# Brandon Rozzell
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{{short description|American basketball player (born 1989)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Brandon Rozzell
| image = File:Brandon Rozzell.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Rozzell playing for VCU
| number =
| position = Assistant coach
| league = [Atlantic 10 Conference](/source/Atlantic_10_Conference)
| team = VCU Rams
| height_cm = 188
| height_footnote =
| weight_kg = 84
| weight_footnote =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|03|27}}
| birth_place = [Richmond, Virginia](/source/Richmond%2C_Virginia), U.S.
| high_school = [Highland Springs](/source/Highland_Springs_High_School)
([Highland Springs, Virginia](/source/Highland_Springs%2C_Virginia))
| college = [VCU](/source/VCU_Rams_men's_basketball) (2007–2011)
| career_start = 2011
| career_end = 2021
| years1= 2012
| team1= [Aris Leeuwarden](/source/Aris_Leeuwarden)
| years2= 2014
| team2= Ferreteria Brenes Barva
| years3= 2015
| team3= Escazu
| years4= 2015–2016
| team4= [Svendborg Rabbits](/source/Svendborg_Rabbits)
| years5= 2016–2018
| team5= [Luleå](/source/BC_Lule%C3%A5)
| years6= 2018
| team6= [Okapi Aalstar](/source/Okapi_Aalstar)
| years7= 2018–2019
| team7= [Stjarnan](/source/Stjarnan_men's_basketball)
| years8= 2019–2020
| team8= [Luleå](/source/BC_Lule%C3%A5)
| years9= 2020–2021
| team9= [Keravnos](/source/Keravnos_B.C.)
| coach_start = 2021
| cyears1 = 2021–2023
| cteam1 = [VCU](/source/VCU_Rams_men's_basketball) (director of student-athlete development)
| cyears2 = 2023–2025
| cteam2 = [Penn State](/source/Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_men's_basketball) (director of recruiting)
| cyears3 = 2025–present
| cteam3 = VCU (assistant)
| highlights =
*[Danish League MVP](/source/Basketligaen_MVP) ([2016](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_Basketligaen))
*[Swedish League Finals MVP](/source/Basketligan_Finals_MVP) ([2017](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Basketligan_season))
*[Swedish League](/source/Basketligan) champion ([2017](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Basketligan_season))
*[Icelandic Cup](/source/Icelandic_Men's_Basketball_Cup) winner (2019)
*[Icelandic Cup MVP](/source/Icelandic_Men's_Basketball_Cup) (2019)
*[Úrvalsdeild karla](/source/%C3%9Arvalsdeild_karla_(basketball)) scoring champion (2019)
| medal_templates =
}}
'''Brandon Rozzell''' (born March 27, 1989) is an American professional [basketball](/source/basketball) coach and former player. He is currently an assistant coach for the [VCU Rams](/source/VCU_Rams_men's_basketball).
==Professional career==
In February 2012, Rozzell signed with [Aris Leeuwarden](/source/Aris_Leeuwarden) of the [Dutch Basketball League](/source/Dutch_Basketball_League) (DBL).[{{Cite news|url=http://www.halloleeuwarden.nl/nieuws/Sport/2012/2/12/Shooting_guard_Brandon_Rozzell_22_versterkt_Lasaulec_Aris|language=nl|title=Shooting guard Brandon Rozzell (22) versterkt Lasaulec Aris|date=11 February 2012|access-date=12 April 2018|publisher=Halloleeuwarden.nl}}]
He played for Ferreteria Brenes Barva in 2014 and Escazu in 2015 in the Costa Rica LBS.[{{cite news |title=Brandon Rozzell inks with Svendborg |url=https://www.court-side.com/news/brandon-rozzell-inks-svendborg/ |accessdate=31 March 2019 |work=court-side.com |date=3 June 2015}}]
In 2016, he was named the [Basketligaen Most Valuable Player](/source/Basketligaen_MVP) after averaging 24.7 points and 5.8 assist for [Svendborg Rabbits](/source/Svendborg_Rabbits).
The following season, Rozzell moved to [Luleå](/source/BC_Lule%C3%A5) of the [Basketligan](/source/Basketligan) where he won the Swedish championship in [2017](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Basketligan_season) and was also named the [Finals MVP](/source/Basketligan_Finals_MVP).[{{cite news |author1=Davíð Eldur |title=Brandon Rozzell til liðs við Stjörnuna |url=https://www.karfan.is/2018/12/brandon-rozzell-til-lids-vid-stjornuna/ |accessdate=24 December 2018 |work=Karfan.is |date=23 December 2018 |language=Icelandic}}] In his Úrvalsdeild debut, Rozzell scored 37 points in Stjarnan's 106–83 win against [ÍR](/source/%C3%8DR_men's_basketball).[{{cite news |author1=Bjarni Helgason |title=Rozzell með sýningu í fyrsta leik |url=https://www.mbl.is/sport/korfubolti/2019/01/06/rozzell_med_syningu_i_fyrsta_leik/ |accessdate=27 January 2019 |work=[Morgunblaðið](/source/Morgunbla%C3%B0i%C3%B0) |date=6 January 2019 |language=Icelandic}}] On 17 February 2019, Rozzell scored 30 points in Stjarnan's 84–68 victory against [Njarðvík](/source/Njar%C3%B0v%C3%ADk_men's_basketball) in the Icelandic Cup finals. For his effort he was named the Cup Finals MVP.[{{cite news |author1=Víkingur Goði Sigurðarson |title=Umfjöllun: Stjarnan - Njarðvík 84-68 - Stjarnan bikarmeistari í körfubolta karla 2019 |url=http://www.visir.is/g/2019190219220/umfjollun-stjarnan-njardvik-84-68-stjarnan-bikarmeistari-i-korfubolta-karla-2019 |accessdate=17 February 2019 |work=[Vísir.is](/source/V%C3%ADsir.is) |date=16 February 2019 |language=Icelandic}}]
In August 2019, Rozzell returned to [BC Luleå](/source/BC_Lule%C3%A5).[{{cite news |title=BC Lulea welcomes back Rozzell, ex Stjarnan |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Iceland/news/591952/BC-Lulea-welcomes-back-Rozzell,-ex-Stjarnan |accessdate=11 August 2019 |work=[Eurobasket.com](/source/Eurobasket.com) |date=11 August 2019}}] He averaged 21.6 points per game. On August 2, 2020, Rozzell signed with [Keravnos](/source/Keravnos_B.C.) of the [Cyprus Basketball Division 1](/source/Cyprus_Basketball_Division_1).[{{cite web |title=Brandon Rozzell signs with Keravnos |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/brandon-rozzell-signs-with-keravnos/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=August 2, 2020 |date=August 2, 2020}}]
==Titles, awards and achievements==
===Titles===
*'''[Swedish League](/source/Basketligan) champion''': [2017](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Basketligan_season)
*'''[Icelandic Cup](/source/Icelandic_Men's_Basketball_Cup)''': 2019
===Awards===
*'''[Danish League MVP](/source/Basketligaen_MVP)''': [2016](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_Basketligaen)
*'''[Swedish League Finals MVP](/source/Basketligan_Finals_MVP)''' [2017](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Basketligan_season)
*'''[Icelandic Cup MVP](/source/Icelandic_Men's_Basketball_Cup)''': 2019
===Achievements===
*'''[Úrvalsdeild karla](/source/%C3%9Arvalsdeild_karla_(basketball)) scoring champion''': 2019
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.vcuathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/bios/rozzell_brandon_upqi?view=bio VCU Rams bio] at vcuathletics.com
*[https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Brandon-Rozzell/Summary/18940 Profile] at realgm.com
*[http://kki.is/motamal/leikir-og-urslit/motayfirlit/Leikmadur?league_id=190&season_id=103153&player_id=5922393 Icelandic statistics] at [Icelandic Basketball Federation](/source/Icelandic_Basketball_Federation)
*[https://gopsusports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/season/2023-24/staff/brandon-rozzell Penn State Nittany Lions profile]
*[https://vcuathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/brandon-rozzell/1181 VCU Rams coaching profile]
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