Personal information | |
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Born |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
December 30, 1978
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | South San Antonio West (San Antonio, Texas) |
College | UTSA (1998–2002) |
NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2002–2012 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 23, 14, 33, 32 |
Career history | |
2002 | Kansas Cagerz |
2002 | San Antonio Spurs |
2002–2003 | Fayetteville Patriots |
2003 | Denver Nuggets |
2003–2005 | San Antonio Spurs |
2005–2006 | Utah Jazz |
2006–2007 | New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets |
2007–2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
2008–2010 | New Orleans Hornets |
2010 | Chicago Bulls |
2011 | Asseco Prokom |
2012 | Erie BayHawks |
Career highlights and awards | |
Devin LaVell Brown (born December 30, 1978) is an American professional basketball shooting guard who last played for the Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League.
Brown was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and raised in San Antonio, Texas. He played organized basketball at South San Antonio West Campus High School, a school on the south side of San Antonio, where he became the all-time high school scorer in greater San Antonio.
Brown played four seasons at the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is the all-time leading scorer in school history with 1,922 career points. His collegiate averages were 18.3 points, 7.2 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.75 steals in 32.0 minutes. In addition to that, Brown was the first player in UTSA school history to record a triple double — a 33-point, 11-rebound, 11-assist performance — which he did on February 17, 2001 against the Louisiana–Monroe Indians. Brown was named Southland Conference Freshman of the Year in 1998–99 and named First Team All-Southland Conference three times. His was the first Roadrunner to have his number retired by UTSA.
Brown was not selected in the 2002 NBA Draft. He was, however, the 6th overall pick in the CBA Draft by the Sioux Falls Skyforce and the 18th overall pick in the USBL Draft by the Kansas Cagerz. He was also drafted 2nd overall by Fayetteville Patriots in 2002 National Basketball Development League Draft.