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Team	Conf	Overall
DUKE	17-1	32-2
UVA	15-3	29-5
MIAMI	13-5	25-8
UNC	12-6	24-8
CLEM	12-6	24-10
LVILLE	11-7	23-10
NCST	10-8	20-13
FSU	10-8	18-15
CAL	9-9	21-11
STNFRD	9-9	20-12
SMU	8-10	20-13
VATECH	8-10	19-13
WAKE	7-11	17-16
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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Draft Scouting Report

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Summary

Brown is a highly skilled pure point guard. He is a late-bloomer who has grown roughly five inches in the last few years 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.
Can be a liability on the defensive end of the floor.
At his best when he embraces being a true point guard, but goes through spurts where he’s focused on his individual offense.