Career Honors
Second-team All-Ivy (2007, 2008)
Second-team All-Philadelphia Big 5 (2008)
One-time Ivy League Player of the Week
2007-08: Senior captain ... Only player to start all 31 games, averaging team-high 31.1 minutes per outing ... Second-team All-Philadelphia Big 5 ... Second-team All-Ivy for the second-straight year ... Led Penn, seventh in the Ivy League in scoring (13.2 ppg) ... Led team, sixth in Ivies in rebounding (5.9 rpg) ... Second on team in assists (68) and steals (25) ... Led team in scoring in 11 games and rebounding 17 times ... Had team-high 24 double-figure scoring games, including six of 20 or more points ... Among Ivy players, third in field-goal percentage (.484), 10th in assists per game (2.19), fifth in offensive rebounds (1.81) and sixth in defensive rebounds (4.10) per game ... Finished career with 10 points, eight rebounds, two assists and three steals at Princeton (3/11) ... Had 11 points, six rebounds in final home game, against Columbia (3/8) ... Dropped 21 points and seven rebounds on Cornell (3/7) ... Had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, as well as six assists, at Yale (2/29) ... Went 4-of-4 on three-pointers against the Bulldogs ... 19 points, seven boards at Harvard (2/23) ... Near double-double with 15 points, nine rebounds at Dartmouth (2/22) ... Scored 20 points vs. Brown (2/15) ... Combined for 25 points, 10 rebounds at Columbia (2/8) and Cornell (2/9) ... Opened Ivy season with 25 points, 15 rebounds and six assists against Harvard (2/1) and Dartmouth (2/2) ... Filled box score with 22 points, four boards, three assists and two steals against NJIT (1/5) ... Had 13 points and eight caroms against Elon (12/20) ... Scored 21 points at Monmouth (12/8) ... Had 17 points and six boards against No. 1 North Carolina (12/4) ... Near double-double -- 18 points, nine rebounds -- against Navy (11/24) ... Scored 20 points, added five rebounds and four assists against The Citadel (11/20) ... Had a double-double in season opener with 23 points -- tying a career high -- and 10 rebounds against Drexel (11/9).
2006-07: Started all but one game ... Finished fourth in the Ivy League in field-goal percentage (.514), ninth in rebounding (5.2 rpg) and ninth in assists per game (2.7) ... Recorded 10 points, six boards, two steals at Princeton (3/6) ... Dropped 13 points, six rebounds and six assists at Dartmouth (2/24) ... Filled box with 10 points, five rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals vs. Cornell (2/17) ... Led all scorers with 17 points (8-of-8 FG), had three rebounds and two assists vs. Columbia (2/16) ... Scored nine points, pulled down 10 rebounds vs. Princeton (2/13) ... Filled box score with 10 points, nine rebounds, two assists, three steals vs. Harvard (2/10) ... Scored 17 points, added five rebounds at Brown (2/2) ... Led Penn with 23 points, had five rebounds vs. Saint Joseph’s (1/27) ... Finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and two steals in Big 5 win over Temple (1/24) ... Scored 18 points, added three boards and two assists in 93-92 win at La Salle (1/18) ... Finished with 14 points, eight rebounds at Columbia (1/13) ... Led Penn in scoring with 18 points, added four rebounds in Ivy opener at Cornell (1/12) ... Nine points, six rebounds, four assists in 66-64 win at Elon (1/6) ... Had 19 points, five rebounds and three assists off the bench against Illinois-Chicago (12/21) ... Had six-game stretch of scoring in double figures, from 11/12-12/7 ... 13 points, six boards, two assists, two steals at Navy (12/7) ... 12 points, nine rebounds, eight assists and three steals vs. Drexel (11/21) ... Scored 19 points, had six rebounds, nine assists and six steals vs. Florida Gulf Coast (11/18) ... 15 points, nine boards, three steals vs. St. Francis, N.Y. (11/12).
2005-06: One of four Penn players to play in all 29 games ... Most recent of his four starts came against La Salle (1/25) ... Nine points, four rebounds in NCAA Tournament loss to Texas (3/17) ... Scored 13 points, added eight rebounds, three assists, four steals in OT win at Brown (3/4) ... 10 points, six rebounds, three assists, two steals in 29 minutes vs. Dartmouth (2/25) ... Came off bench for career-high 17 points, added five boards vs. Harvard (2/24) ... Dropped 11 points and five rebounds at Cornell (2/18) ... Came off the bench for 12 points, six rebounds, two assists vs. Yale (2/4) ... Scored 11 points, added six rebounds and two assists vs. Brown (2/3) ... Five points and team-high five assists vs. Lafayette (1/16) ... Eight points, five rebounds, two assists vs. Cornell (1/13) ... Had second collegiate double-double (10 rebounds, 10 assists), two steals at The Citadel (1/4) ... Nine points, six rebounds, four assists and four steals in 22 minutes at BYU-Hawaii (12/31) ... 10 points, two assists, two steals vs. No. 3 Villanova (12/13) ... Scored nine points, added five boards and two assists vs. Navy (12/2) ... Seven rebounds, four assists, two steals against Colorado (11/29) ... First collegiate double-double in second collegiate appearance (12 points, 15 rebounds) along with two assists and five steals vs. Drexel (11/26) ... Five points, two boards in first collegiate appearance. vs. Siena (11/21).
2004-05: Did not see any action due to knee injury.
High School: Four-year varsity letterwinner in basketball ... Named first-team all-state in 2003 and 2004 ... Earned “AAA” All-State Player of the Year in 2004 ... First-team all-city as a senior ... Named Most Valuable Player of Inter-Ac in 2003 ... Three-time first-team All-Inter Ac ... Averaged 19 points per game as a senior ... Second-leading scorer in Malvern Prep history with 1,665 pts. ... Started a foundation called “Hoops for Hope” to raise money for kids with cancer.
Personal: Full name is Brian Grandieri ... Born Sept. 2, 1985 ... Son of Francis and Bernadette Grandieri ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
