1. Brandon Sampson was born on May 1,1997 and is an American professional basketball player for the Ottawa Blackjacks of the Canadian Elite Basketball League.
15 Facts About Brandon Sampson
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Brandon Sampson played college basketball for Louisiana State University.
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Brandon Sampson signed with coach Steve Lavin at St John's, but reopened his commitment when Lavin was fired in 2015.
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Brandon Sampson was part of a heralded LSU recruiting class for coach Johnny Jones, which included future NBA players Ben Simmons and Antonio Blakeney.
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Brandon Sampson averaged 11.6 points and 3.1 rebounds in 27.5 minutes per game, starting the majority of the season.
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Brandon Sampson then signed an exhibit 10 contract with the Houston Rockets, who ultimately placed him on their NBA G League affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
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In 18 games with the Vipers, Brandon Sampson averaged 17.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game.
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On December 27,2018, Brandon Sampson signed a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls.
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Brandon Sampson was assigned and made his Windy City debut the next night, scoring 17 points and passing for 5 assists in a win.
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On October 27,2019, Brandon Sampson was included in the training camp roster of the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
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Brandon Sampson had a season high 27 points on January 13,2020, additionally posting five rebounds and two assists in a win over the South Bay Lakers.
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In 42 games, Brandon Sampson averaged 13.2 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.
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On October 26,2021, Brandon Sampson joined the Iowa Wolves after a trade.
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On November 2,2022, Brandon Sampson was named to the opening night roster for the Iowa Wolves.
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On February 24,2023, Brandon Sampson was traded to the Wisconsin Herd.