Damone Lamar Brown is an American

United States

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 professional basketball

Basketball

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 player, formerly in the NBA. He is a 6'9" and 212 lb forward. After playing college basketball

College basketball

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 at Syracuse University

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, he was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers

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 in the second round of the 2001 NBA Draft

2001 NBA Draft

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. Throughout his NBA career he has played for the 76ers, the Toronto Raptors

Toronto Raptors

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, the New Jersey Nets

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 and the Washington Wizards

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 while averaging 2.8 points and 1.3 rebounds per game. He played seven games with the Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers

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 in the 2005-06

2005-06 NBA season

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 preseason.

In 2007, Brown was a member of the NBA Development League

NBA Development League

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's Sioux Falls Skyforce

Sioux Falls Skyforce

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. In the 2008 D-League Expansion Draft Brown had his rights drafted by the Reno Bighorns.

On February 26th, 2009, Brown was arrested in Reno, Nevada and charged with money laundering in connection with a cocaine ring operating in Buffalo, New York.

As of January 2010, Brown was playing for the Buffalo Stampede of the PBL (Premier Basketball League).

External links

• NBA stats @ basketballreference.com