Shannon Brown
Encyclopedia
Shannon Brown is an American
professional basketball player who plays at the shooting guard
and point guard
positions. He last played in the National Basketball Association
(NBA) for the Los Angeles Lakers
. Brown attended Proviso East High School
in Maywood, Illinois
, was named Illinois Mr. Basketball
in 2003, and played college basketball at Michigan State University
. The Cleveland Cavaliers
drafted Brown in 2006
; Brown played his rookie season with Cleveland and has played for three teams in the NBA Development League
. He is known for having one of the highest vertical leaps
in the league, verified at 44.5 inches.
in Maywood, where his teammates included fellow 2006 draftee Dee Brown (no relation). In 2003, he was named Illinois Mr. Basketball
and a McDonald's All-American .
Brown played college basketball
for the Michigan State Spartans
. He was second-team All-Big Ten as a junior and an All-Big Ten Defensive selection.
| style="text-align:left;"| 2003–04
| style="text-align:left;"| Michigan State
| 30 || 24 || 22.9 || .451 || .341 || .807 || 2.5 || 1.3 || 1.1 || 0.0 || 7.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2004–05
| style="text-align:left;"| Michigan State
| 33 || 31 || 25.1 || .447 || .330 || .848 || 3.2 || 1.7 || 1.2 || 0.2 || 10.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2005–06
| style="text-align:left;"| Michigan State
| 34 || 34 || 35.2 || .467 || .390 || .830 || 4.4 || 2.7 || 1.5 || 0.1 || 17.2
by the Cleveland Cavaliers
. Appearing in only 23 games (5 starts) in his debut season
, he showed promise, scoring in double figures twice (10 points vs. New York
on November 29 and 14 vs. Toronto
on 3/3), but was hampered by an injury to his shin.
Brown was assigned to the NBA Development League
's Albuquerque Thunderbirds
on March 2, 2007 but was recalled by the Cavaliers a day later. In his sole game as a Thunderbird, Brown scored 14 points with four rebounds and six assists. Brown returned to the NBA Development League
, this time with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers
, on January 11, 2008. In four games as a Viper, He averaged 23.5 points, including a 37-point performance against the Dakota Wizards
on January 16. He was recalled by the Cavaliers on January 17.
Through 2007–08
's All-Star Break, Brown played in 15 games during the season (starting four games), averaging 7.0 points per game.
as part of a 3-team deal between the Bulls, the Cavaliers
, and the Sonics
. The Sonics received Cavs forward Ira Newble
, Cavs forward Donyell Marshall
, and Bulls forward Adrian Griffin
. The Cavs received Bulls center Ben Wallace
, Bulls forward Joe Smith, the Bulls' 2009 2nd round pick (which turned out to be Danny Green
), Sonics forward Wally Szczerbiak
, and Sonics guard Delonte West
. While the Bulls received Brown, Cavs forward Drew Gooden
, Cavs guard Larry Hughes
, and Cavs forward Cedric Simmons
.
to a one-year contract worth the minimum NBA salary of $800,000.
, to the Los Angeles Lakers for Vladimir Radmanović
.
Brown's playing time with the Lakers was initially limited. Towards the end of the season, Brown experienced an upswing of playtime. In the 5 final games of the season, Brown played for an average of 16.4 minutes. With those minutes, he averaged 7.2 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists.
Brown's increased playtime would carry on to the playoffs. In the opening game in the first round match up against the Jazz, Brown played 22 minutes. He had 9 points, 3 assists, 2 rebounds and a steal. He finished the series averaging 17.4 minutes, 7.2 points, 1.2 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and one steal per game.
On July 6, 2009, Brown agreed to return to the Lakers for two years and $4.2 million.
It was announced on January 18, 2010 that he was selected to compete in the Sprite Slam Dunk Competition at Dallas in the 2010 All-Star weekend. On the same day, he led the Lakers with 22 points in their 98–92 win against the Orlando Magic
. Brown participated in the dunk contest on February 13, 2010, but did not advance beyond the first round.
On February 16, 2010, in a game against the Golden State Warriors
, Brown scored a career high 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for his first career double-double. He won his second championship
at the end of the season.
On August 5, 2010, Brown decided to return to the Lakers, agreeing to a two-year deal worth $4.6 million.
On August 8, 2010, Brown signed the deal with the Lakers.
On June 30, 2011, Brown terminated his contract with the Lakers.
| style="text-align:left;"| 2006–07
| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland
| 23 || 5 || 8.8 || .378 || .280 || .714 || .9 || .4 || .3 || .1 || 3.2
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2007–08
| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland
| 15 || 4 || 14.5 || .369 || .310 || .609 || 1.2 || 1.1 || .7 || .1 || 7.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2007–08
| style="text-align:left;"| Chicago
| 6 || 0 || 3.7 || .200 || .000 || .500 || .3 || .0 || .2 || .3 || 1.5
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2008–09
| style="text-align:left;"| Charlotte
| 30 || 0 || 11.4 || .455 || .286 || .800 || .8 || .9 || .6 || .2 || 4.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2008–09
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 18 || 0 || 7.6 || .524 || .667 || .889 || 1.1 || .6 || .2 || .1 || 3.2
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2009–10
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 82 || 7 || 20.7 || .427 || .328 || .818 || 2.2 || 1.3 || .7 || .4 || 8.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2010–11
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 82 || 0 || 19.1 || .425 || .349 || .911 || 1.9 || 1.2 || .8 || .2 || 8.7
|-class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:left;"| Career
| style="text-align:left;"|
| 256 || 16 || 16.4 || .423 || .337 || .822 || 1.7 || 1.1 || .6 || .2 || 6.9
| style="text-align:left;"| 2007
| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland
| 1 || 0 || .0 || .000 || .000 || .000 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2009
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 21 || 0 || 13.1 || .434 || .480 || .792 || 1.2 || .6 || .5 || .1 || 4.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2010
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 23 || 0 || 14.1 || .393 || .281 || .714 || 1.3 || .9 || .4 || .3 || 4.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2011
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 10 || 0 || 16.6 || .459 || .280 || .643 || 1.9 || .7 || .6 || .2 || 7.2
|-class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:left;"| Career
| style="text-align:left;"|
| 55 || 0 || 13.9 || .422 || .341 || .727 || 1.3 || .7 || .5 || .2 || 5.2
's "Yesterday
" and Monica's "Love All Over Me
".
." In October 2010, Arnold confirmed her engagement to Brown via Twitter
, posting a photo of her massive, rose-cut diamond ring. On November 22, 2010, Arnold and Brown were married in a secret ceremony at their Los Angeles home. The marriage did however not become a matter of public record until January 21, 2011, when Brown told the Hip-Hop Non-Stop TV-Show. The couple had a second wedding ceremony for family and friends in July 2011.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional basketball player who plays at the shooting guard
Shooting guard
The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team...
and point guard
Point guard
Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...
positions. He last played in the National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...
(NBA) for the Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
. Brown attended Proviso East High School
Proviso East High School
Proviso East High School is a public secondary school in Maywood, Illinois which serves the educational needs of Maywood and three other villages within Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois: Broadview, Forest Park and Melrose Park. It is the original campus of Proviso Township High Schools...
in Maywood, Illinois
Maywood, Illinois
Maywood is a village in Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. It was founded on April 6, 1869 and organized October 22, 1881. The population was 26,987 at the 2000 census.-Overview:...
, was named Illinois Mr. Basketball
Illinois Mr. Basketball
Each year the Illinois Mr. Basketball award is given to the person chosen as the best high school boys basketball player in the U.S. state of Illinois....
in 2003, and played college basketball at Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act.MSU pioneered the studies of packaging,...
. The Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They began playing in the National Basketball Association in 1970 as an expansion team...
drafted Brown in 2006
2006 NBA Draft
The 2006 NBA Draft was held on June 28, 2006 at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City and was broadcast in the United States on ESPN. In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players,...
; Brown played his rookie season with Cleveland and has played for three teams in the NBA Development League
NBA Development League
The NBA Development League, or NBA D-League, is the National Basketball Association's official minor league basketball organization. Known until summer 2005 as the National Basketball Development League , the NBA D-League started with eight teams in the fall of 2001...
. He is known for having one of the highest vertical leaps
Vertical jump
A vertical jump or vertical leap is the act of raising one's center of gravity higher in the vertical plane solely with the use of one's own muscles; it is a measure of how high an individual or athlete can elevate off the ground from a standstill.-Types of vertical jump:The vertical jump is...
in the league, verified at 44.5 inches.
High school/college career
Brown attended Proviso East High SchoolProviso East High School
Proviso East High School is a public secondary school in Maywood, Illinois which serves the educational needs of Maywood and three other villages within Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois: Broadview, Forest Park and Melrose Park. It is the original campus of Proviso Township High Schools...
in Maywood, where his teammates included fellow 2006 draftee Dee Brown (no relation). In 2003, he was named Illinois Mr. Basketball
Illinois Mr. Basketball
Each year the Illinois Mr. Basketball award is given to the person chosen as the best high school boys basketball player in the U.S. state of Illinois....
and a McDonald's All-American .
Brown played college basketball
College basketball
College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....
for the Michigan State Spartans
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represents Michigan State University and competes in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I. The team currently plays at the Breslin Student Events Center...
. He was second-team All-Big Ten as a junior and an All-Big Ten Defensive selection.
NCAA statistics
|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2003–04
| style="text-align:left;"| Michigan State
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represents Michigan State University and competes in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I. The team currently plays at the Breslin Student Events Center...
| 30 || 24 || 22.9 || .451 || .341 || .807 || 2.5 || 1.3 || 1.1 || 0.0 || 7.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2004–05
| style="text-align:left;"| Michigan State
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represents Michigan State University and competes in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I. The team currently plays at the Breslin Student Events Center...
| 33 || 31 || 25.1 || .447 || .330 || .848 || 3.2 || 1.7 || 1.2 || 0.2 || 10.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2005–06
| style="text-align:left;"| Michigan State
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represents Michigan State University and competes in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I. The team currently plays at the Breslin Student Events Center...
| 34 || 34 || 35.2 || .467 || .390 || .830 || 4.4 || 2.7 || 1.5 || 0.1 || 17.2
Cleveland Cavaliers
Brown was drafted in the first round with the 25th pick of the 2006 NBA Draft2006 NBA Draft
The 2006 NBA Draft was held on June 28, 2006 at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City and was broadcast in the United States on ESPN. In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players,...
by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They began playing in the National Basketball Association in 1970 as an expansion team...
. Appearing in only 23 games (5 starts) in his debut season
2006-07 NBA season
The 2006–07 NBA season was the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. The regular season began on October 31, 2006 and ran through April 18, 2007. The league fielded 30 teams, each playing an 82 game regular season schedule. The top eight seeds from each conference reached the NBA...
, he showed promise, scoring in double figures twice (10 points vs. New York
New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, prominently known as the Knicks, are a professional basketball team based in New York City. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...
on November 29 and 14 vs. Toronto
Toronto Raptors
The Toronto Raptors are a professional basketball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was established in 1995, along with the Vancouver Grizzlies, as part of the NBA's re-expansion...
on 3/3), but was hampered by an injury to his shin.
Brown was assigned to the NBA Development League
NBA Development League
The NBA Development League, or NBA D-League, is the National Basketball Association's official minor league basketball organization. Known until summer 2005 as the National Basketball Development League , the NBA D-League started with eight teams in the fall of 2001...
's Albuquerque Thunderbirds
Albuquerque Thunderbirds
The New Mexico Thunderbirds were a professional NBA Development League minor league basketball team which played from 2005-2011. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Thunderbirds first played their home games at Tingley Coliseum as the Albuquerque Thunderbirds, then played at the Santa Ana Star...
on March 2, 2007 but was recalled by the Cavaliers a day later. In his sole game as a Thunderbird, Brown scored 14 points with four rebounds and six assists. Brown returned to the NBA Development League
NBA Development League
The NBA Development League, or NBA D-League, is the National Basketball Association's official minor league basketball organization. Known until summer 2005 as the National Basketball Development League , the NBA D-League started with eight teams in the fall of 2001...
, this time with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
The Rio Grande Valley Vipers are a 2007-08 expansion team in the NBA Development League. They play their home games at the State Farm Arena, in Hidalgo, Texas....
, on January 11, 2008. In four games as a Viper, He averaged 23.5 points, including a 37-point performance against the Dakota Wizards
Dakota Wizards
The Dakota Wizards are an American basketball team in the NBA Development League, based in Bismarck, North Dakota. Home games are played at the Bismarck Civic Center.-Beginnings in IBA:...
on January 16. He was recalled by the Cavaliers on January 17.
Through 2007–08
2007-08 NBA season
The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association. The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 30, 2007, and ended on Wednesday, April 16, 2008...
's All-Star Break, Brown played in 15 games during the season (starting four games), averaging 7.0 points per game.
Chicago Bulls
On February 21, 2008, Brown was traded to the Chicago BullsChicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls are an American professional basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois, playing in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was founded in 1966. They play their home games at the United Center...
as part of a 3-team deal between the Bulls, the Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They began playing in the National Basketball Association in 1970 as an expansion team...
, and the Sonics
Seattle SuperSonics
The Seattle SuperSonics were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington that played in the Pacific and Northwest Divisions of the National Basketball Association from 1967 until 2008. Following the 2007–08 season, the team relocated to Oklahoma City, and now plays as...
. The Sonics received Cavs forward Ira Newble
Ira Newble
Ira Newble is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. He has previously played in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs, the Atlanta Hawks, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Seattle SuperSonics, and the Los Angeles Lakers.-College career:After graduating from Southfield...
, Cavs forward Donyell Marshall
Donyell Marshall
Donyell Lamar Marshall is a retired American professional basketball player, at the small forward and power forward positions. During his extensive NBA career, he played with eight different teams...
, and Bulls forward Adrian Griffin
Adrian Griffin
Adrian Darnell Griffin is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the NBA from 1999 to 2008.-College career:Griffin attended Seton Hall University and was a three-year starter...
. The Cavs received Bulls center Ben Wallace
Ben Wallace
Ben Camey Wallace is an American basketball center for the Detroit Pistons of the NBA. A native of Alabama, Wallace attended Cuyahoga Community College and Virginia Union University and signed with the Washington Bullets as an undrafted free agent in 1996...
, Bulls forward Joe Smith, the Bulls' 2009 2nd round pick (which turned out to be Danny Green
Danny Green (basketball)
Daniel Richard "Danny" Green, Jr. is an American professional basketball player for KK Union Olimpija in Slovenia. He is a 6'6" guard-forward from North Carolina. Danny has the most wins in North Carolina history: he played in more games and had more wins than any Tar Heel before him...
), Sonics forward Wally Szczerbiak
Wally Szczerbiak
Walter Robert "Wally" Szczerbiak is an American former professional basketball player.-Early life:Szczerbiak was born in Madrid, Spain, while his father Walter was playing for Real Madrid, and spent much of his childhood in Europe during his father's playing career...
, and Sonics guard Delonte West
Delonte West
Delonte Maurice West is an American professional basketball player who last played with the Boston Celtics of the NBA.-High school career:...
. While the Bulls received Brown, Cavs forward Drew Gooden
Drew Gooden
Andrew Melvin "Drew" Gooden is an American professional basketball player in the NBA who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks. Gooden is a 6'10", 250 lbs...
, Cavs guard Larry Hughes
Larry Hughes
Larry Darnell Hughes is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Charlotte Bobcats. He is a and shooting guard. Hughes attended Saint Louis University and was the eight pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, selected by the Philadelphia 76ers...
, and Cavs forward Cedric Simmons
Cedric Simmons
Cedric Simmons is an American professional basketball player for the Asefa Estudiantes of the Liga ACB. A 6'10",...
.
Charlotte Bobcats
On August 6, 2008, he was signed to the Charlotte BobcatsCharlotte Bobcats
The Charlotte Bobcats is a professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association. The Bobcats were established in 2004 as an expansion team, two seasons after Charlotte's previous NBA...
to a one-year contract worth the minimum NBA salary of $800,000.
Los Angeles Lakers
On February 7, 2009, Brown was traded, along with Adam MorrisonAdam Morrison
Adam John Morrison is an American basketball player who is currently free agent after being released from KK Crvena zvezda....
, to the Los Angeles Lakers for Vladimir Radmanović
Vladimir Radmanovic
Vladimir Radmanović is a Serbian professional basketball player who last played for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association...
.
Brown's playing time with the Lakers was initially limited. Towards the end of the season, Brown experienced an upswing of playtime. In the 5 final games of the season, Brown played for an average of 16.4 minutes. With those minutes, he averaged 7.2 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists.
Brown's increased playtime would carry on to the playoffs. In the opening game in the first round match up against the Jazz, Brown played 22 minutes. He had 9 points, 3 assists, 2 rebounds and a steal. He finished the series averaging 17.4 minutes, 7.2 points, 1.2 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and one steal per game.
On July 6, 2009, Brown agreed to return to the Lakers for two years and $4.2 million.
It was announced on January 18, 2010 that he was selected to compete in the Sprite Slam Dunk Competition at Dallas in the 2010 All-Star weekend. On the same day, he led the Lakers with 22 points in their 98–92 win against the Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association and are currently coached by Stan Van Gundy...
. Brown participated in the dunk contest on February 13, 2010, but did not advance beyond the first round.
On February 16, 2010, in a game against the Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in Oakland, California. They are part of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
, Brown scored a career high 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for his first career double-double. He won his second championship
2010 NBA Finals
The 2010 NBA Finals was the National Basketball Association championship series for the 2009–10 season. The best-of-seven playoff was contested between the Los Angeles Lakers, champions of the Western Conference and defending NBA champions, and the Boston Celtics, champions of the Eastern Conference...
at the end of the season.
On August 5, 2010, Brown decided to return to the Lakers, agreeing to a two-year deal worth $4.6 million.
On August 8, 2010, Brown signed the deal with the Lakers.
On June 30, 2011, Brown terminated his contract with the Lakers.
Regular season
|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2006–07
| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They began playing in the National Basketball Association in 1970 as an expansion team...
| 23 || 5 || 8.8 || .378 || .280 || .714 || .9 || .4 || .3 || .1 || 3.2
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2007–08
| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland
| 15 || 4 || 14.5 || .369 || .310 || .609 || 1.2 || 1.1 || .7 || .1 || 7.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2007–08
| style="text-align:left;"| Chicago
Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls are an American professional basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois, playing in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was founded in 1966. They play their home games at the United Center...
| 6 || 0 || 3.7 || .200 || .000 || .500 || .3 || .0 || .2 || .3 || 1.5
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2008–09
2008–09 NBA season
The 2008–09 NBA season was the 63rd season of the National Basketball Association . The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, and ended on Wednesday, April 15, 2009...
| style="text-align:left;"| Charlotte
Charlotte Bobcats
The Charlotte Bobcats is a professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association. The Bobcats were established in 2004 as an expansion team, two seasons after Charlotte's previous NBA...
| 30 || 0 || 11.4 || .455 || .286 || .800 || .8 || .9 || .6 || .2 || 4.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2008–09
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
| 18 || 0 || 7.6 || .524 || .667 || .889 || 1.1 || .6 || .2 || .1 || 3.2
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2009–10
2009–10 NBA season
The 2009–10 NBA season was the 64th season of the National Basketball Association . The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, and ended on Wednesday, April 14, 2010....
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 82 || 7 || 20.7 || .427 || .328 || .818 || 2.2 || 1.3 || .7 || .4 || 8.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2010–11
2010–11 NBA season
The 2010–11 NBA season was the 65th season of the National Basketball Association . The 2011 NBA All-Star Game was played on February 20, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat in six games, 4 games to 2, to win their first NBA title, and...
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 82 || 0 || 19.1 || .425 || .349 || .911 || 1.9 || 1.2 || .8 || .2 || 8.7
|-class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:left;"| Career
| style="text-align:left;"|
| 256 || 16 || 16.4 || .423 || .337 || .822 || 1.7 || 1.1 || .6 || .2 || 6.9
Playoffs
|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2007
2007 NBA Playoffs
The 2007 NBA Playoffs was the postseason to the National Basketball Association's 2006–2007 season.There were four rounds of postseason action, all of them in a best-of-seven format, with teams seeded on a bracket. The team with the better record wasn't necessarily the basis of seeding teams in...
| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They began playing in the National Basketball Association in 1970 as an expansion team...
| 1 || 0 || .0 || .000 || .000 || .000 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2009
2009 NBA Playoffs
The 2009 NBA Playoffs was the postseason for the National Basketball Association's 2008–09 season. The playoffs started on April 18, 2009 with ABC, ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV broadcasting the games in the United States...
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
| 21 || 0 || 13.1 || .434 || .480 || .792 || 1.2 || .6 || .5 || .1 || 4.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2010
2010 NBA Playoffs
The 2010 NBA Playoffs was the postseason for the National Basketball Association's 2009–10 season. The playoffs started on April 17, 2010 with ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, TNT, and NBA TV broadcasting the games in the United States...
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 23 || 0 || 14.1 || .393 || .281 || .714 || 1.3 || .9 || .4 || .3 || 4.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2011
2011 NBA Playoffs
The 2011 NBA Playoffs was the postseason for the National Basketball Association's 2010–11 season. Eight teams from each of the league's two conferences qualified for the playoffs, all seeded 1 to 8 in a tournament bracket, with all rounds in a best-of-seven format. The 2011 NBA Playoffs began on...
| style="text-align:left;"| L.A. Lakers
| 10 || 0 || 16.6 || .459 || .280 || .643 || 1.9 || .7 || .6 || .2 || 7.2
|-class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:left;"| Career
| style="text-align:left;"|
| 55 || 0 || 13.9 || .422 || .341 || .727 || 1.3 || .7 || .5 || .2 || 5.2
Music video appearances
He appeared in music videos to Toni BraxtonToni Braxton
Toni Michelle Braxton is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Braxton has won six Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and five Billboard Music Awards and has sold over 60 million records worldwide...
's "Yesterday
Yesterday (Toni Braxton song)
"Yesterday" is a song by American R&B singer–songwriter Toni Braxton. The track is the lead single from her album, Pulse, which has been released May 4, 2010. Trey Songz appears on the American version released to radio, "Troy Taylor Radio Edit"...
" and Monica's "Love All Over Me
Love All Over Me
"Love All Over Me" is a song by American recording artist Monica. The Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox produced "Love All Over Me" rounds out Still Standing as another laid back, yet soulful track filled with admiration. The song was sent to rhythmic, urban, and urban ac airplay as the...
".
Personal life
Since 2010, Brown has been in a relationship with R&B singer Monica Arnold. The pair met in June 2010 when Brown was consulted to star as her love interest in the music video for the single "Love All Over MeLove All Over Me
"Love All Over Me" is a song by American recording artist Monica. The Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox produced "Love All Over Me" rounds out Still Standing as another laid back, yet soulful track filled with admiration. The song was sent to rhythmic, urban, and urban ac airplay as the...
." In October 2010, Arnold confirmed her engagement to Brown via Twitter
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, posting a photo of her massive, rose-cut diamond ring. On November 22, 2010, Arnold and Brown were married in a secret ceremony at their Los Angeles home. The marriage did however not become a matter of public record until January 21, 2011, when Brown told the Hip-Hop Non-Stop TV-Show. The couple had a second wedding ceremony for family and friends in July 2011.