After head coach Cuonzo Martin was dismissed by the Tigers, Brazile entered the NCAA transfer portal. [10] He ultimately transferred to the Arkansas Razorbacks. [11]

As a sophomore at Arkansas in 2022–23, Brazile appeared in the first nine games before suffering a torn ACL. [12] [13] He averaged 11.8 points and 6.0 rebounds per game and made 38% of his shots from the 3-point range. [14] He was considered a potential second-round selection in the 2023 NBA draft despite his injury but opted to return for another season. [13] Entering the 2023–24 season, Brazile was selected preseason first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC), one of the 50 watch listed players for the Naismith College Player of the Year and one of 20 watch listed players for the Karl Malone Award. [15]

On April 8, 2024, Brazile declared for the 2024 NBA draft. [16]

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