CENTRAL ARKANSAS (2024-25): Appeared in 31 games with 27 starts … Averaged 11.4 points, 4.7 assists, 4.1 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game … Led the Bears with 146 assists and 46 steals, posting a 1.9-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio … Shot 7-for-9 from three-point range in a 25-point, 8-assist performance against North Alabama … Dished out a career-high 10 assists vs. Austin Peay … Ranked among team leaders in minutes played and offensive efficiency.
JOHNS HOPKINS (2023-24): Named Centennial Conference Rookie of the Year and D3hoops.com Region V Rookie of the Year … Averaged 13.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game … Made 46 three-pointers and led team with 99 assists … Posted 19 points and 8 assists in collegiate debut vs. Marymount … Scored career-high 30 points against Ursinus … Helped Blue Jays to a conference championship appearance … Earned All-Conference honorable mention.
BENET ACADEMY (Lisle, Ill.): Four-year letterwinner in basketball, soccer, and track … All-State honorable mention and All-Area First Team as a senior … Averaged 12 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and led conference in scoring … Academic All-Conference in 2022 and 2023 … Helped Redwings to an East Suburban Catholic League title and state tournament appearance … Also competed in soccer (All-Conference selection as a senior) and track (400/800 meter events) … Finished career with multiple honor roll selections.
PERSONAL: Full name Brayden Fagbemi … Pronunciation: “Bray-den Fag-beh-me” … Born in Summit, N.J. … Hometown: Naperville, Ill. … Son of Darnell and Tammy Fagbemi … Has two brothers, Blake (University of Illinois ’27) and Blair … Academic honors include Dean’s List (2023–25) … Favorite movie is Guardians of the Galaxy 3 … Favorite facility played in is the Marriott Center … Enjoys video games outside of basketball … Career goals include playing professional basketball or becoming a surgeon … Bucket list includes traveling to Dubai and Paris, and buying his mom a car … Chose UC Davis for the opportunities, campus environment, and strong academics.
