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2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

35 Taran Brown

35 Taran Brown

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    6-8
  • Weight:
    215
  • Hometown:
    Gillette, Wyo.
  • Prev School:
    UC Santa Barbara

Summary

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2015-16: Started in all 27 games for the Cougars, averaging 12.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game … Shot 87.8-percent from the free throw line, a CSUSM single-season record … Matched a program record with seven 3-pointers on his way to a season-high 27 points on Nov. 28 at Chaminade … Hit 6-of-9 from behind the arc on Jan. 28 against CSUEB … Matched his season-high with 27 points on 10-of-18 shooting on Senior Night against Cal State San Bernardino … Season-high 11 rebounds and four blocks on Feb. 4 against CSUDH … 19 double-digit scoring performances.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2014-15: Started 15 of 22 games in which he appeared, averaging 10.5 points and 4.2 rebounds in 19.7 minutes … Scored 20 points in his debut vs. Bethesda (12/13) … Matched that season high with 20 points in a win over Biola (1/6) … 11 double-digit scoring performances … Secured a victory against McMurry (2/12) thanks to a 3-pointer with just 22 seconds left to play … Shot 40.5% from the field and 32.8% from three-point range.

AT UC SANTA BARBARA, 2011-14: Started 53 of his 61 appearances over two seasons competing at UC Santa Barbara … Averaged 28.2 minutes and 9.2 points while shooting 38.7% from the floor … Redshirted the 2011-12 season … (2013-14): Started 24 of his 30 games played while averaging 7.2 points and 4.4 points per game … Shot 41.8% from the floor… Second-leading rebounder on the team … Made career-highs of 23 points with seven three-pointers against Colorado and tied his other high of four blocks vs. Cal … Scored in double figures on 10 different occasions.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2011 graduate of Campbell County High School in Gillette, Wyo. … Named Wyoming Player of the Year and McDonald's All-American after averaging 20.1 points, 8.9 rebounds, 2.4 blocks, 2.0 steals and 1.9 assists per game ... Knocked-down 49 three-point baskets as a senior ... Had 25 points, on 8-for-8 shooting, and eight rebounds and three blocked shots to lead Campbell County High School to a 60-33 win in the state title game ... Also went 9-for-9 in a game ... Scored career-high 35 points against Scottsbluff HS ... Set Campbell County HS records for career points (1,175), career field goals (453), career rebounds (540), career blocked shots (148), rebounds in a season (248) and field goals made in a season (215) ... He was a two-time First Team All-Wyoming selection ... A four-year member of the Principal's Honor Roll at Campbell County HS.

PERSONAL: Son of Todd and Kris Brown ... Majoring in Sociology ... Nicknamed TB ... Also competed in track and field and football in high school ... Favorite novels include Think Big ... Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers ... Favorite movies are Love and Basketball and Coach Carter ... Michael Jordan is his favorite athlete.
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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2014-15Junior

    Guard/Forward
    6'8" 210 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2015-16Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 215 lbs
    35