Corey Wayne Brewer (born March 5, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's New York Knicks. He formerly played small forward for the Florida Gators, where he starred on the men's basketball team which won both the 2006 and 2007 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournaments,[1] as well as the 2005, 2006, and 2007 SEC Tournament. He was named Most Outstanding Player of the 2007 NCAA tournament.[1] Brewer is 6'9" and weighs 185 lbs. On December 1, 2008, it was announced that Brewer had sustained an ACL tear and would miss the rest of the 2008–09 NBA season.[2] Contents 1 Early years 2 Basketball career 3 NBA career statistics 3.1 Regular season 4 See also 5 References 6 External links [edit] Early years Brewer attended Portland High School, where he played high school basketball for the Portland Panthers. As a senior in 2003–2004, Brewer averaged 29.4 points and 12.8 rebounds per game and was named the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Class 2A "Mr.Basketball" and a McDonald's All American . [edit] Basketball career Brewer during Midnight Madness dunk exhibition (October 13, 2006) He was projected by ESPN.com's Chad Ford to be a lottery pick to mid-first round pick in the 2006 NBA Draft if he had entered the draft that year.[3] However, Brewer, along with teammates Joakim Noah and Al Horford announced at the championship pep rally that they would be returning for their junior seasons.[4] On April 5, 2007 Brewer chose to enter the NBA draft. Brewer was selected seventh overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2007 NBA Draft. Brewer recorded the first triple-double in University of Florida basketball history on 18 December 2005 posting 15 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists (the 13 assists were the most by a Gator since Jason Williams had a UF-record 17 in 1997). He also drew six charges on the defensive end that game. Due to the retirement of the #2 jersey in Minnesota worn by the deceased Malik Sealy, Brewer expressed the desire to sport the #22 instead. He officially adopted the #22 for the season's summer leagues, in Las Vegas, Nevada. On Feburay 21, 2011, He was traded to the New York Knicks in a three way deal also involving the Denver Nuggets. [edit] NBA career statistics Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high [edit] Regular season Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2007–08 Minnesota 79 35 22.8 .374 .194 .800 3.7 1.4 1.0 .3 5.8 2008–09 Minnesota 15 8 20.5 .411 .417 .737 3.3 1.7 1.0 .2 6.2 2009–10 Minnesota 82 82 30.3 .431 .346 .648 3.4 2.4 1.4 .4 13.0 Career 176 125 26.1 .412 .330 .696 3.6 1.9 1.2 .3 9.2 [edit] See also Biography portal List of Florida Gators basketball players [edit] References ^ a b "NCAA Game Summary - Ohio State vs. Florida". Miami.com. 2007-04-02. http://64.246.64.33/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=miami&page=cbask/scores/final/W32772.htm. Retrieved 2007-04-02. ^ Timberwolves lose Brewer to knee injury for remainder of the season ^ NBA Draft Projection - Corey Brewer. Retrieved April 9, 2006. ^ "We're back, baby": Sophomores Noah, Horford, Brewer returning to UF. Retrieved April 9, 2006.[dead link] [edit] External links Corey Brewer Info Page at NBA.com U. Florida website with career stats Article about Corey's life in Tennessee Washington Post article about his match-up against Arron Afflalo in 2007 Article about Corey and his family Official Website v · d · eNew York Knicks current roster 1 Stoudemire | 3 Williams | 5 Walker | 6 Fields | 7 Azubuike | 11 Rautins | 14 Turiaf | 18 Mason | 23 Douglas | -- Anthony | -- Balkman | -- Billups | -- Brewer | -- Carter | -- Williams Head coach: M. D'Antoni | Assistant coaches: Williams | Weber | D. D'Antoni | Atkinson v · d · eFlorida Gators Men's Basketball 2005–2006 NCAA Champions 2 Corey Brewer | 4 Adrian Moss | 11 Taurean Green | 12 Lee Humphrey | 13 Joakim Noah (MOP) | 15 Walter Hodge | 32 Chris Richard | 33 David Huertas | 42 Al Horford Coach Billy Donovan v · d · eFlorida Gators Men's Basketball 2006–2007 NCAA Champions 2 Corey Brewer (MOP) | 11 Taurean Green | 12 Lee Humphrey | 13 Joakim Noah | 15 Walter Hodge | 21 Dan Werner | 32 Chris Richard | 34 Marreese Speights | 42 Al Horford Coach Billy Donovan v · d · eNCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player 1939: J. Hull | 1940: M. Huffman | 1941: J. Kotz | 1942: H. Dallmar | 1943: K. Sailors | 1944: A. Ferrin | 1945: B. Kurland | 1946: B. Kurland | 1947: G. Kaftan | 1948: A. Groza | 1949: A. Groza | 1950: I. Dambrot | 1951: B. Spivey | 1952: C. Lovellette | 1953: B. Born | 1954: T. Gola | 1955: B. Russell | 1956: H. Lear | 1957: W. Chamberlain | 1958: E. Baylor | 1959: J. West | 1960: J. Lucas | 1961: J. Lucas | 1962: P. Hogue | 1963: A. Heyman | 1964: W. Hazzard | 1965: B. Bradley | 1966: J. Chambers | 1967: L. Alcindor | 1968: L. Alcindor | 1969: L. Alcindor | 1970: S. Wicks | 1971: H. Porter* | 1972: B. Walton | 1973: B. Walton | 1974: D. Thompson | 1975: R. Washington | 1976: K. Benson | 1977: B. Lee | 1978: J. Givens | 1979: M. Johnson | 1980: D. Griffith | 1981: I. Thomas | 1982: J. Worthy | 1983: H. Olajuwon | 1984: P. Ewing | 1985: E. Pinckney | 1986: P. Ellison | 1987: K. Smart | 1988: D. Manning | 1989: G. Rice | 1990: A. Hunt | 1991: C. Laettner | 1992: B. Hurley | 1993: D. Williams | 1994: C. Williamson | 1995: E. O'Bannon | 1996: T. Delk | 1997: M. Simon | 1998: J. Sheppard | 1999: R. Hamilton | 2000: M. Cleaves | 2001: S. Battier | 2002: J. Dixon | 2003: C. Anthony | 2004: E. Okafor | 2005: S. May | 2006: J. Noah | 2007: C. Brewer | 2008: M. Chalmers | 2009: W. Ellington | 2010: K. Singler
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Small forward /shooting guard | |
Personal information | |
Date of birth | March 5, 1986 |
Place of birth | Portland, Tennessee |
Nationality | American |
High school | Portland High School Portland, Tennessee |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Florida |
NBA Draft | 2007 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7th overall |
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves | |
Pro career | 2007–present |
Career history | |
Minnesota Timberwolves (2007–2011) New York Knicks (2011–present) | |
Career highlights and awards | |
2007 NCAA Tournament MOP | |
Corey Brewer at NBA.com |
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