Brian Keith Evans (born September 13, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and other leagues. A 6'8" and 220 lb forward, he played high school basketball at Terre Haute, Indiana South. Evans attended Indiana University from 1991–96, and played for the Hoosiers from 1992–96. Evans was named Big Ten MVP in 1996. He was selected with the 27th overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic.
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Born | (1973-09-13) September 13, 1973 (age 48) Rockford, Illinois | |||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) | |||||||||||||
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High school | South (Terre Haute, Indiana) | |||||||||||||
College | Indiana (1992–1996) | |||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1996 / Round: 1 / Pick: 27th overall | |||||||||||||
Selected by the Orlando Magic | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1996–2005 | |||||||||||||
Position | Power forward | |||||||||||||
Number | 34, 11 | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Orlando Magic | |||||||||||||
1998–1999 | New Jersey Nets | |||||||||||||
1999 | Minnesota Timberwolves | |||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Lineltex Imola | |||||||||||||
2000–2001 | Montepaschi Siena | |||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Viola Reggio Calabria | |||||||||||||
2002–2003 | Bipop-Carire Reggio Emilia | |||||||||||||
2003–2005 | Hitachi SunRockers | |||||||||||||
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Points | 375 (3.7 ppg) | |||||||||||||
Rebounds | 164 (1.6 rpg) | |||||||||||||
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He played professionally in Italy for Lineltex Imola (1999–2000), Montepaschi Siena (2000–2001) and Viola Reggio Calabria (2001–2002).[1]
As of February 2016, he was the co-owner of Precision Medical Group, an Indianapolis-based company that sells medical products.[2]
Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year | |
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*Selection later vacated |
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