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Hubert Jude Brown (born September 25, 1933) is an American retired
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coach and player and a current
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analyst. Brown is a two-time NBA Coach of the Year, the honors being separated by 26 years. Brown was inducted into the
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in 2005.


Early life and career

Born in
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, Brown moved to
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at age three and was raised there, living in a small apartment building without a telephone. Brown, an only child, has said that his father, Charlie, who worked at the shipyards, was a "demanding man." He graduated from
St. Mary of the Assumption High School St. Mary of the Assumption High School is a small Catholic high school on Broad Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth, in Union County, New Jersey, Union County, New Jersey, United States. The old high school building consists of a three-st ...
in 1951. While in high school, St. Mary won state championships in football, basketball and baseball. Hubie Brown played
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and baseball at
Niagara University Niagara University (NU) is a private Catholic university in the Vincentian tradition in Lewiston in Niagara County, New York. It is run by the Congregation of the Mission and has 3,300 undergraduate students in 50 academic programs. Appro ...
, graduating in 1955 with a degree in education. While at Niagara, Brown was a teammate (and roommate) of former
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coach
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, as well as Larry Costello and Charlie Hoxie, who would go on to star for the Harlem Globetrotters. After leaving Niagara, Brown joined the
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where he joined the Army's basketball team. After being honorably discharged in 1958, Brown briefly played for the
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of the Eastern Professional Basketball League (the forerunner to the
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) before they folded after just eight games. He averaged 13.8 points per game in his brief stint as a pro and was an excellent defender as a player. Brown also returned to Niagara to earn a master's degree in education as he looked to pursue a coaching career. Brown's defensive mentality would carry on into his coaching career, which began in 1955 at St. Mary Academy in Little Falls, New York where he coached both basketball and baseball. He spent nine years coaching at the high school level, including
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in
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and
Fair Lawn High School Fair Lawn High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in Fair Lawn, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Fair Lawn Pu ...
in
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, before becoming an assistant coach for one season at the
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in 1968. The following season, Brown joined
Duke University Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James ...
as an assistant coach.


Milwaukee Bucks

Brown coached at Duke until
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, when he joined the
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as an assistant coach for the
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under
Larry Costello Lawrence Ronald Costello (July 2, 1931 – December 13, 2001) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played for the Philadelphia Warriors, the Syracuse Nationals / Philadelphia 76ers for the NBA and the Wilkes-Barre Barons. ...
. Milwaukee made the NBA Finals in 1974 with future Hall of Famers
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and
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, but fell in seven games to the
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, who were led by their own superstars:
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,
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,
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and future Bucks coach
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.


Coaching career


Kentucky Colonels

After two seasons in the NBA, Brown was given his first professional head coaching opportunity with the
Kentucky Colonels The Kentucky Colonels were a member of the American Basketball Association for all of the league's nine years. The name is derived from the historic Kentucky colonels. The Colonels won the most games and had the highest winning percentage of ...
of the
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. Brown led the Colonels to the 1975 ABA Championship. Brown continued as the Colonels' coach until the ABA-NBA merger in 1976 when the Colonels franchise folded, one of two ABA teams that did not join the NBA (the
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being the other).


Atlanta Hawks

Brown then rejoined the NBA as head coach of the
Atlanta Hawks The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta. The Hawks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference (NBA), Eastern Conference Southeast Division (NBA), Sou ...
, going 31–51 in his first season with the Hawks. But by the 1977–78 season, the Hawks had rebounded into a .500 team, finishing 41–41 and earning
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honors for Brown. Two years later, in 1979–80, they won only their second division title since moving to Atlanta. However, after they tumbled to a 31-win season in 1980–81, Brown was fired with just three games remaining in the season.


New York Knicks

Brown joined the
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in
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, succeeding long-time coach
Red Holzman William "Red" Holzman (August 10, 1920 – November 13, 1998) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is best known as the head coach of the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1967 to ...
. He stayed with the Knicks until he was fired in
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after starting the season 4–12. After reaching the playoffs in each of Brown's first two seasons, the Knicks plummeted to 24–58 in 1984–85 and 23–59 in 1985–86. But there were circumstances that were far beyond Brown's control that hastened the downfall. Star forward
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suffered a devastating knee injury in March 1985 in a game against the
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, not fully recovering for two seasons, while
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, the top overall pick in the
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, missed 32 games in an injury-plagued rookie season. Brown left the Knicks at the beginning of the 1986–87 season, succeeded by
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.


Memphis Grizzlies

Sixteen years removed from his previous NBA coaching job, Brown was again tapped to be a head coach in the NBA 2002–03 season by
Jerry West Jerome Alan West (born May 28, 1938) is an American basketball executive and former player. He played professionally for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His nicknames included "Mr. Clutch", for his ability ...
of the
Memphis Grizzlies The Memphis Grizzlies (referred to locally as the Grizz) are an American professional basketball team based in Memphis, Tennessee. The Grizzlies compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference ...
, who fired coach
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after an 0–8 start. The Grizzlies' choice of Brown was quite controversial at the time; Hubie Brown was the oldest coach in the NBA at the age of 69. Brown finished the season with a 28–46 record with the team, at the time the team's record for wins. However, the team underwent a complete turnaround for the 2003–04 season, finishing 50–32 and making the
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for the first time in team history. Brown was again named the NBA's Coach of the Year. However, by the 2004–05 season, there were again concerns about Brown's health and age. Brown was given medical clearance to start the season, but was forced to delegate much work to his assistant coaches, including his son, Brendan Brown. This led to an incident between Brendan Brown and Jason Williams when Williams snapped at Brown during the fourth quarter of a game early on in the season. Williams eventually apologized, but the Grizzlies were beginning to struggle during the season, starting 5–7. Brown then unexpectedly resigned from the Grizzlies on
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, November 25, 2004. In a statement, he cited "unexpected health-related issues...
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absolutely nonexistent at the beginning of the season." Details of the specific "health-related issues" were not announced. Shortly afterward
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was announced as the new Grizzlies coach, marking the second time in his career that he had succeeded Brown at an NBA head coaching position. Soon after Brown's unexpected departure, it was reported by Ronald Tillery of the Memphis ''
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'' that a combination of negative attitudes among
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, Jason Williams, and
Bonzi Wells Gawen DeAngelo "Bonzi" Wells (born September 28, 1976) is an American college basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach of the LeMoyne–Owen College, LeMoyne-Owen Magicians men's basketball team. He played college bas ...
led to his leaving. Brown coached his team with a 10-man rotation, which meant that players got smaller amounts of playing time.


Broadcasting career

Brown began broadcasting after being fired by the Hawks, working for
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's coverage of the NBA, including playoff games as well as CBS before being hired by the Knicks. During the 1985 NBA playoffs, Brown lent his services for CBS once again while still coaching the Knicks, who were not in the playoffs, teaming up with
Brent Musburger Brent Woody Musburger (born May 26, 1939) is an American sportscaster, currently the lead broadcaster and managing editor at Vegas Stats and Information Network (VSiN). With CBS Sports from 1973 until 1990, he was one of the original members ...
. Following his dismissal from the Knicks,
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hired Brown full-time as a broadcaster in December 1986, and served alongside
Verne Lundquist Merton Laverne Lundquist Jr. (born July 17, 1940) is an American sportscaster. Biography Early life and career Lundquist was born in Duluth, Minnesota. He graduated from Austin High School in Austin, Texas, before attending Texas Lutheran Un ...
as the third team during select regular season and playoff games, promoted to the second team the next season. When asked in 1988 how long he will remain involved with the game of basketball, Brown responded "I will stay involved in some capacity until the day Verne Lundquist dies." In
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, CBS named Brown to replace
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as its lead analyst alongside play-by-play man
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. Brown remained with CBS until the end of their NBA coverage following the
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, then worked on the local broadcasts for the
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and the
Detroit Pistons The Detroit Pistons are an American professional basketball team based in Detroit. The Pistons compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Central Division and play their home games at Li ...
before joining
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in the early 1990s. Brown continued anchoring TNT's basketball coverage through the 2001–02 season, in which he was paired with various announcers such as Bob Neal,
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,
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, and his old CBS partners Verne Lundquist and Dick Stockton. Shortly after his departure from the Grizzlies, Brown signed with
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as their top NBA analyst. Brown worked with
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and
Mike Breen Michael Breen (born May 22, 1961) is an American play-by-play sports commentator for '' NBA on ABC'' and is the lead announcer for New York Knicks games on the MSG Network. Breen also calls NBA games for ESPN and was formerly a play-by-play anno ...
on some regular-season and playoff games, including the
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and
2006 NBA Finals The 2006 NBA Finals was the championship series of the 2005–06 NBA season and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. The Dallas Mavericks were favored to win the championship over the Miami Heat. Despite these odds, the Heat won the title in ...
, before he was replaced as lead analyst by
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and
Jeff Van Gundy Jeffrey William Van Gundy (born January 19, 1962) is an American commentator for ESPN and former basketball coach. He served as head coach of the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). During his ten ...
. Brown currently calls games on ABC and ESPN working alongside such play-by-play announcers as Mark Jones and
Mike Breen Michael Breen (born May 22, 1961) is an American play-by-play sports commentator for '' NBA on ABC'' and is the lead announcer for New York Knicks games on the MSG Network. Breen also calls NBA games for ESPN and was formerly a play-by-play anno ...
. He also contributes to
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's coverage of the NBA playoffs and
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. Brown was nominated for a Sports Emmy in 1994 and 1999.


Halls of Fame

*
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(class of 2005 as a contributor). *
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Hall of Fame (class of 2022 as a broadcaster)


Personal life

Brown and his wife Claire have three daughters (Molly, Virginia, and Julie) and a son (Brendan), a former NBA scout and assistant coach who has worked for the New York Knicks as a radio analyst. Brown also has four grandchildren.


Head coaching record


ABA and NBA

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Basketball-Reference.com: Coaching Record – Hubie Brown
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