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Elton Brand is an American former professional basketball player who competed in the National Basketball Association. Born in 1979, he played the power forward and center positions. His club career included stints with the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team, the Chicago Bulls, the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Philadelphia 76ers. He was drafted by the Chicago Bulls and played from 1999 until 2016.
Brand represented the United States in international competition, participating in the 1999 and 2003 Tournaments of the Americas, as well as the 2002 and 2006 FIBA World Championships. He attended Duke University. His accolades include the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, the John R. Wooden Award, selection to the NBA All-Rookie Team, and the NBA Sportsmanship Award.
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Film & TV
Elton Tyron Brand (born March 11, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player and the general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After playing college basketball for Duke, he was selected with the first overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls, and later played for the Philadelphia 76ers, the Los Angeles Clippers, Dallas…
Known for
- Just Wright — Elton Brand2010
- The Cookout — Elton Brand2004
- Arli$$ — Elton Brand1996
via TMDB
Key facts
- 2016
- Philadelphia 76ers
- League
- NBA
- Born
- ( 1979-03-11 ) March 11, 1979 (age 47) , Cortlandt Manor, New York , U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
- Listed weight
- 254 lb (115 kg)
- High school
- Peekskill ( Peekskill, New York )
- College
- Duke (1997–1999)
- Nba draft
- 1999 : 1st round, 1st overall pick
- Drafted by
- Chicago Bulls
- Playing career
- 1999–2016
- Position
- Power forward / center
- Number
- 42, 7
- 1999 2001
- Chicago Bulls
- 2001 2008
- Los Angeles Clippers
- 2008 2012
- Philadelphia 76ers
- 2012 2013
- Dallas Mavericks
- 2013 2015
- Atlanta Hawks
- Points
- 16,827 (15.9 ppg)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Position
- Power Forward
- Nationality
- United States
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Brand
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Participant in
- 2003 Tournament of the Americas
- Sport
- basketball
- Member of team
- Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
- Position played
- center
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 115
- Image
- Elton Brand 10.jpg
- Height
- 203
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- Commons category
- Elton Brand
- date of birth
- 1979-03-11
- drafted by
- Chicago Bulls
- end of work period
- 2016-00-00
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Elton Tyron Brand (born March 11, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player who most recently served as general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After playing college basketball for Duke, he was selected with the first overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls, and later played for the Philadelphia 76ers, the Los Angeles Clippers, Dallas Mavericks and Atlanta Hawks. He was a two-time NBA All Star and an All-NBA Second Team selection in 2006.
High school career
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