Elton Brown (basketball)

Elton Brown ( born September 9, 1983 in Newport News, Virginia ) is an American professional basketball player who was with the Brose Baskets Bamberg from German Champion 2010.

Career

The 2.06 m wide and 113 -pound Brown, who was trained between 2001 and 2005 at the Virginia Cavaliers at the University of Virginia, began his professional career in the 2005/2006 season in the Greek first division Makedonikos Kozani. There, the Brown used on the position of the center was a fast and reached both 13.3 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, which also meant the rebound best value in the league. After a short stay in Spain, where, however, he only played one game for Llanera Menorca, he returned back to the U.S. and was actively 14ers for one season in the NBA D- League for the Colorado, so NBA teams of attracting attention to making. He was appointed to the All -Star game of the D- League in 2007 for its excellent performance, where he scored 20 points and 10 rebounds. Then Brown was active during the 2007 summer break Baloncesto Superior Nacional and in the NBA Summer League for the Denver Nuggets and signed in September 2007 a ​​contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, but this was ended again in November before the season starts. For the season 2007/2008 Brown returned to Europe and was active for Hapoel Holon in Israel, where he was able to win his first European title in the form of the Israeli championship. Through good performance in Holon other top clubs were aware of him, and so signed a contract with Brown prestigious club Maccabi Tel Aviv, where he was, however, already released three weeks later and was only used once. Early February 2009, Brown moved then to the German first division club Brose Baskets Bamberg, where he proved to be good performances and extended his contract after the 2008 /09 season by one year.

For the 2010/2011 season, he returned to Israel and signed a contract with Elitzur Netanya. After a season in the Türkiye Basketbol Ligi 2011/12 for the basketball team of Trabzonspor, but had to dismount at the end of the season, he played in the season 2012 /13 Red for KK Star Belgrade faced series champions KK Partizan Belgrade winning the national cup competition succeeded. However, in the finals ABA league and the national championship to Partizan was beaten again. At the beginning of the season 2013/14 Brown moved to France in the LNB Pro A Paris - Levallois Basket.

Achievements

  • 2007: participation in the D -League All Star Game
  • 2008: Winning the Israeli Cup with Hapoel Holon
  • 2010: German Cup winner with the Brose Baskets Bamberg
  • 2010: winning the German championship with the Brose Baskets Bamberg
  • 2013: Serbian Cup winner with KK Red Star
Center (Basketball) Paris-Levallois Basket Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB) Makedonikos B.C. Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. KK Crvena zvezda List of German basketball champions All-Star-Game National Basketball Association
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