Brian Cusworth Explained

Brian Cusworth
Position:Center
Height Ft:7
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:255
Team:Free agent
Nationality:American
Birth Date:March 9, 1984
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri
High School:John Burroughs (Ladue, Missouri)
College:Harvard (2002–2007)
Draft Year:2007
Career Start:2007
Career End:2013
Years1:2007–2008
Team2:CB Breogán
Years2:2008–2009
Team1:Tartu Ülikool
Years3:2009–2010
Team3:Bàsquet Manresa
Years4:2012
Team4:Maine Red Claws
Years5:2013
Team5:ratiopharm Ulm
Highlights:
  • KML Most Valuable Player (2008)
  • KML Finals MVP (2008)

Brian Cusworth (born March 9, 1984) is a retired American professional basketball player.

Early life and career

Brian Cusworth started playing basketball at the age of nine in 1993 in his hometown St. Louis. After graduating high school he went to study at Harvard University (from which he graduated with a degree in biology in 2006)[1] and played NCAA basketball at Harvard Crimson team for three seasons.[2]

Professional career

In 2007, he went to play in Europe and signed a deal with Estonian top team Tartu Ülikool/Rock. He was one of the team's top performers during the season and helped Rock to FIBA EuroCup semifinals. He also won the Estonian National Championship with the team.[3]

From 2009 to 2011 he played for Bàsquet Manresa which he abandon due to an injury.[4]

On November 1, 2012, Cusworth signed with the Maine Red Claws.[5] On December 3, he was waived by the Red Claws.

In January 2013 he joined and then left Ratiopharm Ulm.[6]

Achievements

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Red Claws Notebook: Patience is his present; patients may be his future. Press Herald. November 25, 2012. March 15, 2018.
  2. News: Season of Promise Ends Early for Harvard's Cusworth. Joshua Robinson. The New York Times. December 21, 2006. March 15, 2018.
  3. Web site: Rocki võidumäng Kalevi üle. Priit Rajalo. et. March 15, 2018.
  4. News: Brian Cusworth signs with Ratiopharm Ulm. January 31, 2013. March 15, 2018.
  5. Web site: Red Claws' Camp Invites 2012. Nba.com. October 23, 2012. November 2, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121228062152/http://www.nba.com/dleague/maine/CampInvites_110112.html. December 28, 2012. dead.
  6. News: Brian Cusworth leaves Ratiopharm Ulm. February 7, 2013. March 15, 2018.