Malcolm Brogdon

Malcolm Brogdon

Brogdon in 2014
No. 15 – Virginia Cavaliers
Position	Shooting guard
League	Atlantic Coast Conference
Personal information
Born	December 11, 1992
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Greater Atlanta Christian (Norcross, Georgia)
College	Virginia (2011–present)
Career highlights and awards
Consensus second-team All-American (2015) Consensus first-team All-American (2016) NABC Defensive Player of the Year (2016) ACC Player of the Year (2016) 3× First-team All-ACC (2014–2016) 2× ACC Defensive Player of the Year (2015, 2016)
Medals Competitor for the  United States Pan American Games 2015 Toronto National team

Malcolm Moses Adams Brogdon (born December 11, 1992) is an American basketball player who currently plays for the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team. He was named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) First Team in 2014 by the league's coaches and to the third team by the media. Was also named ACC player of the year for the 2015-16 season.

College career

Brogdon redshirted his sophomore year after suffering a serious foot injury the prior season. He was known as one of the top contributors to the team's successful 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons. In the 2013-14 season Brogdon averaged 12.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game. He is a member of the Academic Honor Roll and currently pursuing a masters degree in public policy at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. ^[1] In 2015, he was named as a consensus second-team All American, as well as the All-ACC First Team and ACC Co-Defensive Player of the year. In July 2015, he participated in the training camp for the United States men's national basketball team,^[2] and represented the United States at the 2015 Pan American Games,^[3] where the team took the bronze medal.^[4] He was named to the 35-man midseason watchlist for the Naismith Trophy on February 11.^[5] In the 2015-2016 season he earned numerous prestigious awards, including ACC Player of the Year, ACC Defensive Player of the Year, First Team All-American, and a finalist for the Naismith Award.

College statistics

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2011–12	Virginia	28	1	22.4	.396	.324	.800	2.8	1.4	0.5	0.1	6.7
2013–14	Virginia	37	37	31.4	.413	.370	.875	5.4	2.7	1.2	0.1	12.7
2014–15	Virginia	34	34	32.5	.412	.344	.879	3.9	2.4	0.7	0.4	14.0
2015–16	Virginia	30	30	33.9	.474	.411	.878	4.2	2.8	0.9	0.2	18.4

References

1. "Malcolm Brogdon Bio". VirginiaSports.com. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
2. "Brogdon Selected for U.S. Pan American Men’s Basketball Team Training Camp" (Press release). Virginia Cavaliers. June 29, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
3. "UVa's Malcolm Brogdon to Compete for Team USA at Pan American Games". WVIR-TV. July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
4. "Former Cavs win Pan Am gold with USA Field Hockey". The Daily Progress. July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
5. Payne, Terrence (February 11, 2016). "Naismith Trophy midseason list announced". Fox Sports. Retrieved February 19, 2016.

External links

• University of Virginia Bio