| Bill Brown | |
| Position: | Forward / guard |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lb: | 205 |
| Birth Date: | 2 August 1922 |
| Birth Place: | Blackford, Kentucky |
| Death Place: | Devon, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality: | American |
| College: | Maryland (1945–1947) |
| Draft Year: | 1948 |
| Draft Round: | – |
| Draft Pick: | 76 |
| Draft Team: | Philadelphia Warriors |
| Career Start: | 1948 |
| Career End: | 1949 |
| Years1: | 1948 |
| Team1: | Oshkosh All-Stars |
| Years2: | 1948–1949 |
| Team2: | Waterloo Hawks |
Wilfred Bailey "Bill" Brown (August 2, 1922 – January 15, 2007)[1] was an American professional basketball player in the United States' National Basketball League (NBL).[2] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars and Waterloo Hawks during the 1948–49 season.[2] [3] [4] After a collegiate career at the University of Maryland, College Park, Brown was selected in the 1948 BAA draft by the Philadelphia Warriors as the 76th overall pick.[3] [5] He pursued a career in the NBL, however, and played both the forward and guard positions.[3]