2007-08/junior at Illinois State
Appeared in 31 games and recorded one start • Averaged 4.1 points and 2.6 rebounds per
game • Scored 10 points on 5-of-7 shooting against Missouri State (March 7, 2008) in the
State Farm MVC quarterfinals • Contributed nine points against Northern Iowa (March 8,
2008) in the semifinals of the conference tournament • Chipped in 10 points in a
career-high 27 minutes at Northern Iowa (Jan. 30, 2008) • Season-high 13 points on a 5-of-5
shooting effort against Wichita State (Jan. 16, 2008) at Redbird Arena • Scored 10 points
on a flawless 6-for-6 effort from the free throw line at Bowling Green (Dec. 16, 2007) •
Grabbed season-high nine rebounds against Indiana State (Jan. 27, 2008) • Grabbed eight
rebounds and had a career-high four assists against Evansville (Jan. 12, 2008) • Pulled
down seven rebounds, including five offensive caroms, at Bradley (Jan. 23, 2008) • Tallied
six steals against Missouri-St. Louis (Nov. 7, 2008) in the season opener • Had season-high
two blocks at Ball State (Dec. 22, 2007) and at Northern Iowa (Jan. 30, 2008).
at Howard College
Averaged 13.6 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.6 steals while shooting 60.3 percent from the
field and 70.8 percent at the free throw line • Ranked in the top-10 in scoring and top-20
in steals for the Western Junior College Athletic Conference • Was twice named to the
All-Western Junior College Athletic Conference Team • Ranked as high as 15th among Division
I junior college players • Made visits to Connecticut and Cal State-Fullerton before
signing with Illinois State • Coached by Mark Adams.
at Crenshaw High School
Played football and basketball • Was a standout tight end, and was recruited to play
football by Southern California, Penn State, Oregon State and California • Coached by
Willie West.
Personal
Full Name: Brandon Alexander Sampay • Birthdate: Aug. 18, 1986 • Birthplace: Lancaster,
Calif. • Parents: Ronald Sampay and Shelly Lee • Has one younger brother and one younger
sister • Major: African-American studies.
CAREER STATISTICS
FG-FGA
YEAR |
G-GS |
MIN |
AVG |
PCT |
3FG-3FGA |
PCT |
FT-FTA |
PCT |
O-D |
REB |
AVG |
PF-FO |
AST |
TO |
BLK |
STL |
TP |
AVG |
2007-08 |
31-1 |
337 |
12.2 |
47-105 |
.448 |
0-2 |
.000 |
33-44 |
.750 |
19-62 |
81 |
2.6 |
60-1 |
21 |
25 |
12 |
20 |
127 |
4.1 |
TOTAL |
31-1 |
377 |
12.2 |
47-105 |
.448 |
0-2 |
.000 |
33-44 |
.750 |
19-62 |
81 |
2.6 |
60-1 |
21 |
25 |
12 |
20 |
127 |
4.1 |
CAREER SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Points: 13 vs. Wichita State, 1-16-08
Rebounds: 9 vs. Indiana State, 1-27-08
Minutes: 27 at Northern Iowa, 1-30-08
Field Goals: 5, twice
Field Goal Atts: 9 at Northern Iowa, 1-30-08
3-Point Field Goals: 0
3-Point FG Atts: 1, twice
Free Throws: 6 at Bowling Green, 12-16-07
Free Throw Atts: 6, three times
Assists: 4 vs. Evansville, 1-12-08
Steals: 6 vs. UMSL, 11-7-07
Blocked Shots: 2, twice