- Randy Brown
:"For other uses, see:
Randy Brown (disambiguation) ".infobox NBA Player
name = Randy Brown
nickname =
position = Guard
height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2
weight_lbs = 195
team =
nationality = USA
birth_date = Birth date and age|1968|5|22|mf=y
birth_place =Chicago ,Illinois
college = New Mexico State
draft = 2nd round, 31st overall
draft_year = 1991
draft_team =Sacramento Kings
career_start = 1991
career_end = 2003
former_teams = Sacramento Kings (1991–1995)Chicago Bulls (1995–2000)Boston Celtics (2000–2001)Phoenix Suns (2002–2003)
awards =Randy Brown (born
May 22 ,1968 , inChicago ,Illinois ) is an American retiredbasketball player. A 6'2" (1.88 m) guard who played atNew Mexico State University , Brown was selected by theSacramento Kings in the second round of the1991 NBA Draft . He played four seasons in Sacramento, scoring 1,349 points, but he would become best known for his tenure with theChicago Bulls .Brown signed with the Bulls in 1995, and he provided valuable energy and aggressiveness off the bench during the Bulls' second "
three-peat " (1996-1998). In the clinching game of the 1996 NBA Finals against theSeattle SuperSonics , Brown was the first player to get on the floor with Michael Jordan to celebrate. A fan favorite, Brown was also one of the few veteran players who stayed with the Bulls after the 1998-99 lockout. With the absence ofMichael Jordan ,Scottie Pippen , andDennis Rodman , he became a full-time starter and averaged 8.8 points, 3.8 assists, and 3.4 rebounds (all career highs) during the remainder of the 1998-99 season. After one more season in Chicago, Brown played briefly for theBoston Celtics and thePhoenix Suns , and he retired from theNBA in 2003 with 3,148 career points and 1,420 career assists.Brown is currently an assistant coach with the Kings.
External links
* [http://www.nba.com/playerfile/randy_brown/?nav=page NBA.com Bio]
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