Branden Carlson Headshot

Branden

Carlson

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COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Utah

AGE

25 years

BIRTHDATE

June 14, 1999

DRAFT

Undrafted

EXPERIENCE

Rookie

| 25 years

DRAFT

Undrafted

BIRTHDATE

June 14, 1999

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Utah

EXPERIENCE

Rookie

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Participated with the Raptors’ entry at NBA Summer League 2024 in Las Vegas … Averaged 9.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.4 blocks and 20.5 minutes in five games (all starts) … Shot .447 (17-38) from the field, .333 (7-21) from beyond the arc and .875 (7-8) at the free throw line … Scored in double figures three times … Blocked six shots July 14 against Denver … Made pro debut July 12 vs. Oklahoma City; recorded 13 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in 23 minutes against the Thunder.

BEFORE NBA

College Career: Played five seasons at Utah (2019-24) … Averaged 12.9 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.7 blocks and 26.1 minutes in 146 career games (140 starts) … Shot .513 (732-1428) from the field, .354 (135-381) from three-point range and .728 (291-400) at the free throw line … Departed the Runnin’ Utes as the school’s all-time leader in blocks (241) and games played (146), while ranking fifth in scoring (1,892) … Became the only player in Pac 12 history to finish their collegiate career with at least 1,800 points, 800 rebounds, 150 assists, and 200 blocks … Earned All-Pac 12 First Team honours back-to-back seasons (2022-24) … As a fifth-year senior (2023-24), averaged team highs of 17.0 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in 36 games … Helped Utah (22-15) to its first 20-win campaign since 2017-18 and was named a top-10 finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award, given annually to the top centre in men’s Division l college basketball … Was named to All-Pac 12 Second Team as a junior (2021-22).