Ken Brown (basketball) explained

Ken Brown
Position:Point guard
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:170
League:Division Excellence
BAL
Team:FUS Rabat
Birth Date:1989 10, mf=yes
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri
Nationality:American
High School:Soldan (St. Louis, Missouri)
College:
Draft Year:2012
Career Start:2012
Years1:2012–2013
Team1:Jūrmala
Years2:2013–2014
Team2:Norrköping Dolphins
Years3:2014
Team3:Trepça
Years4:2014–2015
Team4:MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza
Years5:2015
Team5:Donar
Years6:2016
Team6:Lietuvos rytas
Years7:2016
Team7:Koroivos Amaliadas
Years8:2016–2017
Team8:Al Riyadi Beirut
Years9:2017–2018
Team9:Aurora Basket Jesi
Years10:2018
Team10:VEF Rīga
Years11:2018
Team11:Indios de San Francisco de Macorís
Years12:2018
Team12:Dzūkija
Years13:2019
Team13:Parma
Years14:2019
Team14:Nantes
Years15:2019
Team15:Lietkabelis Panevėžys
Years16:2019–2020
Team16:Aris Thessaloniki
Years17:2020–2021
Team17:Larisa
Years18:2021
Team18:Atomerőmű SE
Years19:2022
Team19:Plateros de Fresnillo
Years20:2022–2023
Team20:Trepça
Years21:2023
Team21:Al-Ittihad
Years22:2024–present
Team22:FUS Rabat
Highlights:

Kendrick Shamar Brown (born October 24, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for FUS Rabat of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and Division Excellence.[1] [2] He plays at the point guard position.

High school career

Brown played high school basketball at Soldan High School in St. Louis, Missouri. He was ranked as the No. 206 player in Missouri.[3]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft, Brown signed with the Latvian club Jūrmala for the 2012–13 Latvian Basketball League season. The following season, he joined Norrköping Dolphins of the Swedish Basketligan.[4]

For the 2015–16 season, Brown signed with Donar Groningen.[5] On October 6, 2015, he recorded a triple double in a 122–57 win against BS Weert, with 18 points, 17 assists and 10 rebounds.[6] On December 14, Donar bought Brown out.[7]

In January 2016, Brown signed with BC Lietuvos rytas in Lithuania.[8] On June 20, he left the team.[9]

On July 19, 2016, Brown signed with Koroivos Amaliadas of the Greek Basket League.[10] He left Koroivos after appearing in twelve games. On December 28, 2016, he signed with Al Riyadi Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League.[11]

On July 13, 2017, Brown signed with Aurora Basket Jesi on the Italian second division (Serie A2 East).[12] On January 9, 2018, he parted ways with Jesi after averaging 19.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game.[13] Seven days later, he signed with Latvian club VEF Rīga for the rest of the season.[14]

Brown signed with Lithuanian team Dzūkija on August 22, 2018.[15]

In the 2018–19 season, Brown played with Russian club BC Parma of the VTB United League. On May 21, 2019, Brown signed with Nantes of the French LNB Pro B, the national second-tier league.[16] The signing was remarkable as Brown was signed for the last game of the season for Nantes. He went on to score 13 points in his only match with the team.

On July 28, 2019, Brown returned to Lithuania by signing with Lietkabelis.[17]

On November 28, 2019, Brown signed with Aris Thessaloniki in Greece.[18] He averaged 13.7 points and 3.2 assists per game. On September 10, 2020, Brown signed with Larisa.[19] On April 3, 2021, Brown parted ways with the Greek club.

On July 2, 2021, Brown signed with Atomerőmű SE of the Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A.[20]

On January, 2023, Brown signed with KB Trepça in Kosovo.[21]

On January 20, 2024, Brown was announced by FUS Rabat, the defending champions of Morocco.[22]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ken Brown Basketball Player Profile, Donar Groningen, Philander Smith, News, Eredivisie stats, Career, Games Logs, Bests, Awards - eurobasket.com. www.eurobasket.com.
  2. Web site: Ken Brown Player Profile, Philander Smith, NCAA Stats, International Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM. realgm.com.
  3. Web site: Ken Brown-MaxPreps. Maxpreps.com. November 13, 2016.
  4. Web site: Ken Brown (ex Jurmala) agreed terms with Norrkoping. August 29, 2013. mlbb.d11.gr. November 14, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305014502/http://mlbb.d11.gr/feed-items/latvia-ken-brown-ex-jurmala-agreed-terms-norrkoping. March 5, 2017. dead.
  5. Web site: Ken Brown signs with Donar. August 4, 2015. Sportando.com.. November 14, 2016.
  6. http://www.basketballleague.nl/nieuws/1964 Donar verpulvert BS Weert "Donar destroys BS Weert"
  7. Web site: Donar signs Tommy Mason-Griffin, parts ways with Ken Brown. December 12, 2015. Sportando.com.. November 14, 2016.
  8. Web site: Ken Brown signs with Lietuvos Rytas. December 12, 2015. Sportando.com.. November 14, 2016.
  9. http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/lithuania/202841/lietuvos-rytas-ken-brown-part-ways.html Lietuvos Rytas, Ken Brown part ways
  10. http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/greece/206812/ken-brown-inks-with-koroivos.html Ken Brown inks with Koroivos
  11. http://www.sportando.com/en/world/asia/221562/ken-brown-inks-with-al-riyadi.html Ken Brown inks with Al-Riyadi
  12. News: Ken Brown signs with Aurora Basket Jesi. Sportando. 2017-07-14. en.
  13. News: Ken Brown, Aurora Basket Jesi part ways. Sportando. 2018-01-09. en.
  14. News: VEF Riga signs Ken Brown. January 16, 2018. vefriga.com. January 16, 2018.
  15. Web site: Dzukija Alytus signs Ken Brown, Devante Wallace, Dino Kobic and Ibrahim Mulaomerovic . Sportando . August 22, 2018.
  16. Web site: Nantes fait venir Kendrick Brown pour le dernier match de la saison. 21 May 2019. BeBasket. fr. 28 July 2019.
  17. News: Kendrick Brown signs with Lietkabelis. Sportando . 28 July 2019 . 28 July 2019 . Carchia . Emiliano .
  18. News: Aris BC sign Ken Brown . Sportando . 5 September 2020 . November 29, 2020 . Skerletic . Dario .
  19. News: Larisa signs Ken Brown . Sportando . September 10, 2020 . September 10, 2020 . Carchia . Emiliano .
  20. Web site: Gabor . Winter . Ken Brown (ex Quimper) signs at Atomeromu . Eurobasket . November 20, 2021 . July 20, 2021.
  21. Web site: Ken Brown rikthehet te Trepça.
  22. fusbasketball . C2SH4Z2N15h . Welcome to our new signing. Ken Brown officially in town. . 2024-01-19.