Brandon Garrison Explained

Brandon Garrison
Team:Kentucky Wildcats
Position:Center
League:Southeastern Conference
Height Ft:6
Height In:11
Weight Lb:245
Birth Date:31 March 2004
Nationality:American
High School:Del City
(Del City, Oklahoma)
College:
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Brandon Garrison (born March 31, 2004) is an American college basketball player who plays for the Kentucky Wildcats of the Southeastern Conference. He previously played for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Early life and high school career

Garrison grew up in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and attended Del City in Del City, Oklahoma.[1] Garrison was named the Oklahoma Gatorade player of the Year as a senior after averaging 15.7 points, 10 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game as Del City won the state championship.[2] [3] He scored 17 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in the state title game against Carl Albert High School.[4] Garrison was also selected to play in the 2023 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.[5] Garrison was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college basketball at Oklahoma State over offers from Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Houston.[6] [7]

College career

Garrison entered his freshman season at Oklahoma State as a reserve center.[8] He became the Cowboys' starting center four games into the season.[9] Garrison averaged 7.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game during the season.[10] After the end of the season and Oklahoma State's firing of head coach Mike Boynton, Garrison entered the NCAA transfer portal.[11]

Garrison ultimately transferred to Kentucky.[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oklahoma high school basketball: Young, Garrison take over late to lead Del City past Midwest City. The Oklahoman. January 19, 2021. November 2, 2023.
  2. Web site: Brandon Garrison named 2022-23 MaxPreps Oklahoma High School Basketball Player of the Year. Jordan. Divens. MaxPreps.com. Mar 17, 2023. November 9, 2023.
  3. Web site: Del City's Brandon Garrison named Gatorade Oklahoma high school boys basketball Player of the Year. Hallie. Hart. The Oklahoman. March 15, 2023. November 12, 2023.
  4. Web site: Brandon Garrison leads Del City's rally past Carl Albert for 5A boys title. Tulsa World. March 11, 2023. November 12, 2023.
  5. Web site: Del City's Brandon Garrison named to McDonald's All American team. The Oklahoman. January 24, 2023. November 2, 2023.
  6. Web site: Cowboys land commitment from four-star center Garrison. NewsPress. July 7, 2022. November 12, 2023.
  7. Web site: Why Del City's Brandon Garrison committing to Oklahoma State men's basketball is 'a huge deal'. The Oklahoman. July 7, 2022. November 12, 2023.
  8. Web site: Oklahoma State basketball players to watch, storylines for 2023-24. The Oklahoman. November 5, 2023. November 9, 2023.
  9. Web site: 'He's special': Oklahoma State basketball's Brandon Garrison starting to show potential. The Oklahoman. January 9, 2024. March 19, 2024.
  10. Web site: Oklahoma State freshman center Brandon Garrison enters the transfer portal. NewsPress. March 18, 2024. March 19, 2024.
  11. Web site: Oklahoma State freshman Brandon Garrison enters transfer portal. Jeff. Borzello. ESPN.com. March 18, 2024. March 19, 2024.
  12. Web site: Oklahoma State center Brandon Garrison commits to Kentucky. Myron. Medcalf. ESPN.com. April 30, 2024. May 1, 2024.

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