SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador ------ Former Auburn Montgomery men's basketball standout Reggie Brown has been selected to the Federacion Salvadorena de Baloncesto Liga Mayor All-Star game, which will be played Sunday in San Salvador.
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Brown, a native of Albany, Ga., is currently in his first year playing for the Giants in the FESABAL.
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"I am grateful for the opportunity to not only play for the Giants, but to also represent them in this game," Brown said. "I am extremely excited about being selected and know there are hundreds of players who would love to be in the position I am. I just want to take advantage of this opportunity. In this league, there are players from a few Division I and Division II programs, so to say I am from AUM and to be selected as one of the top players in the league is truly amazing. "
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Brown, a former Second-Team All-Southern States Athletic Conference performer, is averaging 19.8 points, 14.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game for the Giants. He is also shooting 41.1 percent from the floor.
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Prior to joining the Giants, Brown played in Guatemala for Barberena. He averaged 17 points and nine rebounds for the team last year.
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Brown played one season for the Warhawks, averaging 11.2 points and a team-best 8.6 rebounds per game. He converted 44.9 percent of his shots from the field and led the team with 26 blocked shots. He scored in double figures 15 times, including in his final five games. He finished with nine double-doubles and ranked in the top-25 nationally in rebounds per game (16th), total rebounds (24th, 248) and defensive rebounds per game (24th, 5.8).