John Brown (basketball, born 1951)

John Brown

Personal information
Born	(1951-12-14) December 14, 1951 Frankfurt, West Germany
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	Dixon (Dixon, Missouri)
College	Missouri (1969–1973)
NBA draft	1973 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career	1973–1983
Position	Small forward
Number	50, 32, 52
Career history
1973–1978	Atlanta Hawks
1978–1979	Chicago Bulls
1979	Utah Jazz
1980	Atlanta Hawks
1980–1982	Basket Mestre (Italy)
1982–1983	Grifone Perugia (Italy)
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Rookie First Team (1974) Third-team All-American – AP, NABC (1973) 2× First-team All-Big Eight (1972, 1973)
Career NBA statistics
Points	3,614 (7.4 ppg)
Rebounds	2,126 (4.4 rpg)
Assists	703 (1.4 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

John Young Brown (born December 14, 1951) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the NBA. A forward, he played collegiately at the University of Missouri. He was a graduate of Dixon High School in Dixon, Missouri. Brown was selected for the 1972 Olympic team, but due to injury did not compete in the games.

Brown was selected tenth overall in the 1973 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, and was named to the 1974 NBA All-Rookie Team. His final season was split between the Hawks and the Utah Jazz in 1979-80. Brown also played for the Chicago Bulls for one season and several years in Italy after leaving the NBA.

External links

• NBA stats at basketballreference.com