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Timothy Breaux, born on September 19, 1970, is a former American professional basketball player. He played as a forward.

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Tim Breaux
No. 15, 22
Forward
Personal information
Born (1970-09-19) September 19, 1970 (age 54)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Nationality American
High school Zachary (Zachary, Louisiana)
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College Wyoming (1988–1992)
NBA Draft 1992 / Undrafted
Pro career 1992–2004
Career history
1992–1993 Sioux Falls Skyforce
1993 Tours Joué
1993–1994 Pamesa Valencia
1994–1996 Houston Rockets
1996–1997 Sioux Falls Skyforce
1997 Rockford Lightning
1997 Milwaukee Bucks
1997–1998 Idaho Stampede
1998 Cáceres
1998–1999 Galatasaray
1999–2000 Dierre Massa e Cozzile
2000 Brandt Hagen
2003–2004 Yakima Sun Kings
Career highlights and awards

Tim was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to the University of Wyoming for college. After college, he started playing professional basketball. He played for teams in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), like the Sioux Falls Skyforce. He also played basketball in Europe, in countries like Spain and France.

In 1994, Tim joined the Houston Rockets in the NBA. He was not chosen in the NBA draft, but the Rockets signed him. He was part of the Rockets team that won the NBA championship in 1995. This was a big achievement for him and the team.

Later, in 1996, he was traded to the Vancouver Grizzlies. He also played a short time for the Milwaukee Bucks. Tim played his last professional games in 2004. He was with the Yakima Sun Kings, another CBA team.

Tim Breaux's NBA Stats

Tim played in the NBA for three seasons. Here are some of his statistics:

  • He played a total of 102 games.
  • He averaged 2.9 points per game.
  • He also averaged 0.9 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game.

Teams Tim Breaux Played For

Tim Breaux played for many different teams during his career.

  • NBA Teams:
  • CBA Teams:
    • Sioux Falls Skyforce (1992–1993, 1996–1997)
    • Rockford Lightning (1997)
    • Idaho Stampede (1997–1998)
    • Yakima Sun Kings (2003–2004)
  • European Teams:
    • Tours Joué (France) (1993)
    • Pamesa Valencia (Spain) (1993–1994)
    • Cáceres (Spain) (1998)
    • Galatasaray (Turkey) (1998–1999)
    • Dierre Massa e Cozzile (Italy) (1999–2000)
    • Brandt Hagen (Germany) (2000)

Awards and Achievements

  • NBA Champion: Tim Breaux won an NBA championship with the Houston Rockets in 1995.
  • CBA All-Rookie Second Team: In 1993, he was recognized as one of the best new players in the Continental Basketball Association.

External Links

  • NBA.com player file
  • Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
  • Stats @ clutchfans.net
  • Tim Breaux photo @ eurobasket.com

See also

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