Hempstead, NY – Hofstra University incoming freshman guard Elijah Pemberton has been selected to participate in the Jordan Brand Regional All-Star Game. 

The game will be play on Friday, April 15 at 5:30 p.m. at the home of the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA, the Barclays Center. 

Pemberton, a 6-4 guard, resides in Middletown, Connecticut and attends Cheshire Academy in Cheshire, Connecticut.

It has been a strong few months for the talented Pemberton as he is coming off a season in which he averaged 18.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game. 

In addition, Pemberton most recently competed in the American Family Insurance Slam Dunk contest at the Final Four in Houston along with 24 other elite scholastic players. It aired nationally on CBS.