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Josh Brinkley

Junior
Forward
Richmond, Va./Douglas Freeman

As A Blue Hen: Third-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned two letters • will challenge for a starting position in the Delaware frontcourt • athletic post player who is an excellent rebounder • adept at finishing around the basket.

2010-11 Season: Appeared in 20 games before missing the final month of the season with a stress fracture in his right foot • started his final 11 games of the year • ranked second on the Blue Hens with 5.2 rebounds per game and was fifth with 7.5 points per contest • connected on a team-high 48.3 percent of his field goal attempts • scored 12 points on 5 of 7 shooting from the field at Ohio University (11/13) • posted six points, four rebounds and two assists at Cornell (11/17) • recorded eight points and four rebounds versus Old Dominion (12/4) • scored a career-high 18 points and grabbed seven rebounds at Hampton (12/8) • scored inside with 52 seconds remaining to give the Blue Hens the lead for good • recorded 13 points and six rebounds against Delaware State (12/11) • scored six points and grabbed five rebounds at Santa Clara (12/29) • scored 10 points and went 4 of 4 from the field while making his first career start against American (12/30) • recorded six points and six rebounds at Drexel (1/8) • posted six points and four boards at UNC Wilmington (1/12) • scored nine points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and tied his career-best with four blocked shots at Towson (1/15) • collected a career-high 13 rebounds and scored five points versus George Mason (1/24) • scored six points and led the Blue Hens with eight rebounds at William & Mary (1/26) • scored 16 points on 7 of 11 shooting from the field while grabbing six rebounds against James Madison (1/29).

2009-10 Season: Appeared in 22 of the first 23 games before missing the final eight contests with a stress fracture in his left foot • averaged 5.1 points and 3.1 rebounds in 17.4 minutes per game • connected on 61.1 percent (44 of 72) of his field goal attempts • led the team with six rebounds while adding five points and two steals at Siena (11/24) • scored 12 points, grabbed four rebounds and blocked two shots against Virginia Tech (11/28) • hit all three of his field goal attempts to finish with six points at Delaware State (12/1) • posted four points and four rebounds at Old Dominion (12/5) • led the Blue Hens with 13 points and a season-high four blocked shots against Hampton (12/9) • scored five points, grabbed six rebounds and blocked a shot in the win at Vermont (12/20) • posted four points and four rebounds against Lafayette (12/28) • posted seven points and four rebounds at Northeastern (1/13) • led Delaware with season-highs of 17 points and eight rebounds against Towson (1/16) • went 8 of 9 from the field versus the Tigers • named CAA Rookie of the Week on Jan. 18 • scored five points and dished out a season-high three assists against Georgia State (1/23) • scored five points and grabbed a team-high seven rebounds at George Mason (1/27) • posted eight points and five rebounds at Hofstra (1/30).

High School: Played at Douglas Freeman High School in Richmond • earned first team All-Metro honors as a senior • also garnered first team All-Colonial District accolades while averaging 17 points and 7.1 rebounds per game in 2008-09 • earned second team All-District honors while averaging 15.8 points, seven rebounds, and three assists as a junior • guided his Petersburg Elite AAU team to a top-16 national ranking • scored 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting in the Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star Game • was teammates on the VHSCA West roster with current teammate Jamelle Hagins • also scored 19 points in the 804 All-Star Game and completed in the dunk contest during the pregame festivities.

Personal: Josh Brinkley • son of Roselind Brinkley • has a sister, Zipporah • son of Clinton Brinkley • has sisters April and Adrian, and brothers Clinton, Lester and Mason • health behavior sciences major at Delaware with a minor in strength and conditioning • enjoys playing NBA 2K11 and lifting weights during his free time.


YEAR GP/GS FG-FGA Pct. 3-PT-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Ast. Stl.
2009-10 22/0 44-72 .611 0-2 .000 24-45 .533 9 6
2010-11 20/11 57-118 .483 0-0 --- 35-60 .583 11 3
Totals 42/11 101-190 .532 0-2 .000 59-105 .562 20 9

YEAR BLK REB RPG PTS PPG Min. Avg.
2009-10 9 69 3.1 112 5.1 383 17.4
2010-11 8 103 5.2 149 7.5 449 22.5
Totals 17 172 3.9 261 6.2 832 19.8


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