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2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

33 Paul Brotherson

  • Position Forward
  • Ht./Wt. 6-6 / 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sydney, Australia
  • High School Westfields Sports High
  • Prev School Central Wyoming College

Biography

  • 2011-12 Academic All-RMAC honor roll

2011-12: Named to the Academic All-RMAC honor roll ... played in 31 games with 19 starts as a forward to lead Metro State to the Elite Eight at the NCAA Tournament ... scored 185 points (6.0 per game) and had 149 rebounds (4.8 per game) ... also had 14 steals, 14 blocked shots and 12 assists ... led the team in 3-point field goal percentage, hitting 38.2 percent (29-for-76) ... also led the team in free throw percentage at 81.1 percent (30-for-37) ... shot 42.6 percent (63-for-148) from the floor ... missed the first game of the season with a head injury ... had nine points and eight rebounds against Winona State (Minn.) on Nov. 12 ... scored 11 points, hitting 3-of-7 from the outside, against Black Hills State on Nov. 19 ... scored 10 points at Chadron State on Dec. 10 and at No. 12 Colorado Mines on Jan. 6 ... pulled down 11 rebounds against Western State on Dec. 31 ... had 10 rebounds and nine points against Colorado Mesa on Feb. 28 in the first round of the RMAC Shootout ... scored a career-high 16 points, hitting 10-of-12 at the line and had seven rebounds against Adams State on March 10 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... finished his career with 13 points and a career-high 12 rebounds against No. 22 Montevallo (Ala.) in the Elite Eight.

2010-11: Played in 22 games with 13 starts at forward ... scored 75 points (3.4 per game) and had 39 rebounds (1.8 per game) ... shot 42.0 percent from the floor (29-for-69), 34.3 percent from the outside (12-for-35) and 41.7 percent at the line (5-for-12) ... missed six games with a leg injury ... scored two points in 23 minutes in a starting role against Evergreen State (Wash.) on Nov. 19, his first career game with Metro State ... scored a season-high nine points on 4-of-7 shooting on Nov. 27 at Northwest Nazarene (Idaho) ... hit a pair of 3-pointers for six points on Dec. 10 against Nebraska-Kearney ... pulled down a season-high six rebounds and had six points on Jan. 15 against UC-Colorado Springs.

Before Metro State: Played two years at Central Wyoming College ... named first team all-conference as a sophomore and second team as a freshman ... team captain ... averaged 16.1 points and 6.6 rebounds as a sophomore ... shot 56 percent from the floor, including 38 percent from the outside ... averaged 13.9 points and 6.3 rebounds as a freshman ... had career highs of 32 points and 16 rebounds ... coached by Jamie Stevens.

High School: 2007 graduate of Westfields Sports High in Sydney, Australia ... played three years on the varsity team ... coached by Bernie Slattery ... named all-school state as a junior and senior ... averaged 20 points and eight rebounds during his final two years ... led his team to a third-place finish at Australian nationals ... also competed in the high jump in track and qualified for regionals.

Personal: Born April 21, 1989 ... son of Michael and Debra Brotherson ... has two brothers, Mitchell and Adam ... plans to major in business marketing.

Career Statistics

2010-11 Game-By-Game Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2010-11Junior

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2011-12Senior

    Forward
    6'6" 205 lbs
    33