Education
George Washington University.
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George Washington University.
A durable 6"9" 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 National Basketball Association Draft. He retired with National Basketball Association career totals of 3,130 points and 2,762 rebounds. He also played professionally in Italy for Aurora Desio (1985–1986), Teamsystem Bologna (1995) and Viola Reggio Calabria (1996–1998).
Brown was an assistant coach for the Las Vegas Slam of the American Bar Association for the 2001-2002 season.
From 2002 through 2004, he was an assistant coach for the National Basketball Development League"s Roanoke Dazzle. In 2004 he replaced Jeff Capel as head coach of the Doctorate-League"s Fayetteville Patriots.
During the 2007-2008 National Basketball Association 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.
In an episode of Counting Cars, having been pulled over by Danny and colleague, Brown gave his height as 6" 10".
Brown would go on to play eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association, earning a reputation as a workhorse in the low post in limited minutes as a reserve as a member of the Bulls, the Utah Jazz, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Phoenix Suns.