Brandon Paul
Paul playing for Illinois in January 2012
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| No. 33 – Anadolu Efes | |
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| Position | Shooting guard |
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Turkish Basketball Super League Euroleague |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
April 30, 1991 Gurnee, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Warren (Gurnee, Illinois) |
| College | Illinois (2009–2013) |
| NBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | Nizhny Novgorod |
| 2014–2015 | Canton Charge |
| 2015–2016 | FIATC Joventut |
| 2016–present | Anadolu Efes |
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Brandon Paul (born April 30, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Anadolu Efes of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). He played college basketball for the University of Illinois. During his senior year of high school, he was awarded the title of 2009 Illinois Mr. Basketball. Paul attended Warren Township High School before choosing to play collegiate basketball at Illinois.
Brandon played for Warren Township High School coached by Chuck Ramsey. In high school, Paul was named a member of the 2009 Illinois All-American Team as selected by the Associated Press, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, News-Gazette, and the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association.
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Entering the University of Illinois during the 2009–10 season, Paul quickly became a key contributor, as he averaged 7.8 points and 3.1 rebounds per game in 18.9 minutes per game.
Playing in all 34 games for the 2010–11 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Paul averaged 22.4 minutes of playing time and continued as a key contributor. He averaged 9.0 points per game and reached double-figured in 13 games. Paul led his team in steals, averaging 1.1 per game, and was second in assists, averaging 2.1 per game. On February 13, 2011, Brandon scored a season-high 23 points in a 71–80 Illini loss to Purdue.
Paul earned the role of a full-time starter for the 2011–12 season. On January 10, 2012, Paul scored 43 points in an upset win over then ranked #3 Ohio State. It was the third highest scoring total in a single game by an Illinois men's basketball player while his eight three-pointers tied the school record.
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