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| height_in = 6
| height_in = 6
| weight_lbs = 216
| weight_lbs = 216
| league = [[Basketball Super League|Basketbol Süper Ligi]]
| league =
| team = Semt77 Yalovaspor
| team = Free Agent
| number = 25
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| nationality = American
| nationality = American
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|9|3}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|9|3}}
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| years9 = 2021–2022
| years9 = 2021–2022
| team9 = [[BC Enisey]]
| team9 = [[BC Enisey]]
| years10 = 2022–present
| team10 = [[Yalovaspor BK|Semt77 Yalovaspor]]
| highlights =
| highlights =
* [[Premier A Slovenian Basketball League|Slovenian League]] champion ([[2020–21 Slovenian Basketball League|2021]])
* [[Premier A Slovenian Basketball League|Slovenian League]] champion ([[2020–21 Slovenian Basketball League|2021]])
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'''Rion Brown''' (born September 3, 1991) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for [[Yalovaspor BK|Semt77 Yalovaspor]] of the Turkish [[Basketball Super League]]. He is a 6'6" (1.98 m) tall [[shooting guard]]-[[small forward]].
'''Rion Brown''' (born September 3, 1991) is an American professional [[basketball]] player who last played for [[BC Enisey]]. He is a 6'6" (1.98 m) tall [[shooting guard]]-[[small forward]].


==High school==
==High school==
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On August 7, he signed for the Slovenian team [[KK Cedevita Olimpija|Cedevita Olimpija]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Rion Brown is the new Cedevita Olimpija reinforcement |url=https://www.aba-liga.com/news/43702/rion-brown-is-the-new-cedevita-olimpija-reinforcement/ |website=aba-liga.com |accessdate=7 August 2020}}</ref>
On August 7, he signed for the Slovenian team [[KK Cedevita Olimpija|Cedevita Olimpija]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Rion Brown is the new Cedevita Olimpija reinforcement |url=https://www.aba-liga.com/news/43702/rion-brown-is-the-new-cedevita-olimpija-reinforcement/ |website=aba-liga.com |accessdate=7 August 2020}}</ref>


On August 17, 2021, Brown signed with [[BC Enisey]] of the [[VTB United League]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Yahyabeyoglu|first=Fersu|title=Rion Brown (ex Ulm) agreed terms with Enisey |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Russia/news/700448/Rion-Brown-(ex-Ulm)-agreed-terms-with-Enisey |website=Eurobasket |access-date=August 17, 2021 |date=August 17, 2021}}</ref> He averaged 11.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game. On March 23, 2022, Brown signed with [[Yalovaspor BK|Semt77 Yalovaspor]] of the Turkish [[Basketball Super League]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.basketfaul.com/haber?haber=100207|title=Yalovaspor'da CJ Williams'ın yerine eski Tofaşlı|last=|first=|date=March 23, 2022|website=|publisher=basketfaul|language=tr|access-date=March 23, 2022}}</ref>
On August 17, 2021, Brown signed with [[BC Enisey]] of the [[VTB United League]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Yahyabeyoglu|first=Fersu|title=Rion Brown (ex Ulm) agreed terms with Enisey |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Russia/news/700448/Rion-Brown-(ex-Ulm)-agreed-terms-with-Enisey |website=Eurobasket |access-date=August 17, 2021 |date=August 17, 2021}}</ref> He averaged 11.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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*[https://hurricanesports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1403 Miami Hurricanes bio]
*[https://hurricanesports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1403 Miami Hurricanes bio]
*[https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/rion-brown-1.html College stats @ sports-reference.com]
*[https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/rion-brown-1.html College stats @ sports-reference.com]

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Revision as of 21:17, 26 March 2022

Rion Brown
Brown with Hapoel Tel Aviv, in 2014.
Free Agent
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
Personal information
Born (1991-09-03) September 3, 1991 (age 33)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolLiberty County (Hinesville, Georgia)
CollegeMiami (Florida) (2010–2014)
NBA draft2014: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014Hapoel Tel Aviv
2014–2016Excelsior Brussels
2016–2017Kataja
2017–2018JDA Dijon
2018–2019Promitheas Patras
2019–2020Panathinaikos
2020Tofaş
2020–2021Cedevita Olimpija
2021–2022BC Enisey
Career highlights and awards

Rion Brown (born September 3, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who last played for BC Enisey. He is a 6'6" (1.98 m) tall shooting guard-small forward.

High school

Brown attended Liberty County High School, in Hinesville, Georgia, where he played high school basketball. In high school, he was a teammate of Jordan McRae.[1]

College career

Brown played college basketball at the University of Miami, with the Miami Hurricanes, from 2010 to 2014. As a senior, he averaged 15.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.[2]

Professional career

Brown began his pro career in 2014, with the Israeli Super League club Hapoel Tel Aviv. Later that same year, he joined the Belgian League club Excelsior Brussels. In 2016, he moved to the Finnish League club Kataja Basket. He joined the French Pro A League club JDA Dijon Basket, in 2017. He moved to the Greek Basket League club Promitheas Patras, in 2018.[3]

On July 19, 2019, Brown signed a two-year (1+1) contract with EuroLeague club and Greek Basket League champions Panathinaikos.[citation needed]

On January 10, 2020, Brown moved to Turkey and signed with EuroCup club Tofaş.[citation needed]

On August 7, he signed for the Slovenian team Cedevita Olimpija.[4]

On August 17, 2021, Brown signed with BC Enisey of the VTB United League.[5] He averaged 11.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game.

Personal life

Brown's father, Tico, was also a professional basketball player.[6]

References

  1. ^ Rion Brown High School: Liberty County High School [Hinesville, Georgia].
  2. ^ Rion Brown Position: Guard.
  3. ^ Rion Brown Signs With Promitheas Patras
  4. ^ "Rion Brown is the new Cedevita Olimpija reinforcement". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  5. ^ Yahyabeyoglu, Fersu (August 17, 2021). "Rion Brown (ex Ulm) agreed terms with Enisey". Eurobasket. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  6. ^ RION BROWN Personal.
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