Ira Brown

Ira Brown
Ira Brown
	Pitcher
	Born:August 3, 1982 (age 42); Corsicana, Texas
	Bats: Right Throws: Right

Ira Brown
アイラ・ブラウン
No. 50–Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka
Position	Power forward
League	B.League
Personal information
Born	August 3, 1982 (age 42); Corsicana, Texas, U.S.
Nationality	Japanese / American
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school	Willis (Willis, Texas)
College	Phoenix College (2005–2007); Gonzaga (2007–2009);
NBA draft	2009: undrafted
Playing career	2009–present
Career history
2010	Coras de Tepic
2010–2011	Asociación Española
2011	San Miguel Beermen
2011	Lagartos UAN de Tepic
2011–2014	Toyama Grouses
2014–2017	Sunrockers Shibuya
2017–2019	Ryukyu Golden Kings
2019–2023	Osaka Evessa
2023–2024	Chiba Jets Funabashi
2024	Hiroshima Dragonflies
2024–present	Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka
Career highlights and awards
	2x B.League Dunk Contest Winner (2017, 2018); bj league Best Five (2013); CIBACOPA All-Star (2010);
Men's basketball
Representing Japan
EABA Championship

Last updated April 09, 2025

1 2 3 4 5 Meehan, Jim. "Former Gonzaga forward Ira Brown charts unique path to Olympic Games". The Spokesman-Review . Retrieved 2022-06-09.
1 2 "Meet the Texas native who beat the odds and is trying to help Japan's 3x3 basketball team do the same". sports.yahoo.com. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
↑ "Circuito De Baloncesto De La Costa Del Pacifico (2010)". Latinbasket.com. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
↑ "#33 アイラ・ブラウン選手契約合意（新規）のお知らせ". 広島ドラゴンフライズ. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
↑ "#7ワース・スミス選手 #33アイラ・ブラウン選手退団のお知らせ". 広島ドラゴンフライズ. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
↑ "【新規】アイラ・ブラウン選手契約締結のお知らせ". ライジングゼファー福岡. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
↑ "Former Zags excited to play in TBT during Hoopfest". krem.com. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
↑ From Texas To Tokyo: How Ira Brown Found Family In Basketball Abigail Leonard (wbur.org), 10 March 2017. Accessed 8 May 2017.
↑ FIBA Asia Challenge 2016, FIBA.com, accessed 2 May 2017.
↑ "Ira Brown Stats & Scouting Report - Baseball America". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

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[unique-1] 1 2 3 4 5 Meehan, Jim. "Former Gonzaga forward Ira Brown charts unique path to Olympic Games". The Spokesman-Review . Retrieved 2022-06-09.

[meet-2] 1 2 "Meet the Texas native who beat the odds and is trying to help Japan's 3x3 basketball team do the same". sports.yahoo.com. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

[3] "Circuito De Baloncesto De La Costa Del Pacifico (2010)". Latinbasket.com. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

[4] "#33 アイラ・ブラウン選手契約合意（新規）のお知らせ". 広島ドラゴンフライズ. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.

[5] "#7ワース・スミス選手 #33アイラ・ブラウン選手退団のお知らせ". 広島ドラゴンフライズ. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.

[6] "【新規】アイラ・ブラウン選手契約締結のお知らせ". ライジングゼファー福岡. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.

[7] "Former Zags excited to play in TBT during Hoopfest". krem.com. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

[8] From Texas To Tokyo: How Ira Brown Found Family In Basketball Abigail Leonard (wbur.org), 10 March 2017. Accessed 8 May 2017.

[9] FIBA Asia Challenge 2016, FIBA.com, accessed 2 May 2017.

[10] "Ira Brown Stats & Scouting Report - Baseball America". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

Ira Brown
Pitcher
Born: (1982-08-03) August 3, 1982 (age 42) Corsicana, Texas
Bats: Right Throws: Right