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Mike Brown

b. 1963

American basketball player (born 1963)

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About Mike Brown

Born 1963. Mike Brown is an American and Italian basketball player and basketball coach.

Michael Brown (born July 19, 1963) is an American retired professional basketball player and D-league head coach and NBA assistant coach. A durable 6'10" power forward/center, he played at George Washington University in the early 1980s, where he received the nickname "The New Washington Monument."

After four years of college ball, Brown was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the third round of the 1985 NBA draft. Brown would go on to play eleven seasons in the NBA, earning a reputation as a workhorse in the low post in limited minutes as a reserve

During the 2007–08 NBA season, Brown worked as an assistant coach for the Chicago Bulls. He was signed primarily to work with the Bulls' young centers and power forwards.

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Important facts

Born
19 July 1963, Newark
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player, basketball coach
Nationality
United States, Italy
Education
George Washington University, Clifford Scott High School
Also known as
Michael Brown, Bear, The New Washington Monument

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Brown?

American basketball player (born 1963)

When was Mike Brown born?

Mike Brown was born on 19 July 1963 in Newark.

What is Mike Brown's occupation?

Mike Brown is a basketball player and basketball coach.

What nationality is Mike Brown?

Mike Brown is American and Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mike Brown

· Wikidata: Q3857364

· DBpedia: Mike Brown (basketball, born 1963)

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