John Brown (basketball)
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| Small forward | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 14, 1951 Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Dixon (Missouri) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Missouri (1969–1973) |
| NBA Draft | 1973 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall |
| Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
| Pro career | 1973–1983 |
| Career history | |
| 1973–1978 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1978–1979 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1979 | Utah Jazz |
| 1980 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1980–1982 | Reyer Venezia Mestre (Italy) |
| 1982–1983 | Grifone Perugia (Italy) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,614 (7.4 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 2,126 (4.4 rpg) |
| Assists | 703 (1.4 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John Young Brown (born December 14, 1951, in Frankfurt, West Germany) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA. A forward, he played collegiately at the University of Missouri. He was a graduate of Dixon High School in Dixon, Missouri. Brown was selected for the 1972 Olympic team, but due to injury did not compete in the games.
Brown was selected tenth overall in the 1973 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, and was named to the 1974 NBA All-Rookie Team. His final season was split between the Hawks and the Utah Jazz in 1979-80. Brown also played for the Chicago Bulls for one season and several years in Italy after leaving the NBA.
[edit] External links
- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
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