Brandon Robert Brown (born August 14, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for

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of the

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. In his career, he has also played in France, Russia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Brazil, Australia, Cyprus, and Greece.

Professional career

Brandon Brown won the 2018–19 Bulgarian Basketball Championship with Balkan Botevgrad.Brandon Brown, după victoria de senzație a lui U Cluj în Liga Campionilor: „Am putea fi mulțumiți, dar nu suntem!”
Eduard Apostol ( Gazeta Sporturilor), 7 April 2022. Accessed 17 June 2022. Brown recalls that before he joined

Cluj-Napoca ; hu, kincses város) , official_name=Cluj-Napoca , native_name= , image_skyline= , subdivision_type1 = Counties of Romania, County , subdivision_name1 = Cluj County , subdivision_type2 = Subdivisions of Romania, Status , subdivision_name2 ...

, he had never played in front of 10,000 visitors before. During the 2021–22 Champions League season he led his team

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to the Quarterfinals. This placement exceeded expectations. Brown was one of the favorites to win the competition's

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award. Other leading players on his side included

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. On July 2, 2022, Brown signed with

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of the

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and the

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. However, on September 11, 2022, he parted ways with the club due to a pressing family matter. On November 21, 2022, he signed with

of the

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