Terrell Brandon

Thomas Terrell Brandon ( born May 20, 1970 in Portland, Oregon ) is a former American professional basketball player.

Brandon was selected in the NBA Draft 1991, 11 out of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Here he spent his most successful years and was invited to the NBA All -Star Game in 1996 and 1997. He counted the mid 90s to the best player at his position and achieved between 1995 and 1997 good 19 points and 6.5 assists per game. Nevertheless, he was transferred to the Milwaukee Bucks along with teammate Tyrone Hill 1997. In return, Shawn Kemp moved to Cleveland and Vin Baker of the Seattle Supersonics. After 1 1/2 years, Brandon was transferred to the Minnesota Timberwolves. On the side of Kevin Garnett, he reached the playoffs regularly with the Wolves between 1999 and 2001. After Brandon was repeatedly plagued by injuries, so the Wolves put him in February 2002 on the injured list. In the summer of 2003 Brandon was transferred to the Atlanta Hawks, played for this but not a game. In February 2004, he was dismissed from this, after two years not played an NBA game more. After his release, Brandon announced his resignation.

During his career Brandon scored 13.8 points, 6.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game.

Awards

  • NBA All -Star: 1996, 1997
  • NBA All- Rookie Second Team in 1992
  • NBA Sportsmanship Award 1997
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