Tierre Brown
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Position | Guard |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 189 lb (86 kg) |
League | Serie A |
Team | Pallacanestro Varese |
Born | June 3, 1979 Iowa, Louisiana |
Nationality | USA |
High school | Iowa H S |
College | McNeese State |
Draft | Undrafted |
Pro career | 2001–present |
Former teams | Houston Rockets (2001–2002) North Charleston Lowgators (2002–2003, 2003–2004) Cleveland Cavaliers (2003) New Orleans Hornets (2004) Los Angeles Lakers (2004–2005) Albuquerque Thunderbirds (2006) Basket Napoli (2006–2007) Fortitudo Bologna (2007) |
Awards | NBADL Most Valuable Player (2004) |
Tierre Brown (born June 3, 1979 in Iowa, Louisiana) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays with Pallacanestro Varese, in Italy's Serie A.
Brown graduated from McNeese State University and began his career with the NBA's Houston Rockets in 2001. He played fifteen games for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2002-03, and three games for the New Orleans Hornets for the 2003-04 season. Brown would spend the 2004-05 NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers, and played in most of their contests that year. He was named the MVP of the NBA Development League in 2004.
The Toronto Raptors signed him to their training camp team on October 3, 2005. His stint with the Raptors was short lived as he was cut on October 22, joining the NBA Development League's Albuquerque Thunderbirds in January 2006. He then switched to Europe, playing with Italy's Basket Napoli, being waived in February 2007.
He holds NBA career averages of 3.9 points, 1.2 rebounds, and two assists per game.
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Preceded by Devin Brown |
NBA Development League Most Valuable Player 2003–2004 |
Succeeded by Matt Carroll |