Tierre Brown facts for kids
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 3, 1979 Iowa, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Iowa (Iowa, Louisiana) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | McNeese State (1997–2001) |
| NBA Draft | 2001 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 2001–2015 |
| 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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Tierre Brown (born June 3, 1979) is an American basketball player who played as a point guard and shooting guard. He had a long career playing for teams in the NBA and other leagues around the world.
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Tierre Brown's Basketball Journey
Tierre Brown started his professional basketball career in 2001. He had just graduated from McNeese State University. His first team was the Houston Rockets in the NBA.
Playing in the NBA
After playing for the Rockets, Tierre joined the Cleveland Cavaliers for part of the 2002–03 season. He then played a few games for the New Orleans Hornets in the 2003–04 season. His longest time in the NBA was with the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2004–05 season. He played in most of their games that year.
Tierre Brown played a total of 134 games in his NBA career. He averaged about 3.9 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 2 assists per game. His last NBA game was on April 11, 2005. In that game, he scored 8 points and helped his team with rebounds and assists.
Success in the D-League
Besides the NBA, Tierre Brown also played in the NBA Development League, often called the D-League. This league helps players improve their skills. In 2004, he was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the NBA Development League. This was a big achievement!
In January 2006, he joined the Albuquerque Thunderbirds. He helped lead this team to win the NBDL Championship. Later, in November 2008, he was chosen by the Anaheim Arsenal in the D-League draft.
Playing Basketball Overseas
Tierre Brown also played basketball in other countries. He played for teams in Europe, like Basket Napoli in Italy. He also played for teams in other parts of the world. For example, in 2015, he signed with Gaiteros del Zulia in Venezuela.
See also
In Spanish: Tierre Brown para niños
