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Brion Rush
ICL Manresa
PositionShooting guard
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1984-11-15) November 15, 1984 (age 39)
Shreveport, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican / Montenegrin
Listed height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Listed weight76 kg (168 lb)
Career information
High schoolHuntington (Shreveport, Louisiana)
CollegeGrambling State (2002–2006)
NBA draft2006: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2007Aurora Basket Jesi
2007–2008Chorale Roanne Basket
2008–2009Strasbourg IG
2009–2010Triumph Lyubertsy
2010–2012Krasnye Krylia
2012Élan Chalon
2012–2014Astana
2015ratiopharm Ulm
2016Sutjeska
2016Azad University Tehran
2016–presentManresa
Career highlights and awards

Brion Rush (born November 15, 1984) is an American professional basketball player who last played for ICL Manresa of the Liga ACB.

College career

Brion Rush played college basketball for Grambling State from Southwestern Athletic Conference. He averaged 19.5 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.8 apg and 1.7 spg during his college career. Rush was named SWAC Freshman of the Year in 2003, three times All-SWAC first team (in 2004-2006) and Player of the Year in 2006.[1]

Professional career

Rush went undrafted in the 2006 NBA draft. In August 2006, he signed a one-year deal with Aurora Basket Jesi of the Legadue Basket.[2]

In June 2007, Rush signed a one-year deal with the French Euroleague team Chorale Roanne Basket.[3] For the 2008–09 season he signed with Strasbourg IG. He was the second best scorer of the season, averaging 21.20 points per game.[4]

In September 2009, he signed a one-year deal with Triumph Lyubertsy of Russia.[5] In July 2010, he signed a two-year deal with another Russian club BC Krasnye Krylia.[6]

In October 2012, he signed a short-term deal with Élan Chalon of France.[7] After the contract expired, he left Chalon.[8] In December 2012, he signed with BC Astana of Kazakhstan.[9] In April 2014, he re-signed with Astana for one more season.[10]

In February 2015, Rush signed with ratiopharm Ulm of Germany for the rest of the season.[11]

On December 29, 2015, he signed with the Montenegrin club Sutjeska.[12] On February 17, 2016, he parted ways with Sutjeska.[13] The next day, he signed with Azad University Tehran of the Iranian Basketball Super League.[14]

In October 2016, Rush agreed a one-month with Spanish club ICL Manresa.

References

  1. ^ "SWAC Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). www.swac.org. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
  2. ^ BASKET, AURORA JESI : PRESO BRION RUSH Template:It icon
  3. ^ Roanne inks scorer Brion Rush
  4. ^ France, the best players at the end of regular season
  5. ^ TRIUMPH adds scoring ace Brion Rush
  6. ^ KRASNYE KRYLIA tabs Rush, Anisimov
  7. ^ Chalon signs Brion Rush to a short-term deal to replace Denmon
  8. ^ Brion Rush leaves Chalon
  9. ^ Brion Rush is a newcomer at BC Astana
  10. ^ BC Astana keeps Brion Rush and David Simon
  11. ^ Brion Rush inks with Ratiopharm Ulm
  12. ^ Sutjeska signed with Brion Rush
  13. ^ Brion Rush leaves KK Sutjeska to sign in Iran
  14. ^ Brion Rush to play for Azad
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