College of Charleston Athletics

SOPHOMORE (2020-21)

• Averaged 9.4 points and 1.3 assists in 19 games as a sophomore.
• Shot 35.1 percent from beyond the arc and 70.4 percent from the charity stripe.
• Was CofC's co-leader in total steals on the season with 15 swipes. 
• Made his first career start at Delaware (1/2/21) .
• Registered a career-high 35 points on 13-of-16 shooting from the floor and 5-for-7 from beyond the arc against Drexel (1/10/21).
• Also went a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line versus the Dragons, tying the 13th-most points in a single game in program history (NAIA and NCAA Division I Eras).
• Including the Drexel outburst, reached double figures in five of six games during a torrid stretch in which he averaged 17 points per contest.
• Reached double figures in scoring on seven occasions during the campaign including a game-high 20 points against Northeastern (1/17/21).
• Logged in a career-high 37 minutes of play versus the Huskies.
• Scored in 18 of his 19 game appearances. 

FRESHMAN (2019-20)

• Played in 25 games of the season averaging 2.3 points and 0.8 rebounds per game as a reserve for the Cougars.
• Registered a career-high nine points on a perfect 4-for-4 performance from the field and 1-for-1 from the charity stripe at Hofstra (2/13/20).
• Grabbed a career-and season-best three rebounds versus Delaware (2/27/20).
• Saw a season-high 20 minutes of action at Northeastern (2/15/20).

 
HIGH SCHOOL

• Graduated in 2019 from Dacula High School in Dacula, Ga.
• Lettered in basketball and led the Falcons to a Sweet 16 appearance in the state 6A championship playoffs under head coach Byron Wilson.
• Four-star recruit in the Class of 2019.
• One of the most-explosive players in the Southeast and one of the Top 10 players in the state of Georgia.
• Ranked the No. 149 overall player in the country and No. 21 among combo guards.
• First team all-state selection.
• Averaged 20.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 2.6 steals and 0.2 blocks per game during his senior season.
• Finished his career ranked fourth all-time in scoring in school history.
• Averaged 18.1 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.5 steals per game as a junior.
• Previously attended and played basketball at Archer High School in Lawrenceville, Ga.
• Honors student graduating with a 3.4 grade-point average.
• Also played AAU Basketball for Game Elite under head coach Reco Hallmon and the Atlanta Celtics.

 
PERSONAL

• Brenden Daniel Tucker, the son of Charlie and Monica Tucker.
• Born on Jan. 7, 2001 in DeKalb County, Ga.
• His nickname is BTuck.
• Has two older siblings, David Lee and Bianca Lee.
• Chose CofC over Georgia, Virginia Tech, Auburn, Seton Hall, Oregon State, Xavier and Florida Gulf Coast.
• Majoring in Business at College of Charleston.

 
TUCKER’S CAREER SUPERLATIVES
Points: 35 vs. Drexel (1/10/21)
Field Goals: 13 vs. Drexel (1/10/21)
FG Attempted: 16 vs. Drexel (1/10/21)
3PT Field Goals: 5 vs. Drexel (1/10/21)
3PT FG Attempted: 7 vs. Drexel (1/10/21)
Free Throws: 6 (three times)
FT Attempted: 10 vs. Limestone (11/28/20), vs. Northeastern (1/17/21)
Rebounds: 4 vs. Northeastern (1/16/21), vs. Furman (12/5/20)
Offensive: 3 vs. Furman (12/5/20)
Defensive: 4 vs. Northeastern (1/16/21)
Assists: 3 (five times)
Turnovers: 5 vs. Towson (2/7/21)
Blocked Shots: 1 (eight times)
Steals: 5 vs. Drexel (1/10/21)
Minutes: 37 vs. Northeastern (1/17/21)
Double Figure Scoring Games: 7
20-Point Games: 1
30-Point Games: 1
Double Figure Rebounding Games: None
Double Figure Assists Games: None
Led in Scoring: 4
Led in Rebounding: None
Led in Assists: 3
Double-Doubles: None
Consecutive Double-Figure Scoring Streak: 4
Dunks: 2