Jamar Brown | 6'5 | Guard/Forward | Chandler, Ariz. | Hamilton HS | Phoenix College
2022-23 (Phoenix College): NJCAA DII Region I Player of the Year … Second Team NJCAA All-American … First Team All-ACCAC … First Team All-NJCAA Region I … Led ACCAC with 22.8 points per game average … Ranked third in ACCAC with 9.8 rebounds per game average and 55 total steals … Shot 50% from the field, 44% from three and 82% from the charity stripe … Logged double-digit scoring in 29-of-30 contests, including 11 double-doubles … Went for 20 points and 13 rebounds against College of Southern Nevada on Nov. 11 … Scored 20-plus in 10-straight games from Dec. 3 through Jan. 18, including three 30-point games and four double-doubles … Dropped 30 points and 14 rebounds against Cochise College on Feb. 11 … In win over Glendale CC on Feb. 22, posted 29 points and 21 rebounds
2021-22 (Phoenix College): Started in 28-of-30 appearances … Averaged 16.1 points and 7.4 rebounds per game on 44.7% shooting … Scored in double-digits 26 times, including nine 20-plus point showings … Posted seven double-digit rebounding games … In debut on Nov. 3, dropped 24 points on 9-of-17 shooting … Posted first-career double-double against Bismarck State College on Dec. 28, notching 11 points and 13 rebounds … Went for 20-plus points in four-straight games spanning from Jan. 29 through Feb. 7 … Posted 17 points and 13 rebounds at Glendale CC on Feb. 22
High School/Club: Played at Hamilton HS … Averaged over 11 points and seven rebounds on his career … Earned first team All-Conference, All-Region and All-District honors as a senior, along with being a team captain … Also played football, where he was a first team All-State and All-Region defensive back … Played club ball for AZ Wizards and Coach James Ford, Zone 6 and Coach Austin Nelms and AZ Firestorm and Coach Myles
Personal: Born Aug. 18, 2001 in Scottsdale, Ariz. … Son of Mandell and Jennifer Brown … Two siblings, Terrell and Taye … Father Mandell played football at Weber State … Mother Jennifer played volleyball at Arizona State … Brother Terrell plays football at Northern Arizona, Taye plays football at Arizona … Was an Honors Graduate at Phoenix College … Has volunteered at food banks and to help coach youth programs … Favorite TV Show is Criminal Minds … Favorite food is tacos … Favorite musical artists are 21 Savage, Drake and Lil Baby … Would like to live in Puerto Rico or Columbia … Intends to major in Criminal Justice
Why Kansas City?: "I chose to play at Kansas City for a few reasons. I really enjoy the relationships I have with the coaching staff and the relationships I will have with my future teammates. I also really enjoy the environment and the area the school is in, and I believe that I can thrive and become a better version of myself at UMKC."
Congratulations, Jamar!
