St. John's University Athletics
2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 3
Avery Brown
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- Guard
- Hometown:
- Beacon Falls, Conn.
- High School:
- Northfield Mount Hermon
- Prev School:
- Columbia
Comes to St. John’s following four seasons at Columbia… appeared in 86 career games, making 84 starts for the Lions… averaged 10.0 points, 2.6 assists and 2.3 rebounds per contest… was a consensus three-star prospect out of high school, turning down multiple high-major offers to play in the Ivy League.
2025-26 (Columbia)
Appeared in three games before missing the remainder of the season with injury… went 2-of-3 from deep and finished with 10 points in the season opener against New Haven (Nov. 7)… connected on a 3-pointer against Longwood (Nov. 23).
2024-25 (Columbia)
Played and started in all 27 games, averaging 11.1 points and 2.8 assists per contest… ranked third on the team in scoring average and second in assists per game… finished in double figures 15 times with two 20-point performances… shot 78.0% from the free throw line on 4.6 attempts per game… helped the Lions get off to an 11-1 start, the program’s best record through 12 games since 1969-70… went 5-of-7 from the field and 7-of-8 from the free throw line, scoring 18 points and leading the Lions to an upset win at Villanova (Nov. 6)… posted 17 points and five assists at LIU (Nov. 20)… scored 16 points on 5-of-8 shooting against Fairfield (Dec. 28)… opened Ivy League play with 18 points against Cornell (Jan. 11) and 21 points against Yale (Jan. 18)… went 12-for-23 from the field and 4-for-8 from deep in those two games… tallied 19 points at Penn (Jan. 25)… scored a career-high 24 points on 9-of-16 shooting against Dartmouth (Feb. 1)… registered 14 points at Yale (Feb. 22).
2023-24 (Columbia)
Appeared in all 27 games, making 26 starts… averaged 9.9 points and 2.6 assists per game… enjoyed career-best averages for rebounds per game (2.8) and steals per game (1.3)… reached double figures 14 times, including 13 of his first 16 appearances… scored11 points in the Lions’ season opener at Providence (Nov. 6)… went for 13 points against UAlbany (Nov. 11)… scored 13 points in back-to-back games against Temple (Nov. 18) and LIU (Nov. 21)… scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting against Loyola Maryland (Nov. 29)… posted 11 points and a career-high eight rebounds at New Hampshire (Dec. 3)… tallied 15 points on 6-of-11 shooting against Lafayette (Dec. 5)… scored 16 points and dished out four assists at FDU (Dec. 11)… logged a season-high 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting at Cornell (Jan. 9)… scored 11 points in back-to-back games against Yale (Jan. 15) and Princeton (Jan. 20)… posted 11 points at Brown (Feb. 10).
2022-23 (Columbia)
Started all 29 games and averaged 30.0 minutes per contest as a freshman… a two-time Ivy League Rookie of the Week… averaged 9.7 points, 2.7 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game… connected on a career-best 26 3-pointers… finished in double figures 11 times with six efforts of 16 points or more… scored a season-high 19 points in his third collegiate game at Sacred Heart (Nov. 13)… two games later, posted 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting at Maine (Nov. 18)… scored 17 points on 7-of-13 shooting in an overtime loss to FDU (Dec. 9)… tallied 16 points and three assists in his Ivy League debut against Yale (Dec. 31)… played 40 minutes and finished with 18 points at Penn (Feb. 3)… posted 13 points at Princeton (Feb. 4)… scored 14 points at Yale (Feb. 11)… tallied 16 points on 7-of-11 shooting in the season finale at Cornell (March 4).
Before College
A consensus three-star recruit… finished his prep career at Northfield Mount Hermon, where he earned First Team All-NEPSAC honors after averaging 13.3 points, 4.4 assists and 3.2 rebounds as a senior… played for PSA Cardinals and NY Gauchos on the grassroots circuit.
2025-26 (Columbia)
Appeared in three games before missing the remainder of the season with injury… went 2-of-3 from deep and finished with 10 points in the season opener against New Haven (Nov. 7)… connected on a 3-pointer against Longwood (Nov. 23).
2024-25 (Columbia)
Played and started in all 27 games, averaging 11.1 points and 2.8 assists per contest… ranked third on the team in scoring average and second in assists per game… finished in double figures 15 times with two 20-point performances… shot 78.0% from the free throw line on 4.6 attempts per game… helped the Lions get off to an 11-1 start, the program’s best record through 12 games since 1969-70… went 5-of-7 from the field and 7-of-8 from the free throw line, scoring 18 points and leading the Lions to an upset win at Villanova (Nov. 6)… posted 17 points and five assists at LIU (Nov. 20)… scored 16 points on 5-of-8 shooting against Fairfield (Dec. 28)… opened Ivy League play with 18 points against Cornell (Jan. 11) and 21 points against Yale (Jan. 18)… went 12-for-23 from the field and 4-for-8 from deep in those two games… tallied 19 points at Penn (Jan. 25)… scored a career-high 24 points on 9-of-16 shooting against Dartmouth (Feb. 1)… registered 14 points at Yale (Feb. 22).
2023-24 (Columbia)
Appeared in all 27 games, making 26 starts… averaged 9.9 points and 2.6 assists per game… enjoyed career-best averages for rebounds per game (2.8) and steals per game (1.3)… reached double figures 14 times, including 13 of his first 16 appearances… scored11 points in the Lions’ season opener at Providence (Nov. 6)… went for 13 points against UAlbany (Nov. 11)… scored 13 points in back-to-back games against Temple (Nov. 18) and LIU (Nov. 21)… scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting against Loyola Maryland (Nov. 29)… posted 11 points and a career-high eight rebounds at New Hampshire (Dec. 3)… tallied 15 points on 6-of-11 shooting against Lafayette (Dec. 5)… scored 16 points and dished out four assists at FDU (Dec. 11)… logged a season-high 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting at Cornell (Jan. 9)… scored 11 points in back-to-back games against Yale (Jan. 15) and Princeton (Jan. 20)… posted 11 points at Brown (Feb. 10).
2022-23 (Columbia)
Started all 29 games and averaged 30.0 minutes per contest as a freshman… a two-time Ivy League Rookie of the Week… averaged 9.7 points, 2.7 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game… connected on a career-best 26 3-pointers… finished in double figures 11 times with six efforts of 16 points or more… scored a season-high 19 points in his third collegiate game at Sacred Heart (Nov. 13)… two games later, posted 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting at Maine (Nov. 18)… scored 17 points on 7-of-13 shooting in an overtime loss to FDU (Dec. 9)… tallied 16 points and three assists in his Ivy League debut against Yale (Dec. 31)… played 40 minutes and finished with 18 points at Penn (Feb. 3)… posted 13 points at Princeton (Feb. 4)… scored 14 points at Yale (Feb. 11)… tallied 16 points on 7-of-11 shooting in the season finale at Cornell (March 4).
Before College
A consensus three-star recruit… finished his prep career at Northfield Mount Hermon, where he earned First Team All-NEPSAC honors after averaging 13.3 points, 4.4 assists and 3.2 rebounds as a senior… played for PSA Cardinals and NY Gauchos on the grassroots circuit.
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