No. 5 – Olimpia Basket Matera | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Serie A2 Basket |
Personal information | |
Born |
Washington, D.C. |
October 8, 1981
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Listed weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Dunbar (Washington, D.C.) |
College | Virginia Tech (1999–2003) |
NBA draft | 2003 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2004–present |
Career history | |
2004–2005 | Maryland Nighthawks |
2005–2006 | Gary Steelheads |
2006 | Roanoke Dazzle |
2006 | Nebraska Cranes |
2006–2008 | Los Angeles D-Fenders |
2008 | Beşiktaş |
2008–2009 | Le Mans Sarthe |
2009 | Dynamo Moscow |
2009–2010 | Valladolid |
2010–2011 | Igokea |
2011 | Cibona |
2012 | Enisey Krasnoyarsk |
2013–2014 | Vanoli Cremona |
2015 | Eisbären Bremerhaven |
2015–present | Olimpia Basket Matera |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Brian Matthew Chase (born October 8, 1981) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Olimpia Basket Matera of the Serie A2 Basket.
Chase played college basketball at Virginia Tech from 1999 to 2003. He averaged 10.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game during his four-year stint with the Virginia Tech Hokies.
Chase went undrafted in the 2003 NBA draft. In the 2004–05 season, he joined the American Basketball Association (ABA) team Maryland Nighthawks, where he averaged 18.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game in 13 matches. He began the 2005–06 season with the Gary Steelheads of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). He then moved to the NBA D-League team Roanoke Dazzle in March 2006. He finished the season with the Nebraska Cranes of the United States Basketball League (USBL). In the 2006–07 season, he signed by the Utah Jazz, but was released during the regular season. Afterward, he joined the Los Angeles D-Fenders, where he averaged 16.2 points, 4 rebounds and 3.8 assists during that season. He was also selected to the NBA D-League All-Star Game.
Before the 2007–08 NBA season, Chase signed with the Miami Heat. However, he moved back to play with the D-Fenders. In March 2008, Chase's transfer to the Turkish Basketball League club Beşiktaş Cola Turka was confirmed.