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Jersey Number 24
Brandon Dowdy
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Highland, CA
- High School:
- Redlands East Valley HS
2009-10 (Through Dec. 4) Grabbed a career-high five rebounds at New Mexico on November 14, 2009 ...
2008-09 Ranked ninth in the Big West in three-point shooting percentage (.394) ... Was the Highlanders top scoring reserve averaging 7.2 points per game, finishing second on the squad in made three-pointers and third in three-point field goal percentage ... Led the team in scoring on four occasions ... Scored 10 or more points on eight occasions including a career-high 20 vs. Occidental on November 25 ... Grabbed a season-high four rebounds on two occasions - at Colgate on November 29 and at Northwester on December 1 ... Handed out a career-high four assists vs. UC Santa Barbara on January 4 ... Picked up a career-high two steals on several occasions ... Blocked one shot on two occasions - at Pacific on January 10 and at UC Irvine on February 28 ... Missed three games in December with a left shoulder injury ... Started the team’s first 7 games before injuring his shoulder . . . Scored 5 points, grabbed 2 rebounds and picked up 1 steal in his Highlanders debut at New Mexico State on November 15, 2008 ...
Imperial Valley College (2007-08) Played one season for coach Tyson Aye at Imperial Valley College averaging 13.0 points, 2.9 assists, and 2.1 steals … Led the Arabs to a 21-11 overall record and a 14-2 conference record and league title … Reached the semifinals of the playoffs … Named Pacific Coast Conference MVP, team MVP, and All-State Team member ...
San Diego (2006-07) Played basketball for one year at the University of San Diego under coach Brad Holland ...
High School Played basketball at Redlands East Valley High School for coach Bill Berich … Helped the team to a 21-5 overall record and a perfect 14-0 Citrus Belt League title his final year … Reach CIF semifinals as a senior … Named to the First-Team Citrus Belt League and San Bernardino Sun First-Team his final year … Named the Press Enterprise Player of the Year as a senior … Team captain … Played in the San Bernardino vs. Riverside County All-Star Game and named the Inland Empire All-Star Game MVP as a senior … Earned First Team CBL and Best Defensive Player award as a junior … Received the team’s best defensive player award his freshman year … Holds the school’s record in points and steals … Volunteered as a youth basketball coach and at church events ...
Personal Brandon Lamar Dowdy is the son of Billy and Brenda Dowdy … Comes from an athletic family … Cousin, Scottie Pippen, played basketball at Arkansas and the Chicago Bulls … Cousin, Alex Acker, played basketball for Pepperdine, the Detroit Pistons, and overseas … Majoring in sociology … Considers his dad and his cousins to be his biggest influences because they know the game and they keep him focused … Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers … Favorite athletes are Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, and Randy Moss … Enjoys reading the works of Stephen King … Favorite books are The Jump and The Bible … Enjoys eating chicken, pizza, burritos, and tacos … Listens to Lil Wayne and Jagged Edge … Favorite movies include “Remember the Titans”, “Gladiator”, and “The Wood” … Watches BET and Sports Center … Hobbies include playing the X-Box 360 and sleeping … Is the first in his family to obtain a sports scholarship … His career goal is to become a professional basketball player.
Career Stats
2008-09 Ranked ninth in the Big West in three-point shooting percentage (.394) ... Was the Highlanders top scoring reserve averaging 7.2 points per game, finishing second on the squad in made three-pointers and third in three-point field goal percentage ... Led the team in scoring on four occasions ... Scored 10 or more points on eight occasions including a career-high 20 vs. Occidental on November 25 ... Grabbed a season-high four rebounds on two occasions - at Colgate on November 29 and at Northwester on December 1 ... Handed out a career-high four assists vs. UC Santa Barbara on January 4 ... Picked up a career-high two steals on several occasions ... Blocked one shot on two occasions - at Pacific on January 10 and at UC Irvine on February 28 ... Missed three games in December with a left shoulder injury ... Started the team’s first 7 games before injuring his shoulder . . . Scored 5 points, grabbed 2 rebounds and picked up 1 steal in his Highlanders debut at New Mexico State on November 15, 2008 ...
Imperial Valley College (2007-08) Played one season for coach Tyson Aye at Imperial Valley College averaging 13.0 points, 2.9 assists, and 2.1 steals … Led the Arabs to a 21-11 overall record and a 14-2 conference record and league title … Reached the semifinals of the playoffs … Named Pacific Coast Conference MVP, team MVP, and All-State Team member ...
San Diego (2006-07) Played basketball for one year at the University of San Diego under coach Brad Holland ...
High School Played basketball at Redlands East Valley High School for coach Bill Berich … Helped the team to a 21-5 overall record and a perfect 14-0 Citrus Belt League title his final year … Reach CIF semifinals as a senior … Named to the First-Team Citrus Belt League and San Bernardino Sun First-Team his final year … Named the Press Enterprise Player of the Year as a senior … Team captain … Played in the San Bernardino vs. Riverside County All-Star Game and named the Inland Empire All-Star Game MVP as a senior … Earned First Team CBL and Best Defensive Player award as a junior … Received the team’s best defensive player award his freshman year … Holds the school’s record in points and steals … Volunteered as a youth basketball coach and at church events ...
Personal Brandon Lamar Dowdy is the son of Billy and Brenda Dowdy … Comes from an athletic family … Cousin, Scottie Pippen, played basketball at Arkansas and the Chicago Bulls … Cousin, Alex Acker, played basketball for Pepperdine, the Detroit Pistons, and overseas … Majoring in sociology … Considers his dad and his cousins to be his biggest influences because they know the game and they keep him focused … Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers … Favorite athletes are Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, and Randy Moss … Enjoys reading the works of Stephen King … Favorite books are The Jump and The Bible … Enjoys eating chicken, pizza, burritos, and tacos … Listens to Lil Wayne and Jagged Edge … Favorite movies include “Remember the Titans”, “Gladiator”, and “The Wood” … Watches BET and Sports Center … Hobbies include playing the X-Box 360 and sleeping … Is the first in his family to obtain a sports scholarship … His career goal is to become a professional basketball player.
Career Stats
| Year | GP-GS | Min | Avg | FG-FGA | FG% | 3G-3GA | 3G% | FT-FTA | FT% | O | D | Tot | Avg | PF-DQ | A | TO | B | S | Pts | Avg |
| 06-07 | 13-0 | 70 | 5.4 | 2-11 | .182 | 0-8 | .000 | 2-4 | .500 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.5 | 12-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.5 |
| 08-09 | 26-14 | 607 | 23.3 | 72-182 | .396 | 41-101 | .406 | 12-18 | .667 | 12 | 46 | 58 | 2.2 | 31-0 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 20 | 197 | 7.6 |
| 09-10 | 29-11 | 540 | 18.6 | 51-151 | .338 | 23-88 |
.261 | 13-18 | .722 | 5 | 46 | 51 |
1.8 | 33-0 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 138 |
4.8 |
| Totals | 68-25 | 1217 | 15.8 |
125-344 | .363 |
64-197 | .325 |
27-40 | .675 |
21 |
95 |
116 |
.690 |
76-0 | 52 | 44 |
5 | 47 |
341 | 5.0 |
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