Mater Dei senior basketball guard Elijah Brown committed today to Butler University, Mater Dei coach Gary McKnight confirmed this evening.

Brown, 6-foot-4, is averaging 18 points and six rebounds a game. He has developed into one of Southern California’s better outside shooters. Brown also has become an aggressive rebounder.

He is the son of former Lakers and Cavaliers coach Mike Brown.

Elijah Brown said several schools showed interest in him, and the most active in recruiting him were Butler, St. Joseph and St. Mary’s.

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