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Santa Clara University

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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0 Brenton Knapper

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 170
  • Year Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Ontario, Calif.
  • High School Colony HS
  • Position G
  • Instagram _bk_03_
  • Twitter Bkelite03

Biography

AT SANTA CLARA: Wrapped up his third season of action with the Broncos in 2024-25 ... 86 career appearances with 17 starts ... Has averaged 5.0 points and 1.6 rebounds ... 11 career double figure scoring outings with a career-high of 18 at Washington State (2/22/25). 

2024-25: Played in 33-of-34 games with one start at Nevada (11/16) ... 10 pts and 5 asts vs. South Dakota (12/21)  ... Nine points and career high seven assists at Oregon State (1/27) ... 15 pts and career high five threes at Portland (2/6) ... Career high 18 pts at Washington State (2/22) ... 17 pts vs. Pepperdine (3/9) ... Ranked second on team in 3 pt FG % (.429) ... Five double figure scoring outings.

2023-24: Started 16 games and made 22 total appearances despite dealing with injuries ... Averaged 6.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists ... Shot 40.3 percent from the field and 38.5 percent from 3-point range ... Averaged 7.6 points per game in WCC play ... Made first-career start against Utah State (12/13) ... Logged five double figure scoring performances ... Posted a career-high 16 points on 5-of-8 shooting, including a 4-for-6 mark from 3-point range, to help the Broncos knock off No. 21 Gonzaga (1/11); also tied season-high of four assists and had five rebounds vs. the Zags ... Was 6-of-11 for 15 points against LMU (2/22) ... 12 points in win over Duquesne (12/23) ... Logged 10 points at LMU (1/4) and at Portland (2/29) ... Nearly had a double-double with nine points and career-high nine rebounds at Pepperdine (1/6) ... Missed both games of the WCC Tournament due to injury.

2022-23: Appeared in 31 games in a reserve role where he averaged 3.2 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per outing ... Shot 34.3 percent from the floor, 31.1 from beyond the arc and 72.2 at the charity stripe ... Had a season-high 10 points at Pacific (1/14) ... Eight points at Portland (2/18) and vs. New Mexico State (12/7) ... Dished out five assists vs. Menlo (11/23) and Pepperdine (2/23) ... Season-high for rebounds was four in games vs. Georgia Southern (11/10), New Mexico State and Boise State (12/22) ... Scored first collegiate points against Georgia Southern ... Scored seven points in wins over DePaul (11/18), Iona (11/26) and at San Francisco (2/4). 

2021-22: Redshirt. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Colony High School … Selected to the All-CIFSS team his final three seasons … As a senior, averaged 19.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.1 steals per game in leading the Titans to a 19-2 record … Named the 2020-21 Division II Player of the Year by CalHiSports.com … Earned all-state and All-CIF first team honors as sophomore and junior … First team All-Mt. Baldy League as a freshman, sophomore and junior … As a sophomore, helped lead the Titans to the CIF Southern Section championship and Southern Regional title (the team went on to earn state runner-up honors) … Helped lead the team to the conference title as a freshman and sophomore.

PERSONAL: Grew up in Charleston, West Virginia … Majoring in sociology ... Parents are Sean and Nicole Knapper … Older brother, Brandon, played collegiate basketball at West Virginia, Eastern Kentucky and most recently Cal State San Bernardino … Has a younger brother, Bryson.

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Historical Player Information

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    2021-22Freshman

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    6'0" 160 lbs
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    2022-23Redshirt Freshman

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    6'0" 170 lbs
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    2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

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    6'0" 170 lbs
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    2024-25Redshirt Junior

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    6'0" 170 lbs
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    2025-26Redshirt Senior

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    6'0" 170 lbs
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