Brian Oliver (basketball, born 1990)
Oliver with the Power
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| Personal information | |
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| Born |
September 5, 1990 Glassboro, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
William Penn (New Castle, Delaware) Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2014 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2014–present |
| Position | Small forward / Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 2014 | Brampton A's |
| 2015 | Mississauga Power |
Brian Daniel Oliver (born September 5, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Mississauga Power of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL). He played college basketball for Georgia Tech and Seton Hall University.
Oliver attended William Penn High School in New Castle, Delaware for two and a half years before he transferred to Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia in January 2008. After half a year at Oak Hill, he returned to William Penn for his senior year.
As a freshman at William Penn in 2005–06, Oliver averaged 10 points and seven rebounds per game and went on to average 16.5 points and seven rebounds per game as a sophomore in 2006–07. He was a third-team all-state choice and conference MVP in 2006–07 as he led his team to a 19-6 record.
In January 2008, Oliver transferred to Oak Hill Academy after averaging 16.5 points, nine rebounds and 4.5 assists in six games for Williams Penn. He played for Oak Hill between January and May 2008, finishing off his junior year there before transferring back to Williams Penn for his senior year.
On November 19, 2008, Oliver signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball for Georgia Tech. He went on to average 14.9 points, 10.4 rebounds, 4.1 blocks and 3.7 assists per game in 2008–09 as he led his team to a state title and earned all-state honors. He finished his career with 1,101 points, which ranks in the top 10 all-time at William Penn.
In his freshman season at Georgia Tech, Oliver appeared in all 36 games and made five starts as he led the team in three-pointers attempted and made (63-for-166), shooting 38.0% from three-point range. He averaged 7.1 points and 1.9 rebounds per game on the season.
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