NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Denham Brown

Denham W. Brown (born January 6, 1983, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian professional basketball player, currently playing for Tisettanta Cantù in Italy's Serie A. He was selected in the second round (40th overall) of the 2006 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. The Shooting guard (SG), also known as the two or off guard,[1] is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Lega A Basket logo In Italian Basketball, the Serie A is the highest level club competition where play determines the national champion. ... Pallacanestro CantÃ¹ is a prominent Italian basketball club based in CantÃ¹. Roster 2005/2006 4 - Goran Jurak 5 - James Collins 7 - Kebu Stewart 8 - Phillip Jones 9 - Rowan Barrett 11 - Dan Gay 12 - Nicolas Mazzarino 15 - Andrea Michelori 16 - Davide Lamma 17 - Bennerman Doremus 18 - Alessandro Zorzolo 19 - NiccolÃ² Squarcina... is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor David C. Onley Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 107 Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area... West Hill Collegiate Institute (West Hill) is a public, non-semestered high school in Toronto, located in eastern Scarborough. ... The University of Connecticut is the State of Connecticuts land-grant university. ... The 2006 NBA Draft was held on June 28 at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City. ... The Seattle SuperSonics (or simply Sonics) are an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington. ... The Tulsa 66ers is the name of a NBA Development League team based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ... Galatasaray CafÃ© Crown is a basketball club, part of Galatasaray Sports Club, based in Istanbul, Turkey. ... is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor David C. Onley Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 107 Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area... This article is about the sport. ... Pallacanestro CantÃ¹ is a prominent Italian basketball club based in CantÃ¹. Roster 2005/2006 4 - Goran Jurak 5 - James Collins 7 - Kebu Stewart 8 - Phillip Jones 9 - Rowan Barrett 11 - Dan Gay 12 - Nicolas Mazzarino 15 - Andrea Michelori 16 - Davide Lamma 17 - Bennerman Doremus 18 - Alessandro Zorzolo 19 - NiccolÃ² Squarcina... Lega A Basket logo In Italian Basketball, the Serie A is the highest level club competition where play determines the national champion. ... The 2006 NBA Draft was held on June 28 at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City. ... The Seattle SuperSonics (or simply Sonics) are an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington. ...

High school

Brown attended Bathurst Heights Secondary School in Toronto, and in his junior year, he averaged 30 ppg on the basketball team. However, he transferred to West Hill Collegiate for his senior season after Bathurst closed. In 2002, his senior year, Brown was highly celebrated in the media when he scored 111 points in a basketball game against R. H. King Academy. After Brown scored 111 points in a game he was featured in SLAM magazine; not only because of the 111 points, but also because he had committed to an elite college program at the University of Connecticut (UConn). Bathurst Heights Secondary School was a public high school located in the North York district of Toronto, and serving the area of Lawrence Avenue West and Allen Road (a. ... West Hill Collegiate Institute (West Hill) is a public, non-semestered high school in Toronto, located in eastern Scarborough. ... R.H. King Academy is a secondary school (or high school) located in Toronto, Ontario at Scarborough. ... The first issue of SLAM, featuring cover athlete Larry Johnson. ... The University of Connecticut is the State of Connecticuts land-grant university. ...

College

Brown was a member of the UConn Huskies team that won the national championship in 2004, which was his sophomore year. In his senior year at UConn, he averaged 10.7 points, 1.3 assists, and 4.4 rebounds per game. His season-high came against Villanova where he scored 23 points. In the regional finals of the 2006 NCAA Tournament, Brown made a last second lay-up to force overtime against George Mason. During his tenure with the Huskies, Brown had a reputation for being a clutch performer. The Connecticut Huskies, also known as the UConn Huskies, are the athletic teams of the University of Connecticut. ... This article is about NCAA Mens Division I Basketball Championship. ... Villanova University is a private university located in Radnor Township, a suburb northwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. ... The 2006 NCAA Mens Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of mens NCAA Division I college basketball. ... Current George Mason athletic logo The George Mason Patriots are the athletic teams of George Mason University. ...

NBA

Brown was selected with the 40th pick in the 2nd round in the 2006 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. After playing two preseason games with totals of eight points and five rebounds with the Sonics, he was waived by the team on October 26, 2006.^[1] However, the Tulsa 66ers subsequently used the eighth overall pick in the 2006 D-League Draft on Brown. The 2006 NBA Draft was held on June 28 at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City. ... The Seattle SuperSonics (or simply Sonics) are an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington. ... is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Tulsa 66ers is the name of a NBA Development League team based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ... The National Basketball Development League is the NBAs officially sponsored and operated developmental basketball organization. ...

In his first preseason game with the Supersonics, Brown scored 8 points in a winning effort against the Portland Trail Blazers. After that game Brown saw little action for the Supersonics in the preseason appearing in just one more game. He was playing well in the D-League averaging close to 19 points per game (ppg) for the Tulsa 66ers. The Portland Trail Blazers are a professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. ... The NBA Development League, or D-League, is the National Basketball Associations officially sponsored and operated developmental basketball organization. ... The Tulsa 66ers is the name of a NBA Development League team based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ...

Overseas

Brown left the Tulsa 66ers later in the 2006/07 season, and played in a pro league in Turkey for Galatasaray Café Crown. For the 2007/08 season, he has signed with the Serie A Italian team Tisettanta Cantù.^[2] Galatasaray CafÃ© Crown is a basketball club, part of Galatasaray Sports Club, based in Istanbul, Turkey. ... Lega A Basket logo In Italian Basketball, the Serie A is the highest level club competition where play determines the national champion. ... Pallacanestro CantÃ¹ is a prominent Italian basketball club based in CantÃ¹. Roster 2005/2006 4 - Goran Jurak 5 - James Collins 7 - Kebu Stewart 8 - Phillip Jones 9 - Rowan Barrett 11 - Dan Gay 12 - Nicolas Mazzarino 15 - Andrea Michelori 16 - Davide Lamma 17 - Bennerman Doremus 18 - Alessandro Zorzolo 19 - NiccolÃ² Squarcina...

National team

Brown has extensive experience playing on the Canadian national team. He first made the team in 2003 when he was on the roster for the FIBA Americas Qualification Tournament. At the FIBA Tournament he played in ten games, starting none of them; but he averaged 12.4 points per game (ppg), 4.2 rebounds per game (rpg), an assist, and 20 minutes per game (mpg). Then in 2004 he was on the roster for the Four Nations Tournament. At that tournament he upped his scoring average to 13.8 ppg, while starting all six games and averaging 23.3 mpg, 5.3 rpg, and 1.3 apg. Again, in 2005 Brown was on the Senior Men's National Team. Unfortunately for Team Canada, Brown spent the summer of 2006 making it to the NBA, and did not participate on the 2006 Canadian Senior Men's National Team. Brown played for the team during the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship. The Canadian national mens basketball team represents Canada in international basketball competitions. ... The International Basketball Federation (French Fédération Internationale de Basketball) is an association of national organizations which governs international competitition in the sport. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Official logo of the tournament. ...

References

Denham has also started his own Clothing line. Specializing in Men's Pantaloons.

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