Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball versus Mayville State (Exhibition) on October 29, 2025 at 8:30 p.m.
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8:30 p.m.
Men's Basketball
vs Mayville State (Exhibition)
South Dakota State University Athletics
2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Key, Brandon
Jersey Number 0
Brandon Key
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 180
- Position:
- Point Guard
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Milwaukee, Wis.
- High School:
- West Allis Central H.S.
Bio
PRONUNCIATION
2019-20: Started 16 games and appeared in 25 … missed six contests midyear due to injury … logged 22.5 minutes per game and averaged 6.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game … shot 39.7 percent from the field and buried 18 of 55 from deep (32.7 percent) … posted a 1.5 assist-to-turnover ratio and tallied 18 steals defensively … dished seven assists against Florida Gulf Coast (12/18) and six assists against UTRGV (11/5), Arizona (11/21), Samford (11/27), Colorado State (12/10) and Nebraska-Kearney (12/13) … posted 14 games with three or more assists … scored 10 or more in six games, including 18-point showings against CSU Bakersfield (11/9) and North Alabama (11/19).
2018-19: Did not play ... redshirted.
2017-18: Started five games and appeared in 34 … led team with 112 assists on the year (3.3 per game) … averaged 6.3 points and 1.5 rebounds per game … shot 45.9 percent from the field and 69.1 percent from the free throw line (56-for-81) … posted eight double-figure scoring games and dished out four or more assists in 16 games … had a career-high seven assists in three games (Alabama State, Dakota State and Oral Roberts) and at least six assists on six occasions … tallied seven assists with five points and a 3-pointer against Alabama State (11/14) over 26 minutes) ... dished six assists at Kansas (11/17) ... played 22 minutes against Dakota State (11/26) and was one of four in double figures, finishing with 13 points (5-for-8) while matching his career-high assists total (seven) ... logged 14 minutes at Ole Miss (11/28) and pulled down a career-high six rebounds to go with five assists ... played 25 minutes at Wichita State (12/5), finishing with 10 points, four rebounds and five assists ... had five assists and zero turnovers in the first half ... scored 12 points with five assists and a career-high three steals at Colorado (12/15) … came off the bench to play 18 minutes against Oral Roberts (1/11), leading the team with seven assists ... scored 11 points on 5-of-9 shooting against Western Illinois (2/17) and dished three assists ... played 17 minutes at Fort Wayne (2/24) and scored nine points, dishing four assists ... one of four in double figures against South Dakota (3/6) in the Summit League title game, finishing with 10 points and a game-high six assists over 21 minutes ... played 29 minutes in NCAA Tournament against Ohio State (3/15), scoring 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting with a career-high four 3-pointers (out of five attempts) … added three rebounds and a team-high four assists against the Buckeyes.
Before SDSU: Graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College (Memphis, Tennessee) in May 2017 with a degree in general studies … two-year player for the Saluqis ... started 28 games and appeared in 29 as a sophomore (2016-17) … averaged 12.2 points, 7.3 assists and 2.9 rebounds per contest … finished fifth nationally in NJCAA with 211 total assists … shot 39.8 percent from the field, 34.7 percent from long range and hit 128 of 180 from the line … posted a 2.7 assist-to-turnover ratio for the year while coming up with 30 steals … reached double figures 20 times on the year in scoring and had 10 or more assists five times … dished out five or more assists in 27 of 28 total games … posted five double-doubles … dropped 29 points at Columbia State (1/14) in one of four 20-point games for the year ... as a freshman (2015-16) started 34 games and appeared in 35, helping his team towards a District VII Championship and quarterfinal berth in the National Tournament … averaged 9.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game … finished 10th in NJCAA with 200 total assists … shot 45.9 percent from the field and hit 95 of 140 at the charity stripe … had 13 double figure scoring performances, including 25 against Spartanburg Methodist (3/14) and 20 at Walters State (11/14) … dished out 10 or more assists five times on the year and had more than five assists on 20 occasions … graduated from West Allis Central High School (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) in 2015 … served as team captain while leading team to the regional championship and D1 State Tournament as a senior … named First Team All-Greater Metro Conference by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel after averaging 16.3 points, 5.9 assists, 2.4 steals and 2.4 rebounds per contest as a senior
Personal: Born January 6, 1996 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin … son of Tammie Musgraves and Patrick Key … majoring in sport and recreation studies.
2019-20: Started 16 games and appeared in 25 … missed six contests midyear due to injury … logged 22.5 minutes per game and averaged 6.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game … shot 39.7 percent from the field and buried 18 of 55 from deep (32.7 percent) … posted a 1.5 assist-to-turnover ratio and tallied 18 steals defensively … dished seven assists against Florida Gulf Coast (12/18) and six assists against UTRGV (11/5), Arizona (11/21), Samford (11/27), Colorado State (12/10) and Nebraska-Kearney (12/13) … posted 14 games with three or more assists … scored 10 or more in six games, including 18-point showings against CSU Bakersfield (11/9) and North Alabama (11/19).
2018-19: Did not play ... redshirted.
2017-18: Started five games and appeared in 34 … led team with 112 assists on the year (3.3 per game) … averaged 6.3 points and 1.5 rebounds per game … shot 45.9 percent from the field and 69.1 percent from the free throw line (56-for-81) … posted eight double-figure scoring games and dished out four or more assists in 16 games … had a career-high seven assists in three games (Alabama State, Dakota State and Oral Roberts) and at least six assists on six occasions … tallied seven assists with five points and a 3-pointer against Alabama State (11/14) over 26 minutes) ... dished six assists at Kansas (11/17) ... played 22 minutes against Dakota State (11/26) and was one of four in double figures, finishing with 13 points (5-for-8) while matching his career-high assists total (seven) ... logged 14 minutes at Ole Miss (11/28) and pulled down a career-high six rebounds to go with five assists ... played 25 minutes at Wichita State (12/5), finishing with 10 points, four rebounds and five assists ... had five assists and zero turnovers in the first half ... scored 12 points with five assists and a career-high three steals at Colorado (12/15) … came off the bench to play 18 minutes against Oral Roberts (1/11), leading the team with seven assists ... scored 11 points on 5-of-9 shooting against Western Illinois (2/17) and dished three assists ... played 17 minutes at Fort Wayne (2/24) and scored nine points, dishing four assists ... one of four in double figures against South Dakota (3/6) in the Summit League title game, finishing with 10 points and a game-high six assists over 21 minutes ... played 29 minutes in NCAA Tournament against Ohio State (3/15), scoring 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting with a career-high four 3-pointers (out of five attempts) … added three rebounds and a team-high four assists against the Buckeyes.
Before SDSU: Graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College (Memphis, Tennessee) in May 2017 with a degree in general studies … two-year player for the Saluqis ... started 28 games and appeared in 29 as a sophomore (2016-17) … averaged 12.2 points, 7.3 assists and 2.9 rebounds per contest … finished fifth nationally in NJCAA with 211 total assists … shot 39.8 percent from the field, 34.7 percent from long range and hit 128 of 180 from the line … posted a 2.7 assist-to-turnover ratio for the year while coming up with 30 steals … reached double figures 20 times on the year in scoring and had 10 or more assists five times … dished out five or more assists in 27 of 28 total games … posted five double-doubles … dropped 29 points at Columbia State (1/14) in one of four 20-point games for the year ... as a freshman (2015-16) started 34 games and appeared in 35, helping his team towards a District VII Championship and quarterfinal berth in the National Tournament … averaged 9.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game … finished 10th in NJCAA with 200 total assists … shot 45.9 percent from the field and hit 95 of 140 at the charity stripe … had 13 double figure scoring performances, including 25 against Spartanburg Methodist (3/14) and 20 at Walters State (11/14) … dished out 10 or more assists five times on the year and had more than five assists on 20 occasions … graduated from West Allis Central High School (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) in 2015 … served as team captain while leading team to the regional championship and D1 State Tournament as a senior … named First Team All-Greater Metro Conference by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel after averaging 16.3 points, 5.9 assists, 2.4 steals and 2.4 rebounds per contest as a senior
Personal: Born January 6, 1996 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin … son of Tammie Musgraves and Patrick Key … majoring in sport and recreation studies.
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