Brice P. Sensabaugh ( ; born October 30, 2003) is an American professional

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player for the

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of the

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(NBA). He played

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for the

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Early life

Sensabaugh grew up in

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and attended

Lake Highland Preparatory School Lake Highland Preparatory School is a private, coeducational school in Orlando, Florida. It is the largest private school in Orlando and the fourth-largest private school in the state. It serves grades pre-K through 12, separated into lower (gr ...

. He was the team's leading scorer as a sophomore but missed his entire junior season due to a

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injury. Sensabaugh averaged 25.1 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game as a senior and was named Florida Mr. Basketball. He was rated a four-star recruit and committed to playing college basketball for

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over offers from

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, and

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. After graduating from high school, Sensabaugh played in the

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Kingdom Summer League in

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and scored 51 points in a game.

College career

Sensabaugh entered his freshman season at Ohio State as a key reserve off of the bench. Sensabaugh was named the

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Freshman of the Week for three straight weeks. He was named third team All-Big Ten and to the Big Ten All-Freshman team at the end of the regular season. After the season, Sensabaugh declared for the

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Professional career

The

selected Sensabaugh with the 28th overall pick in the

. On January 4, 2025, Sensabaugh scored a career-high 34 points, including seven three-pointers made, in a 136–100 win over the

Miami Heat The Miami Heat are an American professional basketball team based in Miami. The Heat compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division (NBA), Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference (NBA), Eastern C ...

Career statistics

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References

External links

Ohio State Buckeyes bio
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sensabaugh, Brice 2003 births Living people 21st-century American sportsmen American men's basketball players Basketball players from Orlando, Florida Lake Highland Preparatory School alumni Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball players Small forwards Salt Lake City Stars players Utah Jazz draft picks Utah Jazz players