| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1997 Abilene, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 182 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Wylie (Abilene, Texas) |
| College | Texas Tech (2016–2020) |
| WNBA draft | 2020: 2nd round, 17th overall pick |
| Selected by the Atlanta Dream | |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 2020 | Atlanta Dream |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Brittany Brewer (born November 6, 1997) is an American professional basketball player. She played in college for the Texas Tech Lady Raiders of the Big 12 Conference. Brewer is the 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year.[1] She was also selected as a First-team Academic All-American in 2019.[2]
Brewer started 17 games in each of her freshman and sophomore seasons with the Lady Raiders. In the 2018–19 season, she started all 31 games as a junior and added 3-point shootings to her repertoire; averaging 34.3% on 99 attempts while attempting none in her prior two years. In the 2019–20 season, Brewer once again started all 29 games as a senior and averaged a double-double of 16.6 ppg and 10.3 rpg.
During her senior year, she also tied the NCAA Division I women's single-game record for blocked shots, recording 16 as part of a triple-double in the Lady Raiders' 83–38 rout of Louisiana–Monroe on December 22, 2019.[3]
Brewer was selected with the fifth pick in the second round, 17th overall, of the 2020 WNBA draft by the Atlanta Dream.
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Texas Tech | 31 | 17 | 22.3 | .452 | .000 | .604 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5.8 |
| 2017–18 | Texas Tech | 30 | 17 | 20.2 | .490 | .000 | .531 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 9.5 |
| 2018–19 | Texas Tech | 31 | 31 | 31.0 | .528 | .343 | .692 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 16.6 |
| 2019–20* | Texas Tech | 29 | 29 | 31.5 | .509 | .243 | .675 | 10.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 16.6 |
| Career | 121 | 94 | 26.2 | .495 | .146 | .625 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 12.1 | |
* 2020 NCAA tournament cancelled due to coronavirus disease pandemic
Source: texastech.com[4]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Atlanta | 5 | 0 | 6.6 | .667 | – | – | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
Source: basketball-reference.com[5]
Brittany Brewer is the daughter of Jacob and Melanie Brewer. She has four siblings: Brianna, Brooklyn, Joy and Josh. Brewer majored in Community, Family and Addiction Sciences at Texas Tech.