Video: Greg Brown III highlightsVandegrift star is the Suddenlink Texas Player of the Year.Vandegrift's Greg Brown III captured 2019-20 Suddenlink Texas Player of the Year honors after a tremendous senior season that saw the 6-foot-9 forward average 26.1 points, 13.2 rebounds, 3.5 blocks and 2.1 assists per contest.
The versatile forward showed a vast improvement as shooter, knocking down 86 3-point attempts and improving his percentage to 38 percent this season.
Over an impressive four year career at Vandegrift, Brown finished with 3,007 points, 1,493 rebounds and 427 blocks in 121 games.
According to 247Sports, Brown is regarded as the No. 9 ranked prospect in the senior class. Texas is currently the favorite to land the potential one-and-done talent, while Memphis, Kentucky and others remain in the mix.
TEXAS ALL-STATE TEAM PRESENTED BY SUDDENLINK
First Team
6-9 | Senior | Forward | Uncommitted
The Player of the Year in the Lone Star State averaged 26.1 points, 13.2 rebounds and 3.5 blocks per contest to guide the Vipers to the UIL Class 6A regional quarterfinals.
6-1 | Senior | Guard | Baylor
Led the Mavericks to the UIL Class 6A regional semifinals, averaging 34.2 points, 5.3 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 2.4 steals per game.
6-7 | Junior | Wing | Uncommitted
The 5-star junior averaged
19.5 points, 10.9 rebounds and seven assists per contest to lead the
Lions to their first Southwest Preparatory Conference title since 2007.
6-6 | Senior | Guard | Houston
Guided the Gators to the UIL Class 6A state semifinals before state tournament play was suspended. Mark averaged 29.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.2 steals per game.
6-7 | Senior | Wing | Texas Tech
Top 50 senior prospect averaged 17.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.5 steals per game to lead the Panthers to the UIL Class 6A state semifinals.
Second Team
6-7 | Junior | Forward | Uncommitted
Top 100 junior prospect averaged 23.1 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game to guide the Chaparrals to a 33-2 record.
6-10 | Sophomore | Center | Uncommitted
According to statistics submitted to MaxPreps, the sophomore big man was the nation's third leading rebounder, averaging 17.8 to go along with 18.4 points and 2.1 blocks per game.
6-3 | Sophomore | Guard | Uncommitted
The 5-star sophomore prospect averaged 23.9 points, five rebounds and 2.1 steals per game, surpassing 1,500 career points this season.
6-2 | Senior | Guard | TCU
Guided
the Tigers to a No. 21 national rank, averaging 21.4 points, 4.1
assists and four rebounds per game. Lancaster advanced to the UIL Class
5A state semifinals before state tournament play was canceled.
6-4 | Sophomore | Guard | Uncommitted
Sophomore sensation led the Knights to the UIL Class 5A state quarterfinals, averaging 21.5 points, 6.9 rebounds and 6.8 assists per game.
Third Team
6-8 | Senior | Forward | Butler
Averaged 17.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game to lead the Wildcats to the UIL Class 6A state tournament.
6-1 | Sophomore | Guard | Uncommitted Averaged 24.6 points, 4.5 assists and 3.6 rebounds per game to guide the Hurricanes to the UIL Class 5A state semifinals.
6-5 | Senior | Guard | Texas A&M
District 21-5A Most Valuable Player guided the Bulldogs to the second round of the UIL Class 5A state tournament, averaging 18.1 points, six rebounds and three assists per game.
6-1 | Senior | Guard | Houston
A 4-star senior prospect, Shead led the Mustangs to the UIL Class 5A regional semifinals, averaging 19.3 points and 4.3 assists per game.
6-2 | Senior | Guard | North Colorado
Guided Gators to the UIL Class 6A state semifinals, averaging 21.4 points, 7.3 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 3.3 steals per game.
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Photo by Gregory LaGrange
