Moses Brown is an American basketball player from the Boston Celtics of the national basketball association (NBA). He played for the UCLA Bruins in college. Brown was voted to the all-freshman team in the PAC conference in his only years with UCLA. Moses spent his entire rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers on a two-way contract.
Early life
Brown was born on 13th October 1999 in New York City. His father’s name is Malcolm brown and his mother’s name is Wanda Williams. His father was also associated with sports during his college as he was a 2.01-meter center in his junior year of his college. Brown went to Archbishop Molloy high school in queens. He was a 2.03-meter centre in his freshman year at high school. Moses got promoted to go to varsity in his sophomore year. He went to UCLA for college and avoided Kentucky, Maryland, and Florida state.
Moses Brown Career
As a senior, Brown and junior guard Cole Anthony, child of previous National Basketball Association (NBA) first-round draft pick Greg Anthony, framed one of the top couples in all of the secondary school b-ball, just as in Molloy’s set of experiences. Brown was voted as the league’s most valuable player (MVP).
Brown decided to play for UCLA instead of Kentucky and Maryland. He replaced graduate Thomas Welsh as centre position. Though Brown was underweight, coach Steve Alford believed he would grow and had his whole career ahead. Brown was very inconsistent in his freshman year. He was a star player in one game while being a non-factor in others. Brown was the first in his college to shoot 19 points and 17 rebounds as a UCLA player since Lew Alcindor also known as Kareem Abdul Jabbar.
NBA
In 2019 NBA draft brown went undrafted. Playing briefly in one game, he joined the Houston Rockets for the NBA summer league in 2019. Brown a training contract with Portland Trail Blazers in September 2019. Then the contract was made two-way. Portland handed him over to Texas legends of NBA G league. Brown went to G league on January 26, 2020, and managed to score his career-high points against Northern Arizona Suns in Texas, 25 points, and 10 rebounds. Brown signed a two-way contract with Oklahoma City on 9th December 2020. On 23rd February 2020 brown was chosen as G league player of the week with a 5-0 record for blue while averaging 19.8 points, 15.0 rebounds, 2.3 blocks, and 1.3 steals per game.
After that, he placed on the NBA G league all-defensive team. On 14th March he started his career for Thunder after replacing a resting Al Horford in the game opposite Memphis Grizzlies. On June 18, 2021, it was accounted for that Brown was exchanged to the Boston Celtics from the Oklahoma City Thunder, alongside Al Horford and a 2025 second-round pick in return for Kemba Walker, the sixteenth pick of the 2021 NBA Draft, and a 2025 second-rounder. He ended the season with a points average of 8.6 points and 8.9 rebounds.
Moses Brown Biography |
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Real Name | Moses Shirief-Lamar Brown |
Birth Date | October 13, 1999 |
Age (as of 2021) | 21 Years |
Birth Place | New York City, New York, USA |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Professional Basketball Player |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Libra |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 7’ 2” – in Centimeters – 218 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 111 kg – in Pounds – 245 lbs |
Chest Size | 42 Inches |
Waist Size | 30 Inches |
Biceps Size | 16 Inches |
Shoe Size | 15 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Body Type | Athletic |
Family |
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Father | Malcolm Brown |
Mother | Wanda Williams |
Sister | – |
Brother | – |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Archbishop Molloy High School |
College | UCLA |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Single |
Affair | No |
Is he Gay? | No |
Who is his Girlfriend? | Not Known |
Personal life
The 21-years- old basketball player is single and not in any relationship right now. Like other celebrities, he is also very discreet about his personal life and likes to keep it private. He is currently focused on his career. Brown is not on any social media platform as of now. Although he has many fan pages on Instagram.
Moses Brown Net worth
Brown receives a salary of $1,250,000 yearly and earns a handsome amount of money through his basketball career. Obviously, with this much amount, he must be living a lavish life with that he can complete all his wishes. As of 2021, the total net worth of brown is $60 million. The main source of income would be his profession basketball, which would drastically increase in the coming days.
Trivia
- After Kenny Anderson in 1989 brown was the first one to get the title of Mc Donald’s All American in his high school.
- He became the top newcomer in bruins’ 2018-19 recruiting class and was rated five-star prospect.
- He was the one to lead Molloy to the Catholic high school Athletic Association (CHSAA) finals in his junior year.
- In the Ballislife All-American game, brown earned the most valuable player (MVP) again.
- The rebound tied a group record set by Steven Adams in 2018, and his 19 bounce back by halftime set a group standard for a bounce-back in a half.
- Moses adores spending time with his family.