Troy Sharmir Brewer (born January 29, 1989) is an American professional
basketball
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player who last played for the
Moncton Miracles
The Moncton Miracles were a Canadian professional basketball team in Moncton, New Brunswick. Established in 2011, they were a charter member of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL). The Miracles played their home games at the Moncton C ...
of the
National Basketball League of Canada
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. He played
college basketball
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for the
University of Georgia
, mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the nature of things."
, establ ...
and
American University
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.
High school and college career
As a senior at
Montrose Christian School
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, Brewer earned first-team All-Gazette honors after averaging 14.7 points per game. In 2010–11, as a junior at American, Brewer averaged 11.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game. In 2011–12, as a senior, Brewer averaged 11.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game.
Professional career
On August 21, 2012, Brewer signed with Naturtex SZTE-Szedeák of Hungary for the 2012–13 season. However, he later parted ways with the team prior to the start of the regular season.
On May 14, 2013, Brewer signed with
Værløse
Værløse () is a town in Furesø Municipality in the northwestern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. As of 1 January 2022, it has a population of 13,069. Situated on the west side of the Hillerød Motorway, between Farum Lake to the north and Søn ...
of Denmark for the 2013–14 season. In 19 games for Værløse, he averaged 16.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.2 steals per game.
Brewer moved to Canada for the 2014–15 season, signing with the
Moncton Miracles
The Moncton Miracles were a Canadian professional basketball team in Moncton, New Brunswick. Established in 2011, they were a charter member of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL). The Miracles played their home games at the Moncton C ...
of the
National Basketball League of Canada
The National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada; french: Ligue nationale de basketball du Canada) is a Canadian professional men's minor league basketball organization. The NBL Canada was founded in 2011, when three existing Premier Basketb ...
. In 30 games for Moncton, he averaged 11.0 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game.
On November 2, 2015, Brewer was acquired by the
Westchester Knicks
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after a successful tryout. However, he was waived by the Knicks five days later.
Personal life
The son of Sandra and Tony Brewer, who played basketball at Tennessee State. He has one sister, Tonia. Brewer majored in business administration.
References
External links
American University bio
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1989 births
Living people
American Eagles men's basketball players
American expatriate basketball people in Canada
American expatriate basketball people in Denmark
Georgia Bulldogs basketball players
Moncton Miracles players
Sportspeople from Gaithersburg, Maryland
Basketball players from Montgomery County, Maryland
American men's basketball players
Guards (basketball)
Værløse BBK players