Lenny Brown
College: Xavier
Height: 6-2
Weight: 198 pounds
Position: Guard
Age: 24 (April 29, 1975)
Birthplace: Wilmington, Del.

Career highlights

  • Ranks third on the school's all-time chart with 1,885 career points and in three-point field goals made with 236
  • Started 112 consecutive games at Xavier
  • Named to the 1999 All-NIT Team after averaging 19.2 ppg, while leading XU to a 4-1 record
  • Led team in scoring in three of final seasons
  • Averaged 13.6 points and 6.7 rebounds in 1994-95 while at Maine Central Institute
  • Averaged 21.0 ppg and 6.5 rebounds as a senior in HS while earning Delaware Player of the Year honors
  • Played at both Nike Desert Classic and Portsmouth Invitational Tournament
  • At Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, was named to all-tournament team after averaging 16 ppg
  • At Nike Desert Classic, averaged 6.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game

    College highlights
    Senior

  • His 653 points ranks fifth in a single season in school history
  • Ranked among the Atlantic 10 Conference leaders in five categories: scoring (third at 18.1 ppg), three-pointers (second at 2.9 per game), three-point field goal percentage (third at .395), field goal percentage (12th at .447) and steals (ninth at 1.7 per game)
  • Scored 20 or more points a team-high 15 times, including a career-high 34 points in the NIT win over Oregon and 31 points in wins over Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Fordham
  • Helped team reach Final Four of NIT, where Xavier lost to Clemson in the semifinals and beat Oregon in game for third place

    Junior

  • Selected to the 1998 Atlantic 10 Conference All-Tournament team after averaging 15.3 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists a game
  • Ranked third on the team and 14th in the conference in scoring with 14.7 ppg
  • Scored in double figures 24 times, including a season-high of 23 points against Cincinnati and at George Washington
  • Had 22 points on 9-of-10 from the floor against LaSalle
  • Had career-highs of eight assists in wins over Duquesne and Dayton

    Sophomore

  • Ranked first on the team in scoring with 15.6 ppg
  • Led the team in steals with 2.1 per game, seventh in the Atlantic 10
  • Was second only to teammate Gary Lumpkin in assists at 3.5 per game
  • Led the team in scoring 10 times
  • Averaged 19.4 ppg on the road compared to 13.4 ppg at home
  • Scored a game-high 20 points in win over Temple
  • Hit the game-winning shot at the buzzer to defeat top-ranked Cincinnati

    Freshman

  • Led team in scoring with 12.5 ppg
  • Became the first freshman to lead Xavier in scoring since Byron Larkin (1984-85)
  • An Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team selection
  • Scored a career-high 30 points in home win over Duquesne
  • Hit the game-winning shot with four seconds left to defeat LaSalle

    College statistics
    SEASON G FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT REB AST PTS AVG
    SEASONGFGMFGAPCTFTMFTAPCTREBASTPTSAVG
    1995-9627111280.39688119.7391117633812.5
    1996-9729160376.42677110.70011110245315.6
    1997-9830159359.44375101.74310410644114.7
    1998-9936229512.44791114.79812810065318.1
    TOTALS1226591527.432331444.745454384188515.5
    Three-point field goals: 1995-96, 28-for-86 (.326); 1996-97, 56-for-166 (.337); 1997-98, 48-for-131 (.366); 1998-99, 104-for-263 (.395). Totals: 236-for-646 (.365).











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