Brian Evans (basketball)

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 199196, and played for the Hoosiers from 199296. 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.

Brian “Dutch” Evans
Personal information
Born (1973-09-13) September 13, 1973
Rockford, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth (Terre Haute, Indiana)
CollegeIndiana (1992–1996)
NBA draft1996: 1st round, 27th overall pick
Selected by the Orlando Magic
Playing career1996–2005
PositionPower forward
Number34, 11
Career history
19961998Orlando Magic
19981999New Jersey Nets
1999Minnesota Timberwolves
1999–2000Lineltex Imola
2000–2001Montepaschi Siena
2001–2002Viola Reggio Calabria
2002–2003Bipop-Carire Reggio Emilia
2003–2005Hitachi SunRockers
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points375 (3.7 ppg)
Rebounds164 (1.6 rpg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Representing  United States
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1995 Fukuoka Team competition

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]

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