Tevin Brown (born September 23, 1998) is an American professional

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player for

Start Lublin Start Lublin, officially Polski Cukier Pszczółka Start Lublin for sponsporship reasons, is a Polish basketball club based in Lublin. The team plays in the Polish Basketball League (PLK) since 2014. Its home arena is the Globus, which has places f ...

of the

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(PLK). He played

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for the

Murray State Racers The Murray State Racers are the athletic teams that represent Murray State University (MSU), located in Murray, Kentucky, United States, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division I ranks (for football, the Football Championship ...

of the

Ohio Valley Conference The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) is a collegiate athletic conference which operates in the Midwestern and Southeastern United States. It participates in Division I of the NCAA; the conference's football programs compete in partnership with ...

(OVC).

High school career

Brown played basketball for

Fairhope High School Fairhope High School (FHS) is a public secondary school located in Fairhope, Alabama. Fairhope High School is a part of the Baldwin County Public Schools system. They service grades 9– 12. Fairhope High school offers not only sports, but a b ...

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. As a junior, he averaged 24 points and 11 rebounds per game, and was named Coastal Alabama Player of the Year by ''AL.com''. In his senior season, Brown averaged 22 points, 11 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game. He committed to playing college basketball for

Murray State Murray State University (MSU) is a public university in Murray, Kentucky, in the Southern United States. In addition to the main campus in Calloway County in southwestern Kentucky, Murray State operates extended campuses offering upper-level an ...

, choosing the Racers over Florida Gulf Coast, Illinois State,

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and Old Dominion.

College career

Brown

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his first season at Murray State after suffering a left foot injury. On January 10, 2019, he recorded a career-high 31 points, shooting 9-of-14 from three-point range, in a 98–77 win against UT Martin. As a freshman, Brown averaged 11.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. He assumed a leading role in his sophomore season with the departure of

Ja Morant Temetrius Jamel "Ja" Morant ( ; born August 10, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Murray State Racers, where he was ...

. On December 21, 2019, Brown scored 31 points, matching his career-high, in a 78–76 overtime loss against

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. As a sophomore, he averaged 17.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game, and was named to the First Team All-

(OVC). In his junior season, Brown averaged 14.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game, repeating as a First Team All-OVC selection. As a senior, Brown was named to the First Team All-OVC. He averaged 16.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game as a senior.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the

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, Brown played for the

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in the

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. He signed with the Pacers on October 14, 2022, and was waived the next day. He subsequently joined the

Fort Wayne Mad Ants The Noblesville Boom are an American professional basketball team based in Noblesville, Indiana that competes in the NBA G League. The Boom are the affiliate team of the NBA's Indiana Pacers and, since 2025, they have played their home games at ...

of the

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for the 2022–23 season. On March 17, 2023, Brown signed with the

Canterbury Rams The Canterbury Rams are a New Zealand professional men's basketball team based in Christchurch. The Rams compete in the National Basketball League (NBL) and play their home games at Cowles Stadium. For sponsorship reasons, they are known as Th ...

for the

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. He was named to the NZNBL All-Star Five and helped the Rams win the

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with a 93–82 grand final win over the

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. He was subsequently named Grand Final MVP for his 23 points and 12 rebounds. On July 30, 2023, Brown signed with

Metropolitans 92 Metropolitans 92 is a French professional basketball club that is based in Levallois-Perret, in the Paris metropolitan area. The club currently plays in the LNB Pro A, the French basketball league system, highest-tier level in French basketball. ...

of the

LNB Pro A LNB may refer to: Sport * Liga Nacional de Baloncesto, a professional basketball league in the Dominican Republic * Liga Nacional de Básquetbol, an Argentine basketball league * Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (Paraguay), Liga Nacional de Básquetb ...

. On July 30, 2024, Brown signed with Zalakerámia ZTE of the

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. On December 2, 2024, he signed with

of the

(PLK).

Personal life

Brown has a son who was born in 2022.

Career statistics

College

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, 32 , , 32 , , 37.4 , , .447 , , .419 , , .737 , , 4.6 , , 3.7 , , 1.2 , , .4 , , 17.9 , - , style="text-align:left;",

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, 26 , , 26 , , 35.6 , , .422 , , .372 , , .721 , , 5.9 , , 4.3 , , 1.4 , , .6 , , 14.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2021–22 , style="text-align:left;",

, 34 , , 34 , , 35.2 , , .427 , , .384 , , .748 , , 5.6 , , 3.1 , , 1.4 , , .6 , , 16.8 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 125 , , 125 , , 35.2 , , .428 , , .386 , , .746 , , 5.2 , , 3.3 , , 1.3 , , .5 , , 15.3

References

External links

NBA G League profileMurray State Racers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brown, Tevin 1998 births Living people 21st-century American sportsmen American expatriate basketball people in Canada American expatriate basketball people in France American expatriate basketball people in Hungary American expatriate basketball people in New Zealand American men's basketball players Basketball players from Alabama Canterbury Rams players Fort Wayne Mad Ants players Metropolitans 92 players Murray State Racers men's basketball players Ottawa Blackjacks players Sportspeople from Fairhope, Alabama Shooting guards Start Lublin players ZTE KK players