Brian Chase (basketball) explained

Brian Chase
Position:Point guard
Height M:1.78
Weight Kg:80
Team:Free agent
Birth Date:8 October 1981
Birth Place:Washington, D.C.
Nationality:American
High School:Dunbar (Washington, D.C.)
College:Virginia Tech (1999–2003)
Draft Year:2003
Career Start:2004
Years1:2004–2005
Team1:Maryland Nighthawks
Years2:2005–2006
Team2:Gary Steelheads
Years3:2006
Team3:Roanoke Dazzle
Years4:2006
Years5:2006–2008
Team5:Los Angeles D-Fenders
Years6:2008
Team6:Beşiktaş
Years7:2008–2009
Years8:2009
Team8:Dynamo Moscow
Years9:2009–2010
Team9:Valladolid
Years10:2010–2011
Team10:Igokea
Years11:2011
Team11:Cibona
Years12:2012
Team12:Enisey Krasnoyarsk
Years13:2013–2014
Team13:Vanoli Cremona
Years14:2015
Team14:Eisbären Bremerhaven
Years15:2015–2016
Team15:Olimpia Basket Matera
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Brian Matthew Chase (born October 8, 1981) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Olimpia Basket Matera of the Serie A2 Basket.

College career

Chase played college basketball at Virginia Tech from 1999 to 2003. He averaged 10.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game during his four-year stint with the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Professional career

Chase went undrafted in the 2003 NBA draft. In the 2004–05 season, he joined the American Basketball Association (ABA) team Maryland Nighthawks, where he averaged 18.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game in 13 matches. He began the 2005–06 season with the Gary Steelheads of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). He then moved to the NBA D-League team Roanoke Dazzle in March 2006. He finished the season with the Nebraska Cranes of the United States Basketball League (USBL). In the 2006–07 season, he signed by the Utah Jazz, but was released during the regular season. Afterward, he joined the Los Angeles D-Fenders, where he averaged 16.2 points, 4 rebounds and 3.8 assists during that season. He was also selected to the NBA D-League All-Star Game.

Before the 2007–08 NBA season, Chase signed with the Miami Heat. However, he moved back to play with the D-Fenders. In March 2008, Chase's transfer to the Turkish Basketball League club Beşiktaş Cola Turka was confirmed.

In the 2008–09 season, Chase continued his European career playing in France for Le Mans Sarthe Basket where he averaged 13.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game in the French Pro A and 12.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 10 matches of the Euroleague. In February 2009, he moved to BC Dynamo Moscow of Russia, and averaged 18.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists while playing in 4 matches of the Eurocup.

Chase spent entire 2009–10 season in Spain, playing for CB Valladolid and averaged 10.5 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game.

At the start of the 2010–11 season, he moved to Bosnia and Herzegovina and signed one-year deal with KK Igokea. In January 2013, he signed with Vanoli Cremona in Italy.[1]

On January 24, 2015, he signed with Eisbären Bremerhaven of the Basketball Bundesliga.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cremona announced Brian Chase . Sportando.net . 2013-01-15 . 2013-04-03.
  2. http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/germany/149873/eisbaren-bremerhaven-lands-brian-chase.html Eisbaren-Bremerhaven lands Brian Chase