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Background
Career Transactions: Selected by the New Jersey Nets in the Second Round (29th overall) of the 1992 NBA Draft ... played in Greece in 1992-93
signed with Miami (07/18/96)
traded by Miami, along with Jamal Mashburn, Rodney Buford, Tim James and Otis Thorpe to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Eddie Jones, Anthony Mason, Ricky Davis and Dale Ellis (08/01/00)
Hornets moved franchise to New Orleans prior to the 2002-03 season
traded by the Hornets, along with J.R. Smith, to Chicago for Tyson Chandler (07/13/06).
Career: Through 13 NBA seasons, Brown has played in 999 games, including 941 career starts
holds career averages of 9.4 ppg, 8.0 rpg, 2.8 orpg, 1.6 apg, 1.00 bpg and 32.2 mpg
a career .464 shooter from the field and .795 from the free throw line
three-time NBA Second All-Defensive Team (1997, 1999, 2001)
is one of 26 players in NBA history to amass 8,000 points, 7,000 rebounds, 1,000 assists and 1,000 blocks. 2004-05 (New Orleans): Appeared in a career-high 82 games and posted averages of 10.8 ppg, 9.0 rpg (15th in the NBA), 2.2 apg and 34.4 mpg
shot .446 from the floor and a career-best .864 from the line (15th)
played a career-high 51 minutes at Golden State (11/23).
2005-06 (NO/Okla. City): Played in 75 games, with 73 starting appearances, and averaged 9.0 ppg, 7.3 rpg and 1.2 apg in 31.7 mpg
shot .461 from the field and .827 from the line
scored a season-high 24 points at Miami (11/15/05) and grabbed a season-best 14 boards against Philadelphia (12/02/05)
missed a total of seven games on the year, five due to a sprained left ankle and two for personal reasons.
2003-04 (New Orleans): Started in all 80 games that he appeared in
averaged 10.5 ppg, 8.6 rpg, 1.9 apg, 34.4 mpg and shot .476 from the field and .864 from the line
received the 2004 NBA Sportsmanship Award and was named the Central Division winner of the award for the third straight year
missed two games with a sprained left ankle
2004 Playoffs: In seven games against the Heat, he averaged 8.9 ppg, 9.7 rpg, 2.1 apg and 1.57 bpg in 36.6 mpg.
2002-03 (New Orleans): Played in 78 contests, and started every game, and averaged 10.7 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 1.9 apg and 1.03 bpg in 33.4 mpg
shot a career-best .531 from the field (fourth in the NBA) and .836 from the line
received the NBAs Community Assist Award for the month of September
selected as the Central Division recipient of the NBA Sportsmanship Award for the second straight year
2003 Playoffs: Played in six games against Philadelphia and averaged 10.2 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 1.17 spg, 1.0 apg and 32.2 mpg.
2001-02 (Charlotte): Appeared in 80 games, all starts, and produced 8.4 ppg, a career-best 9.8 rpg, 1.3 apg and 32.0 mpg
shot .474 from the field and .858 from the line
chosen as the 2002 Central Division recipient of the NBA Sportsmanship Award
2002 Playoffs: In nine games against the Magic and Nets, he posted averages of 10.2 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 1.6 apg, 1.33 bpg and 36.8 mpg.
2000-01 (Charlotte): Averaged 8.5 ppg, 9.3 rpg, 1.6 apg, 1.15 bpg and 35.1 mpg in 80 games, including 79 starts
shot .444 from the floor and a career-best .852 from the line (19th in the NBA)
selected to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team for the third time
2001 Playoffs: In 10 games, he finished with 8.0 ppg, 10.0 rpg, 1.40 bpg, 1.20 spg and 1.1 apg in 38.5 mpg.
1999-00 (Miami): Made 80 appearances, all starts, and averaged 9.6 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 1.8 apg and 28.8 mpg
shot .480 from the field and .755 from the line
2000 Playoffs: Played in 10 games and tallied 7.5 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 1.1 apg and 30.8 mpg.
1998-99 (Miami): Started in all 50 games and averaged a career-high 11.4 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 1.3 apg and 32.2 mpg
shot .480 from the field and .774 from the charity stripe
named to the his second NBA All-Defensive Second Team
1999 Playoffs: In five games against the Knicks, he tallied 10.2 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.0 apg and 28.8 mpg.
1997-98 (Miami): Started all 74 games he appeared in and averaged 9.6 ppg, 8.6 rpg, 1.4 apg, 1.32 bpg and 31.9 mpg
shot .471 from the field and .766 from the line
1998 Playoffs: In five games against New York, he averaged 9.2 ppg, 8.8 rpg and 1.40 spg in 38.0 mpg.
1996-97 (Miami): Started 71 of the 80 games that he appeared in and tallied 9.5 ppg, 8.4 rpg, 1.2 apg, 1.23 bpg, 1.06 spg and 32.4 mpg
shot .457 from the field and .732 from the line
named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team
received the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
1997 Playoffs: Helped guide the Heat to the Eastern Conference Finals
in 15 playoff games, he posted averages of 8.1 ppg, 8.6 rpg, 1.33 bpg and 30.1 mpg.
1995-96 (New Jersey): Appeared in 81 games, all starts
averaged 11.3 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 2.0 apg, 1.23 bpg and a career-high 36.3 mpg
made .444 from the field and .770 from the line.
1994-95 (New Jersey): Started 63 of the 80 games that he appeared in and averaged 8.1 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 1.7 apg, a career-high 1.69 bpg and 30.8 mpg
went .446 from the floor and .671 from the line.
1993-94 (New Jersey): Tallied 5.7 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.2 apg, 1.18 bpg and 24.7 mpg in 79 games, including 54 starting nods
shot .415 from the field and .757 from the line
participated in the 1994 Rookie Game at All-Star Weekend and finished with four points in 15 minutes
1994 Playoffs: In four games, he averaged 3.0 ppg and 2.0 rpg in 14.0 mpg.
1992-93 (Panionios): Opted to play in Greece his first year out of college and averaged 17.0 ppg, 13.3 rpg and 3.20 bpg.
College: Played four years at Louisiana Tech and averaged 10.1 ppg and 8.4 rpg in 121 collegiate contests
he left Louisiana Tech as the Bulldogs second all-time leader in blocks with 241, and fifth in boards with 1,017.
Personal
Full name is Collier Brown Jr.
married to Dee and the couple has three daughters, Whitney, Briana, Kalani, and one son, Javani
was the 2005 Junior Hornets spokesperson
received the 2005 NBA National Citizenship Award by the Sports Alliance
filmed a PSA for the Hornets Tsunami Relief effort Krewe for Shoes which helped raise over $21,000
he and his family took part in the 2004 Summer Hoops Clinics in his hometown of Slidell, La.
honored by the Florida Junior Chamber of Commerce for his work in the community
conducts camps and bought computers for schools in Louisiana
inducted into the Louisiana Tech Hall of Fame in 1998 and was also inducted into the Louisiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001
his wife Dee also played basketball at Louisiana Tech
lists Denzel Washington as his favorite actor.
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