Fred Brown

Basketball Player

Birthday August 7, 1948

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Milwaukee, WI

Age 76 years old

#135,113 Most Popular

About

NBA guard who spent his entire 14-year career with the Seattle SuperSonics; named an All-Star in 1976 and helped the SuperSonics win the franchise's first ever NBA Championship in 1979.

Before Fame

He was given the nickname Downtown Freddie for his amazing outside shooting while playing for Lincoln High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Trivia

He replaced Hall of Fame guard Lenny Wilkens for the Seattle SuperSonics after he was traded.

Family Life

He married his girlfriend Linda when they were both students at the University of Iowa.

Associated With

He won an NBA title with the Seattle SuperSonics when Dennis Johnson was the team's starting point guard.