2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 11
Oshae Brissett
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Mississauga, Ontario
- High School:
- Findlay Prep/Athlete Institute Prep
Bio
Sophomore Year: Brissett recorded team-highs with 22 points and 14 rebounds in the exhibition win over COLLEGE OF ST. ROSE ... He tallied 14 points in Syracuse's exhibition win against Le MOYNE ... He scored 20 points in 29 minutes of action in the season opener against EASTERN WASHINGTON ... Brissett recorded his first double-double of the year scoring 17 points and collecting 12 rebounds versus MOREHEAD STATE ... He scored 9 points versus CONNECTICUT ... Brissett scored 11 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in a tough game against OREGON ... He scored 17 points with 9 rebounds in the win against COLGATE ... Brissett tallied 14 points while adding 4 rebounds, 3 assists, and a block in a win against OHIO STATE ... Brissett led the Orange with 8 rebounds while also scoring 19 points in a win against CORNELL ... He recorded a double-double with 21 points and 14 rebounds in the victory over NORTHEASTERN ... Brissett notched 12 points while also adding 9 rebounds in a win against GEORGETOWN ... Brissett chipped in 9 points and 6 rebounds in a loss against OLD DOMINION ... Brissett recorded a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds in a losing effort against BUFFALO ... Brissett tallied 15 points and 9 rebounds in a victory over ARKANSAS STATE ... Brissett provided 6 points in a win over ST BONAVENTURE ... Brissett notched a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds in a win against NOTRE DAME ... Brissett chipped in 9 points and 6 rebounds in a win over CLEMSON ... Brissett tallied 15 points and 4 rebounds in a loss to GEORGIA TECH ... Brissett provided 14 points and 8 rebounds in a win over #1 DUKE ... Brissett scored 11 points in a win over PITTSBURGH ... Brissett scored 7 points in a win against MIAMI ... Brissett scored a team-high 16 points in a loss against VIRGINIA TECH ... Brissett scored 9 points and added 5 rebounds in a road-victory against BOSTON COLLEGE ... Brissett lead the team with 18 points and 12 rebounds in a win against PITT... Brissett collected a team-high 12 rebounds and notched a season-high 3 steals in the loss to FLORIDA STATE ... Brissett recorded 12 points and 12 rebounds in the victory over BOSTON COLLEGE ... Brissett provided 5 rebounds, a block and a steal in the game against NC STATE ... Brissett had 16 points and 8 rebounds in win over #18 LOUISVILLE ... Brissett handed out 4 assists against #1 DUKE ... Brissett scored 10 points and grabbed 3 rebounds in loss at #5 NORTH CAROLINA ...Brissett tallied 9 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists in a win against WAKE FOREST...Brissett scored 6 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in a loss against #2 VIRGINIA ... Brissett had a team-high 15 points and 7 rebounds in the loss at CLEMSON ... Brissett scored 4 points and added 6 rebounds in the ACC Tournament first-round victory over PITTSBURGH ... Brissett scored 14 points and added a team-high 7 rebounds in the ACC Tournament second-round loss against DUKE ... Brissett scored 14 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in the NCAA Tournament first-round loss to BAYLOR ...Â
Freshman Year: Brissett set the school freshman record for free throws made (174), breaking the standard set by Carmelo Anthony in 2002-03 (168) ... Brissett was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) All-Freshman Team ... He finished fifth among Division I performers in average minutes played (38.1) ... He logged 30-or-more minutes in 36-of-37 contests ... Brissett ranked fifth in the ACC in rebounding average (8.9 rpg) and 15th in scoring (14.9 ppg.) ... Brissett accumulated 13 double-doubles, the top total on the Orange squad ... He posted double-digit rebound totals 14 times to lead Syracuse ...He scored in double digits 33 times in his rookie season, the second-best mark on the team ... Brissett had a streak of 17 straight contests in which he produced double-figure point totals ... He scored in double digits in each of the last eight games ... He led the Orange in scoring (17.0) and rebounding (9.3) averages in the four NCAA Tournament games ... Brissett opened his collegiate career with 11 points and 10 rebounds against CORNELL ... He recorded 17 points and a career-high 14 rebounds for his second double-double of the season vs. TOLEDO ... He had a career-high 25 points and tied his season best with 14 boards at GEORGETOWN for his fifth double-double ... Brissett earned ACC Rookie of the Week for his showing against the HOYAS ... Brissett matched his career high with 25 points against BUFFALO. He set the school record for free throw percentage (most made) in the Carrier Dome, going 16-for-16 against the BULLS ... He had 15 points and 13 rebounds while playing all 45 minutes in an overtime loss to ST. BONAVENTURE ... Brissett scored 25 points for the third time in a four-point loss to NC STATE ... His 16 points and 12 rebounds were big numbers in a road win at MIAMI ... Brissett was named ACC Co-Rookie of the Week after his efforts against the WOLFPACK and the HURRICANES ... He contributed 20 points and 10 rebounds in an ACC Tournament loss to NORTH CAROLINA ... In two games against the TAR HEELS, Brissett averaged 18.5 points and 10.0 rebounds ... He posted a double-double (23 points-12 rebounds) against ARIZONA STATE in the NCAA Tournament...Named 2018 Syracuse Male Rookie of the Year.
Athlete Institute: He was named 2017 Biosteel All-Canadian High School Player of the Year ... Brissett selected for the 2017 All-Canadian BioSteel Basketball Game, an exhibition similar to the McDonald’s All-American game in the U.S. He had 20 points and six rebounds in 21 minutes of work for Team White ... Athlete Institute finished 24-9 overall and 18-4 in league play ... Brissett opened the season with a 28-point, eight-rebound showing in an 86-80 victory against Bill Crothers ... In Athlete Institute’s 107-87 triumph against Central Tech in the Henry Carr Tournament, Brissett had 28 points ... Brissett tallied 31 points against Cardinal Newman in the same event. Athlete Institue won, 84-60 ... In a 120-78 victory at home against Vaughan, Brissett contributed 20 points ... The Bears outscored Ridley College during the regular season, 105-78, and Brissett had 20 points ... In the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) Playoffs, Athlete Institute defeated Ridley College, 96-71, and Brissett had 16 points ... He contributed 27 points in the next outing, a 97-88 loss to TRC Academy ... The Bears were coached by Chris Cobbina ... Brissett was a team captain at Athlete Institute.
Findlay Prep: Brissett played for Coach Andy Johnson at Findlay Prep (Nevada) ... The Pilots were 28-2 during Brissett’s junior year. Findlay Prep opened the season with 18 consecutive victories ... Brissett began the campaign with 10 points and nine rebounds in a 120-58 victory against Impact Academy. The two squads met up again and the Pilots won, 119-70, thanks in part to 13 points and seven rebounds for Brissett ... When Findlay Prep defeated Elite One Academy, 119-53, Brissett had 12 points and six boards ... Brissett scored 16 points to help Findlay Prep defeat Shadow Mountain (Ariz.) in the Meritas Desert Challenge ... He scored in double digits in four straight contests at mid-season and Findlay Prep won each of the outings. He had 13 points and 11 rebounds when the Pilots beat Sierra Vista, 85-41, to start the streak ... A 93-53 triumph at Pinnacle featured a 15-point, 8-rebound showing from Brissett ... Findlay Prep defeated On Point Hoops Academy, 114-55, and Brissett had 16 points and six rebounds. He duplicated that output almost a month later when the Pilots defeated Imapact Academy, 120-66 ... Findlay Prep was 29-3 in Brissett’s sophomore season ... The Pilots reached the 2015 Dick’s Sporting Goods High School Nationals before losing in overtime to Montverde Academy, 57-53.
Personal: Oshae Jahve Brissett was born in June 1998 in Toronto, Canada ... He is the son of Bernard Brissett and McKeith McFarlane ... Brissett is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences ... His older brother, Dejon Brissett, is a senior wide receiver on the Richmond football team ... Former Syracuse standout Leo Rautins helped Brissett announce his college choice during a Toronto Raptors NBA game.Â
Freshman Year: Brissett set the school freshman record for free throws made (174), breaking the standard set by Carmelo Anthony in 2002-03 (168) ... Brissett was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) All-Freshman Team ... He finished fifth among Division I performers in average minutes played (38.1) ... He logged 30-or-more minutes in 36-of-37 contests ... Brissett ranked fifth in the ACC in rebounding average (8.9 rpg) and 15th in scoring (14.9 ppg.) ... Brissett accumulated 13 double-doubles, the top total on the Orange squad ... He posted double-digit rebound totals 14 times to lead Syracuse ...He scored in double digits 33 times in his rookie season, the second-best mark on the team ... Brissett had a streak of 17 straight contests in which he produced double-figure point totals ... He scored in double digits in each of the last eight games ... He led the Orange in scoring (17.0) and rebounding (9.3) averages in the four NCAA Tournament games ... Brissett opened his collegiate career with 11 points and 10 rebounds against CORNELL ... He recorded 17 points and a career-high 14 rebounds for his second double-double of the season vs. TOLEDO ... He had a career-high 25 points and tied his season best with 14 boards at GEORGETOWN for his fifth double-double ... Brissett earned ACC Rookie of the Week for his showing against the HOYAS ... Brissett matched his career high with 25 points against BUFFALO. He set the school record for free throw percentage (most made) in the Carrier Dome, going 16-for-16 against the BULLS ... He had 15 points and 13 rebounds while playing all 45 minutes in an overtime loss to ST. BONAVENTURE ... Brissett scored 25 points for the third time in a four-point loss to NC STATE ... His 16 points and 12 rebounds were big numbers in a road win at MIAMI ... Brissett was named ACC Co-Rookie of the Week after his efforts against the WOLFPACK and the HURRICANES ... He contributed 20 points and 10 rebounds in an ACC Tournament loss to NORTH CAROLINA ... In two games against the TAR HEELS, Brissett averaged 18.5 points and 10.0 rebounds ... He posted a double-double (23 points-12 rebounds) against ARIZONA STATE in the NCAA Tournament...Named 2018 Syracuse Male Rookie of the Year.
Athlete Institute: He was named 2017 Biosteel All-Canadian High School Player of the Year ... Brissett selected for the 2017 All-Canadian BioSteel Basketball Game, an exhibition similar to the McDonald’s All-American game in the U.S. He had 20 points and six rebounds in 21 minutes of work for Team White ... Athlete Institute finished 24-9 overall and 18-4 in league play ... Brissett opened the season with a 28-point, eight-rebound showing in an 86-80 victory against Bill Crothers ... In Athlete Institute’s 107-87 triumph against Central Tech in the Henry Carr Tournament, Brissett had 28 points ... Brissett tallied 31 points against Cardinal Newman in the same event. Athlete Institue won, 84-60 ... In a 120-78 victory at home against Vaughan, Brissett contributed 20 points ... The Bears outscored Ridley College during the regular season, 105-78, and Brissett had 20 points ... In the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) Playoffs, Athlete Institute defeated Ridley College, 96-71, and Brissett had 16 points ... He contributed 27 points in the next outing, a 97-88 loss to TRC Academy ... The Bears were coached by Chris Cobbina ... Brissett was a team captain at Athlete Institute.
Findlay Prep: Brissett played for Coach Andy Johnson at Findlay Prep (Nevada) ... The Pilots were 28-2 during Brissett’s junior year. Findlay Prep opened the season with 18 consecutive victories ... Brissett began the campaign with 10 points and nine rebounds in a 120-58 victory against Impact Academy. The two squads met up again and the Pilots won, 119-70, thanks in part to 13 points and seven rebounds for Brissett ... When Findlay Prep defeated Elite One Academy, 119-53, Brissett had 12 points and six boards ... Brissett scored 16 points to help Findlay Prep defeat Shadow Mountain (Ariz.) in the Meritas Desert Challenge ... He scored in double digits in four straight contests at mid-season and Findlay Prep won each of the outings. He had 13 points and 11 rebounds when the Pilots beat Sierra Vista, 85-41, to start the streak ... A 93-53 triumph at Pinnacle featured a 15-point, 8-rebound showing from Brissett ... Findlay Prep defeated On Point Hoops Academy, 114-55, and Brissett had 16 points and six rebounds. He duplicated that output almost a month later when the Pilots defeated Imapact Academy, 120-66 ... Findlay Prep was 29-3 in Brissett’s sophomore season ... The Pilots reached the 2015 Dick’s Sporting Goods High School Nationals before losing in overtime to Montverde Academy, 57-53.
Personal: Oshae Jahve Brissett was born in June 1998 in Toronto, Canada ... He is the son of Bernard Brissett and McKeith McFarlane ... Brissett is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences ... His older brother, Dejon Brissett, is a senior wide receiver on the Richmond football team ... Former Syracuse standout Leo Rautins helped Brissett announce his college choice during a Toronto Raptors NBA game.Â
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