Bryan Griffin

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-8
Weight:
230
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Pomona, N.Y.
High School:
Saint Joseph Regional

MAKING AN IMPACT UNDER THE BASKET AT XAVIER (2020-21)
The 2020 Mercy College graduate averaged 3.9 ppg. and 3.9 rpg. in just 11.0 minutes per game, including his eight-rebound game vs. St. John's on Jan. 6 ... Second on the team and 14th in the BIG EAST in blocked shots at 0.8 bpg.

2019-20 SEASON AT MERCY COLLEGE
First Team All-Metro for the second straight season ... Earned First Team All-East Coast Conference for a second straight year and Second Team D2CCA All-Region honors … Led his team in scoring (third in the ECC at 19.6 ppg.), rebounding (first in the nation at 14.5 rpg.) and blocks (first in the ECC at 2.0 bpg.) … Led all of NCAA Division II in overall rebounding (14.5 rpg.) as well as defensive rebounding (10.6 rpg.), ranked third in the nation in double-doubles (17) and seventh in offensive rebounding (3.8 rpg.) … Earned ECC weekly honors 10 times this past season, including a four-time selection as ECC Defensive Player of the Week … Earned Met Basketball Writers Association Division II-III Player of the Week Honorable Mention four times … Also led the team in shooting percentage at 51.8 percent ... Set single-season school record for rebounds with 347… Owns the school record for career rebounds with 708 … Also owns Mercy’s career blocks record with 128 … Passed 1,000 career points during the Feb. 14 game at Roberts Wesleyan and finished his career with 1,100 points ... Had 12 games with 20 or more points; 17 games with 10 or more rebounds, including four games with 20 or more rebounds… Scored a career-high 34 points at nationally-ranked St. Thomas Aquinas (Feb. 1) … Grabbed a career-high 26 rebounds against Nyack (Dec. 10) and at Molloy (Jan. 18) … Basketball coach: Michael Maczko.

2018-19 SEASON AT MERCY COLLEGE
Named NABC East All-District Second Team … Named First Team All-East Coast Conference … Tabbed First Team All-Met… Named Met Basketball Writers Association Division II-III Player of the Week once and the Honor Roll six times … Earned ECC weekly honors 11 times, including a four-time selection as ECC Defensive Player of the Week … Appeared in all 26 games, making 26 starts… Led the team in scoring at 20.3 ppg. (third in the ECC), rebounding at 11.5 rpg. (first in the ECC) and blocks at 2.5 bpg. (second in the ECC) … Shot 55.9 percent from the floor (No. 4 in ECC) … Ranked in top five in Division II in rebounds per game and double-doubles … Had 17 double-doubles and scored in double figures in all but one game… Had 13 games with 20 or more points… Scored a season-high 33 points with a season-high 23 rebounds in win at LIU Post on February 23 … Contributed 31 points and 19 rebounds in the victory over LIU Post on January 26… Basketball coach: Michael Maczko.

2017-18 AND 2016-17 SEASONS AT MERCY COLLEGE
Appeared in 24 games under Michael Maczko as a sophomore … Averaged 3.8 points and 2.5 rebounds per game in 8.3 minutes per game … Recorded a season-high 17 points on 8-of-12 shooting at Bridgeport on February 17 ... Saw action in five contests in 2016-17, earning a redshirt season.

AT SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Earned All-State and All-League honors playing for head coach Michael Doherty ... 2016 Bergen County Champion.

PERSONAL
Full name is Bryan Michael Griffin ... Nicknamed BG or Griff ... Working on his MBA at Xavier ... Graduated from Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. with a bachelor’s degree in health care management ... Parents are Richard and Desmarie Griffin ...Siblings are Brittany and Brendan ... Born April 30, 1998 in Pomona, N.Y.

XAVIER CAREER HIGHS
Points	9	Tennessee Tech (December 2, 2020)
Field Goals Made	4	Tennessee Tech (December 2, 2020), Oakland (November 25, 2020)
Field Goals Attempted	6	Oklahoma (December 9, 2020), Tennessee Tech (December 2, 2020), Toledo (November 27, 2020)
3-Pt Field Goals Made	-
3-Pt Field Goals Attempted	1	Toledo (November 27, 2020)
Free Throws Made	2	Seton Hall (December 30, 2020), at Cincinnati (December 6, 2020), Toledo (November 27, 2020)
Free Throws Attempted	4	Seton Hall (December 30, 2020)
Rebounds	9	Bradley (November 26, 2020)
Assists	1	Five times
Blocks	3	Tennessee Tech (December 2, 2020)
Steals	1	at Marquette (March 6, 2021), St. John's (January 6, 2021)