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Rickey Brown
Personal information
Born (1958-08-29) August 29, 1958 (age 66)
Madison County, Mississippi
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Fulton (Atlanta, Georgia)
CollegeMississippi State (1976–1980)
NBA draft1980: 1st round, 13th overall pick
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
Playing career1980–1995
PositionPower forward / Center
Number32, 23, 31
Career history
1980–1983Golden State Warriors
1983–1985Atlanta Hawks
1985–1987Basket Brescia (Italy)
1987–1988Olimpia Tracer Milano (Italy)
1988–1990Unicaja Málaga (Spain)
1990–1991Reyer Venezia Mestre (Italy)
1991–1993Real Madrid (Spain)
1993–1994Libertas Livorno (Italy)
1994–1995BC Andorra (Spain)
1995Tau Cerámica (Spain)
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points1,482 (4.4 ppg)
Rebounds1,200 (3.5 rpg)
Blocks114 (0.3 bpg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Rickey Darnell Brown (born August 20, 1958) is a retired American basketball player who played collegiately for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, Mississippi State University in Mississippi and was selected by the Golden State Warriors in the 1st round (13th pick overall) of the 1980 NBA Draft. He played for the Warriors (1980–82) and Atlanta Hawks (1982–85) in the NBA for 340 games. In 1985, he moved to Italy for Brescia BC. In the season 1987-1988 he won the Euroleague playing for Tracer Milano. Next he played for Caja de Ronda and Reyer Venezia. He played for Real Madrid from 1991 to 1993 and won the Saporta Cup in 1992, the Spanish championship in 1993 and the Spanish cup in 1993. In 1995-96 he played briefly for Baskonia.

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