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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 5
Braelon Green
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Southfield, Mich.
- High School:
- Southern California Academy
EMU: 2025-26: Appeared in 28 games, making 16 starts…Averaged 4.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per game while shooting 42.6% from the field, 38.5% from three-point range, and 63.6% from the free throw line…Recorded 39 assists, 11 steals, and two blocks on the season…Scored a season-high 22 points on nine-of-11 shooting, including a perfect two-of-two from three-point range and two-of-two from the free throw line, in a Jan. 17 win at Bowling Green…Posted 16 points on a perfect six-of-six shooting, including three-of-three from beyond the arc, against Ohio, Jan. 3…Added 15 points, knocking down three three-pointers, in a Feb. 11 game at Kent State…Finished with 12 points, going six-of-eight from the free throw line, and grabbed four rebounds in a March 6 win against Bowling Green…Recorded 11 points in a Jan. 24 contest against Kent State…Contributed 10 points on four-of-eight shooting in a Dec. 5 game against Cleary…Tallied eight points against Western Michigan, Jan. 10…Added six points in multiple contests, including games against Central Michigan, Feb. 17, and Toledo, Feb. 21…Pulled down a season-high six rebounds in a Dec. 30 matchup against Massachusetts…Dished out a season-high four assists at Buffalo, March 3…Played a season-high 34 minutes in multiple contests, including games at Bowling Green, Jan. 17, and at Kent State, Feb. 11…Logged 20 or more minutes in 17 games throughout the season.
BOWLING GREEN: 2024-25: Appeared in 30 games, averaging 3.4 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game…Maintained a field goal percentage of 44.6%...Had a standout performance, Nov. 12, 2024, against the Taylor, scoring a career-high 15 points.
ARIZONA STATE: 2023-24: Averaged 5.5 minutes per game, totaling 19 points over the course of the season…Added 16 rebounds, 10 assists and five steals over his 122 minutes played…His best game of the season offensively came, Dec. 6, against SMU, scoring five points over 13 minutes, both season-highs…Scored five points against Vanderbilt, Nov. 24…Posted two rebounds and two assists against Washington, Feb. 22.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played with former Eagle and current Cleveland Cavalier Emoni Bates during the 2020-21 academic year at Ypsilanti Lincoln…Upon Bates’ departure, Green took a more prominent role as a junior, averaging 18.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.2 steals as a junior to earn Second-Team All-State honors…Green played his senior year at Southern California Academy, earning a four-start recruit rating from ESPN and being recognized as the No. 2 player in Michigan and No. 21 shooting guard nationally.
PERSONAL: Brother to Alex Legion who played collegiate basketball from 2007-2011 for the following schools: Kentucky, Illinois, and Florida International.
BOWLING GREEN: 2024-25: Appeared in 30 games, averaging 3.4 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game…Maintained a field goal percentage of 44.6%...Had a standout performance, Nov. 12, 2024, against the Taylor, scoring a career-high 15 points.
ARIZONA STATE: 2023-24: Averaged 5.5 minutes per game, totaling 19 points over the course of the season…Added 16 rebounds, 10 assists and five steals over his 122 minutes played…His best game of the season offensively came, Dec. 6, against SMU, scoring five points over 13 minutes, both season-highs…Scored five points against Vanderbilt, Nov. 24…Posted two rebounds and two assists against Washington, Feb. 22.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played with former Eagle and current Cleveland Cavalier Emoni Bates during the 2020-21 academic year at Ypsilanti Lincoln…Upon Bates’ departure, Green took a more prominent role as a junior, averaging 18.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.2 steals as a junior to earn Second-Team All-State honors…Green played his senior year at Southern California Academy, earning a four-start recruit rating from ESPN and being recognized as the No. 2 player in Michigan and No. 21 shooting guard nationally.
PERSONAL: Brother to Alex Legion who played collegiate basketball from 2007-2011 for the following schools: Kentucky, Illinois, and Florida International.
2025-26 EMU Athletics In-Review
Tuesday, April 21
Billy Donlon Introductory Press Conference
Thursday, March 26
Bringing the Energy! Thank You to the Crowd vs. No. 21 Miami
Wednesday, February 25
Addison Patterson Dunk vs. Akron
Wednesday, February 04
