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Malcolm Brogdon

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Player Profile

Overview

Malcolm Moses Brogdon, born December 11, 1992, is a distinguished American professional basketball player currently with the New York Knicks. Known for his intellect, poise, and versatile skillset, Brogdon operates primarily as a point guard and shooting guard.

Physical Attributes

Listed at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 meters) and weighing 229 pounds (104 kilograms), Brogdon possesses the ideal physical profile for an NBA guard, combining size, strength, and agility.

NBA Journey

Selected 36th overall in the 2016 NBA draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, Brogdon has since played for the Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics, Portland Trail Blazers, and Washington Wizards before joining the Knicks. His career is marked by consistent performance and significant accolades.

College Career

Virginia Cavaliers

Brogdon attended the University of Virginia, where he played under coach Tony Bennett. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 2015 and a Master of Public Policy degree in 2016 from the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy.

  • Consensus First-Team All-American (2016)
  • NABC Defensive Player of the Year (2016)
  • ACC Player of the Year (2016)
  • ACC Defensive Player of the Year (2015, 2016)
  • First-team All-ACC (2014, 2015, 2016)
  • Virginia Cavaliers jersey #15 retired

Collegiate Achievements

His senior season (2015-16) was particularly distinguished, as he became the first player in ACC history to win both Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year awards in the same season. His jersey was retired by the Cavaliers, signifying his immense contribution.

Professional Career

Rookie Season & Accolades

Selected 36th overall in the 2016 NBA draft, Brogdon made an immediate impact, winning the NBA Rookie of the Year award in 2017. He remains the only second-round pick to achieve this honor since 1965. His efficiency was highlighted by joining the exclusive 50-40-90 club in the 2018-19 season.

Team Transitions

Brogdon's career has seen him play for multiple franchises: Milwaukee Bucks (2016-2019), Indiana Pacers (2019-2022), Boston Celtics (2022-2023), Portland Trail Blazers (2023-2024), Washington Wizards (2024), and most recently, the New York Knicks.

Sixth Man Recognition

In the 2022-2023 season with the Boston Celtics, Brogdon embraced a crucial sixth-man role, earning him the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, further underscoring his value and adaptability.

Key Career Achievements

NBA Honors

  • NBA Rookie of the Year (2017)
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (2017)
  • NBA Sixth Man of the Year (2023)
  • Member of the 50-40-90 Club (2019)

Collegiate Honors

  • Consensus First-Team All-American (2016)
  • NABC Defensive Player of the Year (2016)
  • ACC Player of the Year (2016)
  • ACC Defensive Player of the Year (2015, 2016)

National Team

  • Bronze Medal at the 2015 Pan American Games with the United States men's national basketball team.

Career Statistics

NBA Regular Season Performance

A summary of Brogdon's statistical output throughout his NBA career.

NBA Regular Season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016โ€“17 Milwaukee 75 28 26.4 .457 .404 .865 2.8 4.2 1.1 .2 10.2
2017โ€“18 Milwaukee 48 20 29.9 .485 .385 .882 3.3 3.2 .9 .3 13.0
2018โ€“19 Milwaukee 64 64 28.6 .505 .426 .928* 4.5 3.2 .7 .2 15.6
2019โ€“20 Indiana 54 54 30.9 .438 .326 .892 4.9 7.1 .6 .2 16.5
2020โ€“21 Indiana 56 56 34.5 .453 .388 .864 5.3 5.9 .9 .3 21.2
2021โ€“22 Indiana 36 36 33.5 .448 .312 .856 5.1 5.9 .8 .4 19.1
2022โ€“23 Boston 67 0 26.0 .484 .444 .870 4.2 3.7 .7 .3 14.9
2023โ€“24 Portland 39 25 28.7 .440 .412 .819 3.8 5.5 .7 .2 15.7
2024โ€“25 Washington 24 13 23.5 .433 .286 .880 3.8 4.1 .5 .2 12.7
Career 463 296 29.1 .463 .388 .874 4.1 4.7 .8 .2 15.3

NBA Playoff Performance

Key statistics from Brogdon's appearances in the NBA Playoffs.

NBA Playoffs
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Milwaukee 6 6 30.5 .400 .476 \u2014 4.3 3.5 .5 .3 9.0
2018 Milwaukee 7 5 26.6 .436 .263 .800 3.4 2.4 .1 .0 8.7
2019 Milwaukee 7 2 28.3 .449 .378 .636 4.9 3.4 .7 .1 13.0
2020 Indiana 4 4 40.0 .400 .375 .893 4.3 10.0 1.0 .0 21.5
2023 Boston 19 0 24.9 .418 .379 .829 3.5 2.9 .2 .3 11.9
Career 43 17 27.9 .421 .378 .821 3.9 3.7 .4 .2 12.0

College Statistics

Brogdon's statistical performance during his collegiate career at the University of Virginia.

College
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011โ€“12 Virginia 28 1 22.4 .396 .324 .800 2.8 1.4 .5 .1 6.7
2013โ€“14 Virginia 37 37 31.4 .413 .370 .875 5.4 2.7 1.2 .1 12.7
2014โ€“15 Virginia 34 34 32.5 .412 .344 .879 3.9 2.4 .7 .4 14.0
2015โ€“16 Virginia 37 37 33.9 .474 .411 .878 4.2 2.8 .9 .2 18.2
Career 136 109 30.6 .430 .365 .876 4.1 2.5 .9 .2 13.3

Community & Philanthropy

Hoops2O Initiative

In 2018, Brogdon partnered with The Chris Long Foundation for the Hoops2O initiative, dedicated to addressing the clean water crisis, particularly in Africa. This program has successfully funded the construction of multiple wells, providing access to clean water for tens of thousands of people.

The Brogdon Family Foundation

Established in 2020, Brogdon's personal foundation focuses on various philanthropic efforts, aiming to create positive social impact. His commitment extends beyond basketball, reflecting his dedication to service and advocacy.

Personal Life & Background

Family and Education

Brogdon hails from a family deeply rooted in academia and law. His father, Mitchell Gino Brogdon Sr., is a lawyer and mediator known for hosting the court show Personal Injury Court. His mother, Dr. Jann Adams, is an accomplished academic leader in Psychology. Both his brothers are practicing attorneys.

The "President" Nickname

Brogdon earned the nickname "The President" due to his exceptionally professional demeanor, articulate communication style, and his Master of Public Policy degree from the University of Virginia. This moniker reflects his intellectual depth and composed character both on and off the court.

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