University of Missouri Athletics

HONORS

• 2019-20 SEC Academic Honor Roll

2019-20 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN, Mizzou):

• Played in 24 of Mizzou's 31 games. 
• Shot 75 percent from the field (15-of-20) and finished the season with 33 points, 24 boards and 13 blocked shots in 142 minutes.
• His 13 blocked shots were the most by a Tiger freshman since Jontay Porter (2017-18). He is the 16^th Tiger freshman to record 13 swats in a season since 1992 and the only one in that span to do so in fewer than 200 minutes.
• Scored in nine games and Mizzou went 6-3 in those contests. In those nine games, he only missed four total shots.
• Recorded at least one blocked shot in nine different games.
• Played a career-high 24 minutes vs. Ole Miss (Feb. 18), finishing with career-highs in blocks (4), boards (7) and points (6). Only Braun, Jontay Porter, Jeremiah Tilmon and Jakeenan Gant have hit those marks in a single game since 2015.
• Threw down two highlight reel dunks that helped steal a thrilling upset in the final moments of Mizzou’s win over No. 11 Auburn (Feb.15), finishing with four points and a board in 10 minutes.
• Went 2-for-2 and finished with four points in six minutes off the bench at South Carolina (Feb. 1).
• Chipped in four points and added three boards in 10 minutes in a dominant win over Chicago State (Dec. 30).
• Played nine minutes and dished a career-high two assists vs. Butler at the Hall of Fame Classic (Nov. 25).
• Corralled four rebounds and swatted two shots in a win over Morehead State (Nov. 20).
• Played 10 strong minutes vs. Wofford (Nov. 18), scoring four points (2-for-2 FGs), while adding two boards, a block and a steal.
• Finished his first career game vs. Incarnate Word (Nov. 6), with three points and two boards.

2018-19 (FRESHMAN, Mizzou):

• Redshirted as a walk-on during his first campaign at Mizzou.
• Earned a scholarship in May of 2019 and will remain on scholarship heading into his sophomore season.

HIGH SCHOOL:

• Averaged 11.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.3 blocked shots per game as a senior at Blue Valley Northwest High school.
• Shot 78 percent from the field and 43 percent from 3-point range as a senior.
• Helped Blue Valley Northwest capture the 2018 Kansas 6A state championship, finishing the season 21-4 on a 17-game winning streak.
• Three-star recruit who played AAU for MoKan Elite alongside Tiger sophomore Jontay Porter.
• Chose to walk-on at Mizzou over scholarship offers from LSU, Nebraska and Illinois, among others.

PERSONAL:

• The son of Lisa and Donny Braun.
• Mother (Lisa), uncle (Mike) and aunt (Lori) all played collegiate basketball at Mizzou.
• Has two brothers, Christian and Landon, who both play basketball.
• Born Jan. 25, 2000, in Kansas City.
• Career plan is to help manager or market his father's company.