Tierre Brown

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Tierre Brown
Personal information
Born (1979-06-03) June 3, 1979 (age 45)
Iowa, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Iowa (Iowa, Louisiana)
College McNeese State (1997–2001)
NBA draft 2001: undrafted
Playing career2001–2015
Position Point guard / shooting guard
Number10, 3, 6, 5
Career history
2001–2002 Houston Rockets
2002–2003 North Charleston Lowgators
2003 Cleveland Cavaliers
2003–2004 North Charleston Lowgators
2004 New Orleans Hornets
2004–2005 Los Angeles Lakers
2006 Albuquerque Thunderbirds
2006–2007 Eldo Napoli
2007–2008 Cimberio Varese
2008 Anaheim Arsenal
2009 Idaho Stampede
2010–2011 Al-Rayyan
2012 Toros de Aragua
2013–2014 Tsmoki-Minsk
2015 Gaiteros del Zulia
Career highlights and awards
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Stats at Basketball Reference

Tierre Brown (born June 3, 1979) is an American basketball player.

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Career

Brown graduated from McNeese State University and began his career with the NBA's Houston Rockets in 2001. He played fifteen games for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2002–03, and three games for the New Orleans Hornets for the 2003–04 season. Brown would spend the 2004-05 NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers, and played in most of their contests that year. He was named the MVP of the NBA Development League in 2004. His stint with the Raptors was short lived as he was cut on October 22, joining the NBA Development League's Albuquerque Thunderbirds in January 2006. Led The Team To The NBDL Championship. He then switched to Europe, playing with Italy's Basket Napoli, agreeing to part ways in February 2007.

Brown played a total of 134 games in his NBA career and holds averages of 3.9 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 2 assists per game. His final NBA game was on April 11, 2005, in a 97 - 108 loss to the Phoenix Suns where Brown recorded 8 points, 2 steals, 1 rebound and 1 assist.

On November 7, 2008, Brown was selected with the 9th pick in the first round of the 2008 NBA Development League Draft by the Anaheim Arsenal. [1]

On February 27, 2015, Brown signed with Gaiteros del Zulia of Venezuela. [2]

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