FMU: Three-year returning starter....Had his #2 jersey retired on April 23, 2018....2017-18 All-American (third team) by the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA)....2017-18 All-American (fourth team) by Division II Bulletin....2017-18 PBC Player of the Year.....First-team All-Conference....2017-18 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division II All-District Team (first team) for the Southeast....2017-18 Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-Region Team (fist team)....Set PBC career scoring record with 2,356....PBC Player of the Week (Nov. 13, 2017; Dec. 20, 2017; Jan. 15, 2018, Jan. 22, 2018, Jan. 29, 2018, Feb. 5, 2018, Feb. 19, 2018)....2017-18 Pre-Season All-Peach Belt Conference Team....2016-17: Was third in the Peach Belt in scoring (19.6 ppg), first in minutes played (36.8 per contest), second in steals (58), fifth in assists (4.4 apg), 11th in free throw shooting percentage (83.0%), 15th in three-point percentage (38.8%), and 23rd in total field goal percentage (48.7%).....Was fourth-best rebounder on the Patriot squad.....Scored in double figures in 27 of 28 games, including 16 games of 20 or more points (and two 30-point outings).....PBC Player of the Week Dec. 5-11, 2016)....By way of scoring or assisting, he accounted for more than 37 percent of the Patriots’ scoring output.....In only three seasons, he has climbed to fourth on the program’s career scoring list with 1,619 points, is tied for third in career assists (326), and is fourth in career steals (184).....His point total is already 12th-highest in PBC history.....Team MVP 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18....All-PBC Team (second-team) for 2015-16, 2016-17....2016-17 PBC Pre-Season All-Conference Team....Led team in scoring (20.1 ppg) and field goal percentage (51.6%) and was second in rebounding (5.4 rpg), assists (3.5 apg), and steals (55) as a sophomore in 2015-16.....Ranked among the Top 15 in the conference in 15 statistical categories, including fifth in steals, sixth in scoring, 11th in three-point field goal percentage (41.8%), and 12th in free throw percentage (78.0%).....Averaged 35.1 minutes per game and scored in double figures every contest, including 15 games of 20 or more points.....Both scoring and rebounding averages were higher in PBC contests, and shot 46 percent from beyond the three-point arc in conference games....Tallied a career-high 31 points, including the game-winning shot, in a 79-77 victory over UNC Pembroke that put Patriots into the 2016 PBC Tournament.....PBC Player of the Week (Nov. 30, 2015)....Became the first FMU sophomore to surpass 1000 career points.....Peach Belt Conference Freshman of the Year for 2014-15....Second-leading freshman scorer in NCAA II in 2014-15....Set school record for steals in a season (71)....PBC rankings: 3rd in steals, 7th in assists, 9th in free throw percentage, 10th in scoring, 14th in minutes played per game....NCAA II rankings: 13th in steals per game, 21st in total steals....PBC Player of the Week Jan. 12-18, 2015....Scored in double figures in 25 of 28 contests (with 12 games of 20+ points)....Scoring and assist averages were both higher in conference play....Was red-shirted in 2013-14....Bright future....."The best point guard I saw all year (2012-13),” said FMU head coach Gary Edwards.....Has an instinctive feel for the game.....Makes those playing around him better.....Has worked with one of the finest high school coaches (Tim Whipple) in the nation....Accustomed to winning.....Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) 2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2013 (fall), 2017 (spring, fall).
PERSONAL: Born Detrek Marqual Browning in Columbia, S.C.....A graduate of Irmo High School, where he played for legendary coach Tim Whipple (624 career wins, five state titles, and eight AAAA championship game appearances)....As a senior, averaged 13.7 points, 4.0 assists, 3.3 steals, and 3.3 rebounds per game, while earning All-State and All-Region honors.....Connected on 38 percent of his three-point attempts and shot 80 percent at the foul line while helping the Yellow Jackets to an undefeated season (29-0) and the program’s second state championship in three years.....Irmo finished the year ranked 13th nationally by USA Today.....Named the AAAA Player of the Year by the High School Sports Report....Selected to play in the North/South All-Star Game.....Made a pair of All-Tournament Teams (Impact Sports Invitational, Lindberg Moody Holiday Classic)....For entire prep career, averaged 10.2 ppg and shot 38% on three-pointers....Nickname is Roc.
PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Football player....Favorite Superhero when growing up: Batman....Favorite Athlete: LeBron James....Favorite Sports Team: Miami Heat....Favorite Movie: Money Talks....Favorite TV Show: Fresh Prince of Bel Air....Favorite Food: Chicken....Favorite Vacation Spot: New York....Favorite Sport Other than Your Own: Football....Favorite Website (outside social media): YouTube....Favorite Social Media Site: Twitter....Twitter Handle: @detrekb ....Your Motivation Music: Kanye, Drake, Kendrick, J Cole, and Kodak Black....Favorite Thing About FMU: The campus....Favorite Off-Field Activity: Hanging out with my girlfriend and my friends....Hobbies: Listening to music and chilling with my friends and family....Interesting Notes: I LOVE CHICKEN!!
