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Team	Conf	Overall
DUKE	17-1	35-3
UVA	15-3	30-6
MIAMI	13-5	26-9
UNC	12-6	24-9
CLEM	12-6	24-11
LVILLE	11-7	24-11
NCST	10-8	20-14
FSU	10-8	18-15
CAL	9-9	22-12
STNFRD	9-9	20-13
VATECH	8-10	19-13
SMU	8-10	20-14
WAKE	7-11	18-17
CUSE	6-12	15-17
PITT	5-13	13-20
ND	4-14	13-18
BC	4-14	11-20
GATECH	2-16	11-20

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Summary

Brown is a highly skilled lead guard. He is a late-bloomer who has grown almost eight inches since he was a high school underclassman and is now starting to show athletic gains as well. He was a nationally ranked prospect throughout his high school years and finished No. 6 in the Class of 2025.

About

Consensus five-star national prospect & McDonald’s All-American.
2025 FIBA U19 World Cup gold medalist and All-Star Five selection.
2024 FIBA AmeriCup gold medalist and All-Star Five selection.

Strengths

Exceptionally skilled with the ball in his hands, as both a handler and a passer. Excellent left hand too.
Very good floor-vision, passing and ability to make reads.
Grown into having positional size and newfound athleticism.

Weaknesses

Lacks strength and sometimes physicality, with a narrower frame that can limit his ability to defend and pressure the rim.
Can hunt high-level plays, instead of making the easy ones and that impacts both his shot selection and high turnover rate.
Injury history, including to his back, which could impact his durability.