Brandon Wu betting profile: Black Desert Championship
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 02: Brandon Wu of the United States waits to play his shot from the 11th tee during the first round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 02, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)
Brandon Wu enters play Oct. 10-13 in the 2024 Black Desert Championship at Black Desert Resort Golf Course following a 55th-place finish in the Sanderson Farms Championship, which was his most recent tournament.
The Black Desert Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Oct. 10-13, 2024
- Location: Ivins, Utah, USA
- Course: Black Desert Resort Golf Course
- Par: 71 / 7,371 yards
- Purse: $7.5M
Wu's recent performances
- Over his last five events, Wu has one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Wu has finished within three shots of the leader in one of his last five appearances. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score twice.
- He has an average score of 13-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Brandon Wu has averaged 288.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Wu is averaging 0.143 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Wu has an average of 1.582 in his past five tournaments.
Wu's advanced stats and rankings
- Wu has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.360 this season (150th on TOUR). His average driving distance (293.3 yards) ranks 142nd, while his 61.3% driving accuracy average ranks 85th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Wu ranks 100th on TOUR with a mark of 0.019.
- On the greens, Wu's -0.098 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 113th on TOUR this season, and his 29.15 putts-per-round average ranks 122nd. He has broken par 22.48% of the time (131st).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 142 | 293.3 | 288.4 |
Greens in Regulation % | 79 | 66.84% | 69.44% |
Putts Per Round | 122 | 29.15 | 28.6 |
Par Breakers | 131 | 22.48% | 21.18% |
Bogey Avoidance | 87 | 14.53% | 8.68% |
Wu's best finishes
- Wu has participated in 24 tournaments this season, and he has earned one top-10 finish.
- In those 24 tournaments, he made the cut on 12 occasions.
- Currently, Wu sits 153rd in the FedExCup standings with 181 points.
Wu's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Wu's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where his 1.578 mark ranked 25th in the field.
- Wu's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the ISCO Championship in July 2024, as he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 5.709.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Wu's best effort this season was at the Procore Championship, where he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 3.957 (he finished 13th in that event).
- At the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, Wu posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 6.637, which ranked him second in the field. He finished 44th in that tournament.
- Wu posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.128) at the ISCO Championship in July 2024. That ranked 10th in the field.
Wu's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 150 | -0.360 | -1.416 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 100 | 0.019 | 1.621 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 36 | 0.198 | 1.234 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 113 | -0.098 | 0.143 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 129 | -0.241 | 1.582 |
Wu's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 51 | 72-69-73-71 | +5 | -- |
November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 54 | 69-66-70-70 | -13 | -- |
November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 30 | 68-68-66-69 | -13 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 58 | 67-70-67-69 | -9 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 18 | 68-70-64-67 | -11 | 44 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 69-68-68 | -11 | -- |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 47 | 73-70-68 | -5 | 13 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-69 | E | -- |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 13 | 71-67-66-69 | -11 | 54 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-74 | +6 | -- |
March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 42 | 71-69-69-69 | -10 | 7 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 75-70 | +1 | -- |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 73-77 | +10 | -- |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 76-71 | +3 | -- |
April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 59 | 74-64-70-76 | -4 | 3 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 28 | 66-69-66-70 | E | 5 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-69 | -3 | -- |
May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 71-70 | -1 | -- |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 72-71 | +3 | -- |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 62 | 71-68-70-73 | +2 | 4 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 70 | 74-71-78-73 | +16 | 6 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 44 | 71-69-69-71 | -8 | 10 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 69-74 | +1 | -- |
July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 10 | 67-66-67-69 | -19 | 35 |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
September 12-15 | Procore Championship | 13 | 68-73-66-72 | -9 | -- |
October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 55 | 71-66-72-69 | -10 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Wu as of the start of the Black Desert Championship.
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