(1997-09-02) September 2, 1997 (age 26) Kinston, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight
190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school
Kinston (Kinston, North Carolina)
College
Duke (2015–2016)
NBA draft
2016: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career
2016–present
Career history
2016–2019
Los Angeles Lakers
2019–present
New Orleans Pelicans
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Star (2020)
NBA Most Improved Player (2020)
NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2017)
AP Honorable Mention All-American (2016)
Second-team All-ACC (2016)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2016)
McDonald's All-American (2015)
First-team Parade All-American (2015)
North Carolina Mr. Basketball (2015)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Brandon Xavier Ingram (born September 2, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the second overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft, and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. He was traded to New Orleans and became a first-time NBA All-Star and was named the NBA Most Improved Player in 2020 during his first season with the Pelicans.
Ingram had a successful high school career in North Carolina, where he won state titles each of his four years of high school and was named North Carolina's Mr. Basketball. He played one season of college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils, where he was named Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Year. After the season, Ingram decided to forgo his remaining college eligibility and declared for the NBA draft. He played three seasons with the Lakers before being traded to New Orleans in 2019 in a package for All-Star Anthony Davis.
Brandon Xavier Ingram (born September 2, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association...
rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.0 steal a game. BrandonIngram had a breakout season. On December 30, 2019, Ingram was named the Western Conference Player of...
points. Jonas Valančiūnas led the Pelicans in scoring with 19, while BrandonIngram and Herbert Jones both finished with 18 points. The young top-seeded...
June 24, 2020. "BrandonIngram named the Western Conference Player of the Week". nba.com. December 30, 2019. "Pelicans F BrandonIngram Scores Career-High...
"mild hamstring strain" and did not return to the game. Meanwhile, BrandonIngram finished the game with 37 points, 11 rebounds, and nine assists, leading...
Paul George, Jimmy Butler, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Victor Oladipo, BrandonIngram, Julius Randle, Ja Morant, and Tyrese Maxey have won the award and been...
– F, Virginia Union (junior) Jordan Hare – F, Rhode Island (junior) BrandonIngram – F, Duke (freshman) Demetrius Jackson – G, Notre Dame (junior) Julian...
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However, injuries to multiple players, including Zion Williamson and BrandonIngram, saw the team regress significantly during the second-half of the season...
17, 2023 Rookie of the Year Chris Paul – 2006 Most Improved Player BrandonIngram – 2020 Coach of the Year Byron Scott – 2008 NBA Sportsmanship Award...
team featured four NBA All-Stars—Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Haliburton, BrandonIngram and Jaren Jackson Jr.—all with one selection each; Edwards, Haliburton...
Rockets, Rondo and Chris Paul got into a fist fight over a shove by BrandonIngram delivered to James Harden. The conflict, worsened due to Paul's claim...
2018–19 season. On July 6, 2019, the Lakers traded Hart, Lonzo Ball, BrandonIngram, the draft rights to De'Andre Hunter, two first round picks, a first-round...
original on February 17, 2020. Retrieved February 17, 2020. "Pelicans' BrandonIngram named 2019-20 Kia Most Improved Player". NBA.com. August 31, 2020. Retrieved...
Lakers. It was the third straight year they had the No. 2 pick. He and BrandonIngram, their second overall pick from the previous year, headlined a young...
December 25, 2020, Robinson made seven three-point shots, which tied BrandonIngram for the NBA Christmas Day record that was equaled hours later by Kyrie...
consisted of young established NBA stars alongside Haliburton including, BrandonIngram, Anthony Edwards, Jalen Brunson, Jaren Jackson Jr., Mikal Bridges, Paolo...
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