Tico Brown

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1957 –

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Who is Tico Brown?

Quautico Brown is a former American professional basketball player.

A 6-foot-5, 180-pound shooting guard, Brown began his college career in 1975 at Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, Georgia, before starring at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 1976–79, averaging 16 points per game over three seasons.

He was selected by the Utah Jazz in the second round of the 1979 NBA draft and spent 10 seasons in the Continental Basketball Association, where he was a member of two championship teams. He retired in 1988 as the league's all-time leading scorer and was voted to the All-Time CBA Team. He also played overseas in Switzerland, Venezuela, and Belgium.

A prolific scorer, Brown scored 53 points in a February 1987 game while playing for the CBA's Savannah Spirits. He also logged a 52-point game 11 days earlier and had a 51-point game in December 1986. In a double-overtime game during the 1983 CBA Championship Series, Brown scored 60 points to help the Detroit Spirits down the Montana Golden Nuggets, 136-128.

In October 2007, Brown was inducted into the Howard County Sports Hall of Fame.

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Born
Jul 17, 1957
Kokomo
Also known as
  • Quautico Brown
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Georgia Institute of Technology

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on July 23, 2013

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