Brandon Knight
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Position: Guard |
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Height: 6-3 |
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Weight: 198 |
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School: Pine Crest High School |
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Hometown: Coral Springs, FL |
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College: Undecided |
USA Basketball
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Named on Jan. 19, 2010 to the USA Junior National Select Team that will compete in the 2010 Nike Hoop Summit.
College
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Lists Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Kentucky and Syracuse among his college finalists.
Honors
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Named the 2009 and 2010 Gatorade National Player of the Year.
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A 2010 McDonald's All-American, helped the West Team to a 107-104 win with nine points, two rebounds and two assists in 20 minutes played on March 31 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Selected as a member of the East team for the 2010 Jordan Brand Classic, which will be played on April 17 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
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Named as a finalist for the Naismith Boy's High School Player of the Year on Feb. 24 and listed on the watch list released on Dec. 11.
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Ranked as the No.1 player in the class of 2010 by Rivals.com, No. 2 by Scout.com and No. 3 by ESPNU.
High School
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Led Pine Crest School in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., to an overall record of 130-19 in five varsity seasons.
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Surpassed Kenny Boynton to become Broward County's all-time leading scorer with 3,515 career points.
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Holds Pine Crest records for single-game scoring (55, 2007), single-season scoring (968 in 2008-09) and career scoring (3,515, 2005 to 2010).
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As a senior in 2009-10, led Pine Crest to a 25-5 record and the state 3A finals; averaged 32.5 ppg, 8.6 rpg. and 4.0 apg.
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Averaged 31.2 ppg., 8.2 rpg., 5.6 apg. and 3.2 spg. to led his team to a 27-4 record and Florida 3A title in 2008-09; shot 43.0 percent from the field, 39.1 percent from 3-point and 80.9 percent from the free throw line.
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Averaged 20.7 ppg., 7.5 rpg. and 6.6 apg. to help Pine Crest to a 28-4 record and Florida 3A title in 2007-08; shot 38.9 percent from the field, 28.2 percent from 3-point and 75.6 percent from the free throw line.
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Played varsity at Pine Crest as an eight grader in 2005-06 and averaged 25.2 ppg., 9.4 rpg., 5.7 apg. and 2.0 spg. to help his squad to a 23-7 record and district championship; shot 47.6 percent from the field, 40.4 percent from 3-point and 47.6 percent from the free throw line.
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Won AAU Junior National Championships with Team Breakdown in 2007 & 2008.
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Participated in the Steve Nash Skills Academy, the Deron Williams Skills Academy and the NBA Players Camp.








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