Jon Brockman

Jonathan Rodney Brockman (born March 20, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player. He was the starting power forward and team captain for the University of Washington men's basketball team. He is the University of Washington's all-time leading rebounder and second-all-time leading scorer in University of Washington history. He grabbed the 1,000th rebound of his career on December 30, 2008, in a win over Morgan State,[1] and became Washington's all-time leading rebounder on January 15, 2009, in a win over Oregon, breaking Doug Smart's school record of 1,051.[2]

Jon Brockman
Personal information
Born (1987-03-20) March 20, 1987
Snohomish, Washington
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolSnohomish (Snohomish, Washington)
CollegeWashington (2005–2009)
NBA draft2009: 2nd round, 38th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career2009–2016
PositionPower forward
Career history
2009–2010Sacramento Kings
2010–2012Milwaukee Bucks
2012–2013Limoges CSP
2013–2014Élan Chalon
2014–2016MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

High school career

Brockman attended Snohomish High School and was a 4-year letterman. He played alongside his brother for two years. He averaged 22 points per game and 13 rebounds per game as a junior.

In his senior year, he led his Snohomish to a 16–5 record, averaging 29.8 points per game and 12 rebounds per game. He was ranked as the 20th-best prospect in the country and 5th-best among power forwards by Scout.com.[3] He was named to the McDonald's All-American Game[4] and made the semifinals in the 2005 High School Slam Dunk Competition. He was the third-leading scorer in the state of Washington in the 2004–05 season, and was one of the best rebounders in the class of 2005.[4]

Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Brockman was listed as the No. 13 power forward and the No. 47 player in the nation in 2005.[5]

College career

He played alongside future NBA players Brandon Roy and Bobby Jones and was named to the Pac-10 all-freshman team. He played in the 2006 NCAA tournament, in which Washington lost to UConn in the Sweet 16. Brockman led the Huskies in rebounds and was 7th in the Pac-10. He ended the season with four double-doubles. He has the second-highest total rebounds by a freshman in Husky history and was ranked 2nd in the Pac-10 with his 51.8 field goal percentage.

Professional career

Sacramento Kings (2009–2010)

Brockman was selected 38th overall in the 2009 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers, and his rights were later traded to the Sacramento Kings for the rights to Jeff Pendergraph. He averaged 5.4 points and 9.2 rebounds in the Las Vegas Summer League following the draft.

Milwaukee Bucks (2010–2012)

On July 21, 2010, Brockman was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks for Darnell Jackson and a 2011 second-round draft pick.[6]

Limoges CSP (2012–2013)

On June 27, 2012, Brockman, Jon Leuer, Shaun Livingston, and a draft pick were traded to the Houston Rockets for Samuel Dalembert and draft picks.[7] On October 29, Brockman was waived by Houston.[8] On November 18, 2012, he signed with Limoges CSP of France for the rest of the 2012–13 season.[9]

Élan Chalon (2013–2014)

In 2013, Brockman played for the New Orleans Pelicans in the Las Vegas Summer League.[10] On June 6, 2013, he signed with Élan Chalon of France for the 2013–14 season.[11]

Riesen Ludwigsburg (2014–2016)

On November 1, 2014, Brockman was signed by the German club MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.[12]

After playing overseas for four seasons, Brockman decided to retire prior to the beginning of the 2016–17 season.

Coaching career

Brockman now works as a head coach for the Granite Falls Middle School 7th-grade boys' basketball team.[13]

Career statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009–10 Sacramento 52412.6.534–.5974.1.4.3.12.8
2010–11 Milwaukee 63610.7.511–.6782.9.3.2.02.2
2011–12 Milwaukee 3506.8.333.000.4672.1.3.1.01.1
Career 1501010.5.488.000.6183.1.3.2.12.1

College
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2005–06 Washington 333224.1.518.000.6676.50.71.10.18.4
2006–07 Washington 323228.8.550.000.6609.61.10.80.114.2
2007–08 Washington 323131.5.536.000.51911.61.10.70.317.8
2008–09 Washington 343430.5.526.000.64011.51.10.70.114.9
Career 13112928.7.534.000.6129.81.00.80.113.8

References
  1. Morgan State 67, Washington 81 - Recap - December 30, 2008
  2. Washington 84, Oregon 67 - Recap - January 15, 2009
  3. "Scout.com College Basketball Team Recruiting Prospects". Scout.com. Retrieved February 11, 2013.
  4. "Brockman and Webster named to 2005 McDonald's All-American Team". GoHuskies.com. February 24, 2005. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved February 11, 2013.
  5. Jon Brockman Recruiting Profile
  6. "Bucks Acquire Brockman from Kings". NBA.com. 2010-07-21. Archived from the original on 2010-07-24. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  7. Rockets Receive 12th Overall Pick Via Trade With Bucks. NBA.com. June 27, 2012. Retrieved on June 27, 2012.
  8. "Houston Rockets Cut Livingston, Hayward, Forbes, Brockman And Johnson". SI.com. 2012-10-29. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  9. "Limoges tabs Jon Brockman". Sportando.com. November 18, 2012. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  10. "Pelicans giving Jon Brockman a shot at Summer League". rotoinfo.com. 2012-07-03. Archived from the original on 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
  11. "ELAN CHALON adds Slaughter, Brockman". Eurocupbasketball.com. June 6, 2013. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  12. MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg lands Jon Brockman
  13. Ex-NBA player returns home to coach at Snohomish High
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