Norfolk State University Athletics

2022-23 (Redshirt Senior Year)
One of just five recipients across the entire NCAA to receive the N4A Wilma Rudolph Award, recognizing student-athletes who have overcome great personal, academic, and/or emotional odds to achieve academic success … Appeared in 32 of the Spartans’ 33 games, making 14 starts … Averaged 11.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game while shooting 101-of-246 (41.1 percent) from the field and 130-of-166 (78.3 percent) from the free throw line … Ranked sixth in the MEAC in assists per game, sixth in free throw percentage, 14^th in scoring average, 19^th in rebounds per game, and 22^nd in blocks per game (0.4) and steals per game (1.0) … Reached double-figure scoring in 18 games, while recording three games with 20 points or more … Secured double-digit rebounds in two games, recording one double-double … Opened the season with 15 points and five rebounds against Virginia Lynchburg on Nov. 7 … Posted 20 points and four rebounds in a win over Alabama A&M on Nov. 19, adding two steals, two assists, and a block … Reached 20 points again on Dec. 14 against Bowling Green, shooting 8-of-12 from the floor and pulling down 10 rebounds … Tied career-high of 12 rebounds at William & Mary on Dec. 10, including four on the offensive end … Posted 19 points, six rebounds, and five assists against Howard on Jan. 14, shooting 7-of-10 from the floor … Tallied Division I career-high 21 points at Coppin State on Jan. 21, making 7-of-11 shot attempts … Knocked down career-high 11 free throws in 13 attempts in a 17 point performance against N.C. Central on Jan. 30 … Pushed NSU to a Battle of the Bay victory against Hampton on Feb. 4 with 16 points and five rebounds … Recorded 12 points and seven rebounds in a MEAC semifinal win over North Carolina Central on Mar. 10.
 
2021-22 (Redshirt Junior Year)
Named to the NSU AD Honor Roll for the fall semester … Averaged 5.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game … Led or co-led the Spartans in assists on six occasions, blocks and steals three times, rebounds twice, and scoring once … Scored 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting against Penn State-Wilkes Barre … Set career highs in points (17), free throws made (7), and steals (6) in a win over Tennessee State, going 7-of-9 (87.5 percent) from the free throw line … Reached double-digit scoring for the third straight game with 10 points and six rebounds against William & Mary … Scored six points and pulled in six rebounds against Bowling Green … Tallied his first double-double at the Division I level at UMES, scoring 11 points and grabbing a career-high 12 rebounds.
 
At George Highlands (Redshirt Sophomore Year – 2020-21)
Played in 11 games and averaged 14.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game … Led the Chargers to a 16-3 overall record and a 14-2 conference mark … Shot 44 percent from the floor (54-of-122), including 36 percent from deep (15-of-42) … Also made 39-of-61 from the free throw line … Scored in double figures in nine games, including a season-high 24 points and seven rebounds against East Georgia State College on April 6 … Added 22 points on 7-of-13 shooting, a season-high 5-of-6 from deep, with a season-best eight assists in a win over Middle Georgia Prep on Jan. 26 … Scored 19 points with a season-high eight rebounds and five assists on Feb. 5 in a victory over USC Salkehatchie … Tallied 17 points on 5-of-10 shooting with six rebounds in a win versus Southern Crescent Tech on Feb. 11.
 
At Georgia Highlands (Redshirt Freshman Year – 2019-20)
Earned honorable mention NJCAA Division I All-America accolades … An NJCAA/GCAA (Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association) All-Region First-Team honoree … Earned GCAA All-Freshman Team honors as well … Led the team to the NJCAA Region 17/GCAA Tournament final and a 24-8 record … Played in 32 games with seven starts … Averaged 15.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.5 steals per game … Shot 46 percent from the floor (159-of-343), 34 percent from deep (33-of-96), and 77 percent from the free throw line (153-of-198) … Scored 20 points in 11 games and in double figures in 25 games … Had a season-high 29 points on 8-of-15 shooting, 4-of-9 from deep, and 9-of-11 from the free throw line with five rebounds at Central Georgia Tech on March 7 … Scored 24 points with four assists the day before on 7-of-14 shooting, 3-of-6 from deep, in a win over South Georgia State College … Also scored 24 points on 6-of-11 shooting, 11-of-12 from the free throw line, and completed the double-double with a season-high 11 rebounds, five assists and three steals in a win at Southern Crescent Tech on Feb. 5 … Finished with 23 points, five rebounds and four assists in a win over Andrew College on Jan. 2 and 23 points on 8-of-12 shooting with eight rebounds in a victory at East Georgia State College on Jan. 25 … Posted 22 points on 7-of-13 shooting in a victory versus Southern Crescent Tech on Jan. 4 … Had games of 21 points at Andrew College (Feb. 1) and at South Georgia Tech (Feb. 12) …. Posted his first of two double-doubles on the year at Andrew College with 10 rebounds and six assists … Had 20 points at Tallahassee CC (Nov. 23), Central Georgia Tech (Jan. 29) and South Georgia Tech (March 3) … Had a season-high four steals on Jan. 29 and again on Feb. 15 against South Georgia State … Handed out a season-high eight assists against New Rock Prep on Dec. 11.
 
At Georgia Highlands (Freshman Year – 2018-19)
Played in seven games before missing the rest of the year due to injury … Averaged 19.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.9 steals per game … Shot 46 percent from the floor (38-of-83) and 73 percent from the 3-point line (51-of-70) … Started his career with 29 points on 9-of-16 shooting with eight rebounds against Enterprise State CC on Nov. 2 … Went for 24 points and season highs of nine rebounds and five assists against Miami Dade College on Nov. 3 and 20 points on 4-of-9 shooting, 12-of-14 from the free throw line, with five rebounds, five assists, three steals and two blocks in a win over Motlow State CC on Nov. 9 … Also had 27 points on 7-of-16 shooting, 13-of-19 from the charity stripe, with four rebounds, five assists and a season-best four steals in a victory versus Middle Georgia Prep on Nov. 20.
 
High School
Averaged 19.6 points and 9.3 rebounds as a senior in 2015-16 at Lincoln HS … Named first-team All-Brooklyn … Averaged 17.8 points his junior year at St. Raymond HS and 16 points per game as a sophomore in 2013-14 … Averaged 17 points per game on the freshman team in 2012-13 … Held offers from Seton Hall, Minnesota, Hofstra and Manhattan before committing to UTEP.
 
Club
Played for the New York Lightning and the Juice All-Stars.
 
Personal
Full name is Cahiem Shy-Tiek Brown … First name is pronounced Cah-HEEM … Son of Lashayia Watkins and Michael Brown … Has three younger brothers, Raheem Watkins, Shamar Brown and Michael Brown Jr. … Is a cousin of former NBA player Sebastian Telfair, and Ethan Telfair, who played at Idaho State … Majoring in sociology … Wants to pursue a professional career … Enjoys playing video games, listening to music, and painting.
 

CAREER HIGHS
Points	21, at Coppin State (1-21-23)
FG Made	8, vs. Bowling Green (12-14-22)
FG Att.	13, at UMES (1-17-22)
3 Pt. FG Made	3 (2x), last: at Old Dominion (12-3-22)
3 Pt. FG Att.	7, at Old Dominion (12-3-22)
FT Made	11, vs. N.C. Central (1-30-23)
FT Att.	13, vs. N.C. Central (1-30-23)
Rebounds	12 (2x), last: at William & Mary (12-10-22)
Assists	6 (3x), last: vs. Delaware State (2-13-23)
Steals	6, vs. Tennessee State (11-13-21)
Blocks	1 (18x), last: vs. Coppin State (3-9-23)
Minutes	35, at UMES (1-17-22)