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Damone Brown
Power forward / small forward
Personal information
Born June 28, 1979 (1979-06-28) (age 45)
Buffalo, New York
Nationality American
High school Seneca Vocational
(Buffalo, New York)
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
College Syracuse (1997–2001)
NBA Draft 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36th overall
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Pro career 2001–2013
Career history
2001–2002 Philadelphia 76ers
2002–2003 North Charleston Lowgators
2003 Toronto Raptors
2003 North Charleston Lowgators
2003 New Jersey Nets
2004 Charleston Lowgators
2004–2005 Huntsville Flight
2005 Washington Wizards
2005–2006 Seoul SK Knights
2006 OSG Phoenix
2007 Sioux Falls Skyforce
2007–2008 EiffelTowers Den Bosch
2008–2009 Reno Bighorns
2010 Buffalo Stampede
2011 Fuerza Guinda de Nogales
2011–2012 Huracanes de Tampico
2012 Guaros de Lara
2012–2013 Jacksonville Giants
Career highlights and awards
  • ABA champion (2013)

Damone Lamar Brown (born June 28, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. He is 6'9" and 212 lb, and played the forward position. After playing college basketball at Syracuse University, he was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the 2001 NBA draft. Throughout his NBA career he played for the 76ers, the Toronto Raptors, the New Jersey Nets and the Washington Wizards while averaging 2.8 points and 1.3 rebounds per game in 39 career games. He played seven games with the Indiana Pacers in the 2005–06 preseason.

Brown's final NBA game was played on April 15, 2005 in a 119 - 111 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers where he recorded 2 points and 1 rebound in 3 minutes of playing time.

In 2007, Brown was a member of the NBA Development League's Sioux Falls Skyforce. In the 2008 D-League Expansion Draft Brown had his rights drafted by the Reno Bighorns.

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In 2010, Brown played for the Buffalo Stampede of the PBL (Premier Basketball League).

Coaching career

In 2015, Brown was hired an assistant coach at Villa Maria College in Buffalo, New York. After spending three seasons with the Vikings, Brown was hired as the head coach at Bryant & Stratton College of Buffalo to lead the first year program. He led the Bobcats to a 17–12 record in their inaugural season and a trip to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) National Final Four. This past season, Brown once again led the Bobcats to a trip to the national tournament, finishing the season 19–11 after the tournament was cut short to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brown also continues to coach with the private coaching service, CoachUp, giving lessons in upstate New York.

See also

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