Houston Christian University Athletics

2024-25 (JUNIOR): Played in 30 games, starting 27 and playing 27.8 minutes per game … averaged 9.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.1 steals per game, all representing career-bests … led the team shooting 47.8% from the field on the season … had the first two 20-point games of his career to bookend the early four-game homestand, scoring 21 vs. Rockford (11/16) before going for career-high 29 against Northern Arizona (11/27) … made his first 11 shots in the NAU game and added six boards as well … had matched previous career-high of eight rebounds on two occasions, at UTRGV (2/15) and vs. SFA (2/24) … set new personal marks for assists (6) and steals (4) at SFA (1/6) … passed the century mark for career assists against SFA (2/24) … his two rebounds in the season finale game him 112 on the season, surpassing his two-year total at North Dakota … needs just 29 points to hit 500 for his career …  named Southland Academic All-Conference for the first time ... 

PRIOR TO HCU: University of North Dakota (2022-24) Saw action in 22 games as a sophomore, playing 13.5 minutes per game … shot 66.7% from the while averaging 3.2 points and 1.9 rebounds … had a season-high 12 points, including a game-winning dunk at the buzzer to beat New Orleans in overtime (11/25/23) … matched career-high with eight rebounds versus Cal-State Fullerton (12/1/23) … had five games with two assists or more, matching career high of three assists against Valley City State (11/16/23) … in his rookie campaign, he averaged 14.4 minutes, 4.9 points and 2.5 rebounds while playing 27 games with seven starts  … posted career-highs with 17 points and eight rebounds against Seattle (12/10/22) … had career-highs of three assists and three blocks against Incarnate Word in his first collegiate outing (11/7/22) …

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letter-winner at Topeka West High School … finished career as school’s all-time leading scorer with 1,450 points … Named Mr. Basketball in Kansas after senior season, in which he was also selected as the Shawnee County and Centennial League Player of the Year … averaged 25.3 points, 7.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.2 steals per game as a senior, shooting 62% from the floor … holds the Topeka West single-game scoring mark with 43 points, and is also the all-time leader in free-throws made with 300 … led the Chargers to two consecutive Centennial League titles … played club with Colorado Vizion …

PERSONAL: Full name is Elijah D’Jimon Brooks… born March 12, 2004 … son of Peter Brooks and Kateshieus Anderson … younger brothers Geovione and Demageo … younger sisters Samyah, Saniyah and A’Lajah … sister A’Lajah runs track at Butler County Community College … majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies …