Marcus Brown
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Marcus James Brown (born April 3, 1974) is a retired American professional basketball player. At 6'3" (1.91 m) tall, he played as a shooting guard. A three time All-EuroLeague selection, Brown has been mentioned as being one of the top U.S. players ever to play abroad. Brown ended his career as a player-coach with Žalgiris Kaunas in 2011.[1] Brown was the EuroLeague's career scoring leader since the year 2000, when he ended his career in October 2011. As far as United States players only are concerned, Brown remains one of league's higher scoring players in the competition since the year 2000, when the league's current organizer (EuroLeague Basketball) took over the competition.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1974-04-03) April 3, 1974 (age 50) West Memphis, Arkansas |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | West Memphis (West Memphis, Arkansas) |
College | Murray State (1992–1996) |
NBA draft | 1996: 3rd round, 46th overall pick |
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
Playing career | 1996–2011 |
Position | Shooting guard / point guard |
Number | 4, 20 |
Career history | |
1996–1997 | Portland Trail Blazers |
1998 | Pau-Orthez |
1999 | Detroit Pistons |
1999–2000 | Limoges |
2000–2001 | Benetton Treviso |
2001–2003 | Efes Pilsen |
2003–2005 | CSKA Moscow |
2005–2007 | Unicaja Málaga |
2007–2011 | Žalgiris Kaunas |
2008–2009 | →Maccabi Tel Aviv |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |