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SOUTHERN UTAH THUNDERBIRDS
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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

Photo Courtesy of Brooks Nuanez
Photo Courtesy of Northern Colorado

2 Brandon Better

  • Position Guard
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Suitland, Md.
  • Highschool Crossland High School
  • Prev School Moberly Area Community College

Biography

2018-19 | Senior Season
  • Finished the season as the second leading scorer for SUU, scoring a total of 402 points (12.2 ppg)
  • Scored a career-high 35 points against Eastern Washington (2/2/19)
  • Finished with double-digit scoring numbers 25 times during the season 
  • Appeared in 33 contests, starting in 16 
  • Had 47 rebounds, 44 assists and 19 steals
  • Shot 91/109 from the FT line (84%)
  • Represented the T-Birds in the 3X3U National Championships following his the season
2017-18 | Junior Season
  • Named to Big Sky All-Tournament Team following performance in Reno at the Big Sky Conference Championship Tournament 
  • Scored a career-high 27 points in SUU's Second Round victory over Idaho in the BSC Tournament
  • Led the Thunderbirds in scoring, averaging 12.8 ppg
  • Scored 20+ points on six different occasions during the season  
2015-17 | Moberly Area Community College
  • Started all 32 games for the Greyhounds in 2016-17
  • Averaged over 17 points per game 
  • Selected as NJCAA All-American
  • Named to First Team of the NJCAA Region 16 and Missouri Community College Athletic Conference
Prep:
  • Named All-Conference in 2014
  • Played AAU basketball for DC Assault 
Personal: 
  • Parent is Tonya Better
  • Majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Favorite movie is Blue Hill
  • Favorite foods are rice and pasta
  • Favorite professional players are Derrick Rose and Kobe Bryant

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2017-18Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 185 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018-19Senior

    Guard
    6'3" 185 lbs
    2