Tierre Brown (born June 3, 1979) is an American basketball player.

Career

Brown graduated from

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and began his career with the

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in 2001. He played fifteen games for the

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in 2002–03, and three games for the

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for the 2003–04 season. Brown would spend the

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with the

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, and played in most of their contests that year. He was named the MVP of the NBA Development League in 2004. His stint with the Raptors was short lived as he was cut on October 22, joining the

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in January 2006. Led The Team To The NBDL Championship. He then switched to

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, playing with Italy's

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, agreeing to part ways in February 2007. Brown played a total of 134 games in his NBA career and holds averages of 3.9 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 2 assists per game. His final NBA game was on April 11, 2005, in a 97 - 108 loss to the

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where Brown recorded 8 points, 2 steals, 1 rebound and 1 assist. On November 7, 2008, Brown was selected with the 9th pick in the first round of the

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by the Anaheim Arsenal. On February 27, 2015, Brown signed with

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of Venezuela. Gaiteros land Tierre Brown, ex Tsmoki-Minsk
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References

External links

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Eurobasket.com profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brown, Tierre 1979 births Living people Albuquerque Thunderbirds players American expatriate basketball people in Belarus American expatriate basketball people in Italy American expatriate basketball people in Qatar American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela American men's basketball players S.S. Basket Napoli players Basketball players from Louisiana BC Tsmoki-Minsk players Charleston Lowgators players Cleveland Cavaliers players Gaiteros del Zulia players Houston Rockets players Idaho Stampede players Los Angeles Lakers players McNeese Cowboys basketball players New Orleans Hornets players Pallacanestro Varese players People from Iowa, Louisiana Point guards Undrafted NBA players Toros de Aragua players