Brian Merriweather

Brian Merriweather (born March 13, 1978) is an American former basketball player. He played professionally for Basket Rimini in Italy, played for one season for Cumberlands College and then transferred to UTPA for his final three seasons. As a sophomore he averaged 23.7 point per game (ppg), as a junior he averaged 20.4 ppg, and as a senior he averaged 18.1 ppg; he also made at least 7 three-pointers in a game on seven times, with a school-record career high of 9 made. He finished fourth in the nation in scoring his freshman year as well. In only three collegiate seasons Merriweather amassed 1,738 points, the third-most in school history as of the end of the 2012–13 season.

Merriweather played professionally, including time spent in Italy, although he never made the cut for a National Basketball Association team.