Brandon Slater
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No. 3 – Villanova Wildcats | |
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Position | Small forward |
League | Big East Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | September 14, 1999 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Paul VI Catholic (Fairfax, Virginia) |
College | Villanova (2018–present) |
Brandon Slater (born September 14, 1999) is an American college basketball player for the Villanova Wildcats of the Big East Conference.
High school career[]
Slater played basketball for Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax, Virginia. At Paul VI, he was teammates with Trevor Keels and Jeremy Roach.[1] As a junior, Slater averaged 15.2 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game.[2] His senior season was cut short by a broken left hand.[3] Slater competed for Team Takeover on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit, playing alongside his future college teammate Justin Moore.[4] A consensus four-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for Villanova over offers from Maryland, South Carolina and Miami (Florida).[5]
College career[]
Slater had a limited role during his first three seasons at Villanova.[6] As a junior, he averaged 3.8 points and 2.2 rebounds in 16.8 minutes per game. He entered the starting lineup in his senior season.[7] On November 16, 2021, Slater scored 23 points in a 100-81 win against Howard.[8]
Career statistics[]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College[]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2018–19 | Villanova | 15 | 0 | 3.5 | .222 | .000 | .000 | .6 | .1 | .1 | .2 | .3 |
2019–20 | Villanova | 31 | 0 | 11.6 | .377 | .150 | .400 | 1.3 | .7 | .4 | .2 | 1.6 |
2020–21 | Villanova | 25 | 2 | 16.8 | .493 | .417 | .600 | 2.2 | .5 | .8 | .2 | 3.8 |
Career | 71 | 2 | 11.7 | .426 | .260 | .511 | 1.5 | .5 | .5 | .2 | 2.1 |
References[]
- ^ Pell, Samantha (April 3, 2018). "What Villanova is getting in Paul VI senior guard Brandon Slater". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ "Four-star wing Brandon Slater commits to Villanova". USA Today High School Sports. May 25, 2017. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ McFadden, Ryan (February 10, 2018). "Paul VI guard Brandon Slater out for the season with broken hand". Inside the Locker Room. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Holmes, C. J. (October 19, 2021). "Villanova's Brandon Slater has earned his confidence". The Athletic. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Bogage, Jacob (May 24, 2017). "Paul VI's Brandon Slater commits to play basketball for Villanova". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Jensen, Mike (November 4, 2021). "Senior Brandon Slater kept his voice and has now found his game at Villanova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Rapay, Eugene (November 8, 2021). "Villanova's Brandon Slater ready for starting role". VU Hoops. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ "No. 5 Villanova holds off hot-shooting Howard 100-81". ESPN. Associated Press. November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
External links[]
- 1999 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- People from Centreville, Virginia
- Basketball players from Virginia
- Villanova Wildcats men's basketball players
- Small forwards