Tony Brown
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| Position | Shooting guard |
| Height / weight | 1.98 m / 84 kg |
| Born | 29 Jul 1960 (65 years) |
| Nationality |  United States |
Tony Brown is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association and various professional leagues. He has played with teams like the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, and Seattle SuperSonics in the NBA. He later became a successful coach, serving as an assistant coach for multiple NBA teams and as interim head coach of the Brooklyn Nets in 2016.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Anthony William Brown was born on July 29, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He stands 198 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 84 kg.He shot right and has played both shooting guard and small forward throughout his career.
High School and College Career
Brown attended Farragut Academy in Chicago, Illinois. He then played college basketball at the University of Arkansas from 1978 to 1982.Professional Career
Selected 82nd overall by the New Jersey Nets in the 1982 NBA Draft, Brown played for multiple NBA teams including the Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, Houston Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Clippers, and Seattle SuperSonics.After his NBA career, he played in Italy for Teorematur Arese and Reggio Emilia before transitioning to coaching. His coaching career included assistant positions with several NBA teams and serving as interim head coach of the Brooklyn Nets.
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How many NBA teams did Brown play for?
He played for nine NBA teams throughout his career.
What did Brown do after his playing career?
He became an NBA coach, serving as an assistant for multiple teams and as interim head coach of the Brooklyn Nets.
How long was his coaching career?
His coaching career began in 1997 and spanned over two decades with various NBA teams.
