Brown against the Mississauga Power in 2015
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No. 15 – Windsor Express | |
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Position | Forward |
League | NBL Canada |
Personal information | |
Born |
Chicago, Illinois |
August 26, 1983
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Morgan Park (Chicago, Illinois) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2005 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2005–present |
Career history | |
2005 | KTP Palloilijat |
2005–2006 | Sundsvall Dragons |
2006–2007 | Twin City Ballers |
2007–2008 | Detroit Panthers |
2008 | Quad City Riverhawks |
2008 | Gary Steelheads |
2008–2009 | Kataja Basket |
2010 | Fribourg Olympic |
2010 | USA All-Stars |
2011 | Québec Kebs |
2011 | Edmonton Energy |
2011–2012 | Cuxhaven BasCats |
2012 | Québec Kebs |
2012–2013 | Halifax Rainmen |
2013–2015 | Windsor Express |
2015–2016 | Larre Borges |
2016–present | Windsor Express |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Quinnel Levar Brown (born August 26, 1983) is an American professional basketball player for the Windsor Express of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL). He primarily plays the power forward position, but has been known to even guard small forwards and shooting guards. Brown has experience in multiple minor league basketball leagues in North America and has also competed with several different teams around Europe.
Brown played multiple seasons in the NBL Canada for the Quebec Kebs, Halifax Rainmen, and Express. In the league, he has earned three All-League selections and the Most Valuable Player Award. Outside Canada, Brown has been named All-Star in the Swedish League and the International Basketball League (IBL).
Brown played for Morgan Park High School in the Chicago Public League, starring for the team in his senior year as they won the Public League in 2001. The same year, he led the Mustangs to the semifinals of the Illinois High School Association State Championship where they lost to Eddy Curry's Thornwood, with Brown making the All-Tournament team. Brown, rated as the No. 1 unsigned prospect from the state, was also named to the Class AA All-State team by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association and the All-City team by the Public League coaches' association.
Brown played for Wabash Valley College (Mount Carmel, Illinois) in the Great Rivers Athletic Conference (Region 24) of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I from 2001 to 2003. He averaged 10 points and 7 rebounds per game in his freshman season as Wabash finished fourth in the 2002 NJCAA Tournament played in Hutchinson, Kansas. As a sophomore, he received All-Conference and All-Regional Tournament honours, averaging 16 points (on 76% FGA) and 8 rebounds per game to help Wabash to a 22-10 record and a Regional runner-up finish, scoring 11 points as they conceded the Region 24 title to Southeastern Illinois.