Taliek Brown

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Taliek Brown
Personal information
Born (1982-06-23) June 23, 1982 (age 41)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
Feni Industries
20112012Halifax Rainmen
20122013Moncton Miracles
Career highlights and awards

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

  1. ^ a b "Taliek Brown". UConn Huskies. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Taliek Brown". UConn Hoop Legends. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Taliek Brown". RealGM. Retrieved 10 August 2015.