Taliek Brown
Personal information | |
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Born | June 23, 1982 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Feni Industries |
2011–2012 | Halifax Rainmen |
2012–2013 | Moncton Miracles |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Taliek Brown (born June 23, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player.
High school career
Brown played high school basketball at St. John's Preparatory School in Astoria, Queens, New York. He averaged 22.5 points and 6.6 assists per game as a senior. A Parade All-American, Brown was ranked among the top 25 high school recruits in the United States and was chosen to play at the 2000 McDonald's All-American Game and at the Roundball Classic All-Star game, after which he was named Most Valuable Player. As a McDonald's All-American, he recorded 11 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds.[1]
College career
Brown played
Connecticut because of "their winning tradition, the great players they had come through here, and just the whole total UConn. This is a big program."[2]
As a freshman, Brown was the starting
2004, as his team defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets to close his senior season.[2]
Professional career
After leaving UConn, Brown performed workouts for the 2004 NBA draft, but was undrafted.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Taliek Brown". UConn Huskies. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Taliek Brown". UConn Hoop Legends. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Taliek Brown". RealGM. Retrieved 10 August 2015.