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Shannon Brown
Shannon Brown
Shannon Brown Los Angeles Lakers – No. 12 Point guard/shooting guard Born: November 29, 1985 (1985-11-29) Maywood, Illinois Nationality Height Weight League High school College Draft Pro career Former teams American 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 211 lb (96 kg) NBA Proviso East Michigan State 25th overall, 2006 Cleveland Cavaliers 2006–present Cleveland Cavaliers (2006-2008) Chicago Bulls (2008) Charlotte Bobcats (2008-2009) Info Page
22.9 mpg, 7.9 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.3 apg, 1.1 spg, 45.1% FG, 34.1% 3ptFG, 80.7% FT[1] Sophomore (2004–2005): 25.1 mpg, 10.9 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 1.7 apg, 1.2 spg, 44.7% FG, 33.0% 3ptFG, 84.8% FT[2] Junior (2005–2006): 35.2 mpg, 17.2 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 2.7 apg, 1.5 spg, 46.7% FG, 39.0% 3ptFG, 83.0% FT[3]
NBA career
Brown was drafted in the first round with the 25th overall pick of the 2006 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Appearing in only 23 games (5 starts) in his debut season, he showed promise, scoring in double figures twice (10 pts vs. New York on November 29, and 14 pts vs. Toronto on 3/3), but was hampered by an injury to his shin. Brown was assigned to the NBA Development League’s Albuquerque Thunderbirds on March 2, 2007[4] but was recalled by the Cavaliers only a day later. In his sole game as a Thunderbird, Brown scored 14 points, with four rebounds and six assists.[5][6] Brown then returned to the NBA Development League’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers on January 11, 2008.[5] In four games as a Viper, He averaged 23.5 points, including a 37-point performance against the Dakota Wizards on January 16,[7] being recalled by the Cavaliers on January 17.[8] Through 2007-08’s All-Star Break, Brown played in only 15 games during the season (starting four games), averaging 7.0 points per game. He set a career-high with 20 points against the New Jersey Nets on December 4, 2007. After the 2008-09 season, Brown moved through a several teams the following year. On February 21, Brown was traded to the Chicago Bulls as part of a 3-team blockbuster deal.[9] Then on August 6, 2008, he was signed by the Charlotte Bobcats to a one-year contract.[10] And further into the season, on February 7, 2009, along with Adam Morrison, Brown was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Vladimir Radmanović.[11] Brown’s time with the Lakers were initially limited. In those games, his scant
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Shannon Brown (born November 29, 1985, in Maywood, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing point guard, for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA. Shannon was traded from the Bobcats to the Lakers along with teammate Adam Morrison.
High school/college career
Brown attended Proviso East High School in Maywood, where his teammates included fellow 2006 draftee Dee Brown (no relation). In 2003, he was named Illinois Mr. Basketball and a McDonald’s All-American. Brown played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. He was secondteam All-Big Ten as a junior and was an AllBig Ten Defensive selection.
NCAA statistics
Freshman (2003–2004):
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Year 2006–07 2007–08 2007–08 2008–09 2008–09 Career Year 2006–07 Career Team Cleveland Team Cleveland Cleveland Chicago Charlotte LA Lakers GP GS MPG 23 15 6 30 18 92 5 4 0 0 0 9 8.8 14.5 3.7 11.4 7.6 10.0 FG% .378 .369 .200 .455 .524 .411 FG% .000 .000 3P% .280 .310 .000 .286 .326 3P% .000 .000 FT% .714 .609 .500 .800 .720 FT% .000 .000
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RPG APG SPG BPG PPG .9 1.2 .3 .8 .9 RPG .0 .0 .4 1.1 .0 .9 .6 .7 .3 .7 .2 .6 .2 .4 .1 .1 .3 .2 .1 .1 3.2 7.0 1.5 4.8 3.2 4.2 PPG .0 .0
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playtime was only marked by several athletic plays that included a couple of hard blocks and several acrobatic dunks. Towards the end of the season, however, after a good night at Sacramento, Brown experienced an upswing of playtime. Towards the 5 final games of the season, Brown played for an average of 16.4 minutes. With those minutes, he averaged 7.2 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists. His shooting went up as well. With 13-24, Brown shot at 56.2%. That includes 5-6 from the 3-point line, a 3FG% of 83.3%.[12] Additionally, in those games, he was the first to come off the bench. Brown’s increased playtime and game would carry on to the playoffs. In the opening game in the first round match up against the Jazz, Brown played 22 minutes despite only having 1 minute of playoff experience while he played for the Cavaliers. He scored 9 points - a flawless 3 of 3 behind the arc dished 3 assists and grabbed 2 rebounds and 1 steal. He finished the series averaging 17.4 minutes, 7.2 points, 1.2 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1 steal per game.
Regular season Playoffs
References
[1] Michigan State Spartans Statistics 2003-04 [2] Michigan State Spartans Statistics 2004-05 [3] Michigan State Spartans Statistics 2005-06 [4] Cavaliers Assign Shannon Brown To Albuquerque Thunderbirds [5] ^ Shannon Brown Assigned to Vipers [6] Cavaliers Recall Shannon Brown [7] Vipers Overcome Wizards’ Spell at DLeague Showcase [8] Cavaliers Recall Brown from Vipers [9] "Bulls acquire Gooden and Hughes in three-team trade". NBA.com. 2008-02-21. http://www.nba.com/bulls/ news/hughes_gooden_080221.html. Retrieved on 2009-01-28. [10] "Bobcats sign Shannon Brown". NBA.com. 2008-08-06. http://www.nba.com/bobcats/ sign_shannon_brown_080806.html. Retrieved on 2009-01-28. [11] "LAKERS ACQUIRE ADAM MORRISON Minutes AND SHANNON BROWN IN EXCHANGE per game FOR VLADIMIR RADMANOVIC". Free-throw NBA.com. 2009-02-07. percentage http://www.nba.com/lakers/news/ 090207acquiremorrisonbrown.html. Retrieved on 2009-02-07. Steals per [12] http://www.nba.com/playerfile/ game shannon_brown/ Career game_by_game_stats.html high
NBA career statistics
Legend GP FG% Games played Field-goal percentage Rebounds per game Blocks per game GS 3P% Games started 3-point field-goal percentage Assists per game Points per game MPG FT%
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• Shannon Brown Statistics at BasketballReference.com
External links
• Shannon Brown Info Page at NBA.com
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