Tyrone Brazelton
No. 3 – Levski Sofia | |
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Position | Chicago, Illinois |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Listed weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Rich East (Park Forest, Illinois) |
College |
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Panionios | |
2018–2019 | Ifaistos Limnou |
2019–2020 | Kolossos Rodou |
2020–present | Levski Sofia |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Tyrone Brazelton (born March 30, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Levski Sofia of the NBL. He plays at the point guard position. He won a Polish Championship in 2009 with the club Prokom. On October 2, 2016 Brazelton won the Polish Super-Cup and was named the MVP.
College career
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Brazelton initially played basketball for the Rich East High School, but transferred to the rival Rich Central High School during his senior year. He led the latter team to a championship in the Big Dipper tournament and was named as the most valuable player of the tournament.[1]
After graduation, Brazelton played for the
Brazelton went undrafted at the 2008 NBA draft. He then played with the Utah Jazz's NBA Summer League team, appearing in two games and averaging 12 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists per game.[4]
Professional career
Failing to impress the NBA scouts, Brazelton moved to Europe and signed with a Latvian team
In January 2011, he moved to Germany and played for Eisbären Bremerhaven.[9]
During the 2011–12 season, Brazelton played in the
In August 2012, Brazelton once again moved to Germany and signed with
In April 2013, he signed with the Iranian club
In August 2014, he signed a one-year deal with
On July 2, 2015, Brazelton signed a two-year deal with
On July 26, 2016, Brazelton signed with Polish club Rosa Radom for the 2016–17 season.[23] On April 18, 2017, he signed Guizhou of China for the 2017 NBL season.[24]
On October 29, 2017, Brazeltone signed with Istanbulspor Beylikduzu of the
In February 2018, Brazelton moved to Panionios in Greece and then spent the entire 2018–2019 season with Ifaistos Limnou, averaging 9.2 points, 2.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists in 24 games. On August 5, 2019, Brazelton signed with his third Greek Basket League club, Kolossos Rodou.
The Basketball Tournament
In 2017, Brazelton played for the Kentucky Kings of The Basketball Tournament. Brazelton scored 6.5 PPG to help his team make it to the second round. The Basketball Tournament is a winner-take-all tournament broadcast on ESPN with a winning purse of $2 million.[26]
References
- ^ Brazelton blossomed late in high school
- ^ Draftexpress Profile
- ^ Euroleague Profile
- ^ Realgm.com Profile
- ^ Prokom inks Tyrone Brazelton jr.
- ^ Euroleague stats for 2008–09 season
- ^ ASSECO PROKOM brings back Tyrone Brazelton
- ^ Asseco Prokom releases guard Tyrone Brazelton
- ^ Tyrone Brazelton moves to Eisbaren Bremerhaven
- ^ Erie BayHawks stats
- ^ BC Odessa signs Tyrone Brazelton
- ^ Tyrone Brazelton Signs With Iranian Champion Petrochimi Bandar Eman
- ^ Tyrone Brazelton signs with Nevezis
- ^ Minsk signs Tyrone Brazelton
- ^ „Neptūnas“ pasirašė sutartį su T.Brazeltonu (in Lithuanian)
- ^ Tyrone Brazelton signs with Neptunas
- ^ Le Havre signs Tyrone Brazelton
- ^ Tyrone Brazelton au STB, c’est fait ! (in French)
- ^ Tyrone Brazelton signs a two-year deal with Konyaspor
- ^ Konyaspor, Tyrone Brazelton reportedly to part ways
- ^ Brazelton signs a contract for two seasons with Gravelines-Dunkerque, agent says
- ^ Gravelines-Dunkerque, Tyrone Brazelton parting ways
- ^ Rosa Radom lands Tyrone Brazelton
- ^ Tyrone Brazelton inks in Chinese NBL with Guizhou
- ^ Istanbulspor adds Brazelton to their roster, ex Guizhou
- ^ "Tyrone Brazelton | The Basketball Tournament". www.thetournament.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-11.