For the American football player, see Brian Russell. For the Irish actor, see Byron Russell.
Bryon Russell
Personal information
Born
(1970-12-31) December 31, 1970 (age 53) San Bernardino, California, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight
225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school
San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)
College
Long Beach State (1990–1993)
NBA draft
1993: 2nd round, 45th overall pick
Selected by the Utah Jazz
Playing career
1993–2010
Position
Small forward
Number
34, 3, 2, 9
Career history
1993–2002
Utah Jazz
2002–2003
Washington Wizards
2003–2004
Los Angeles Lakers
2004–2006
Denver Nuggets
2006–2007
Hollywood Fame
2007–2008
Long Beach Breakers
2009–2010
Los Angeles Lightning
Career highlights and awards
IBL champion (2009)
IBL All-Star (2009)
Second-team All-Big West (1992)
No. 32 retired by Long Beach State Beach
Career NBA statistics
Points
6,663 (7.9 ppg)
Rebounds
2,914 (3.5 rpg)
Assists
1,085 (1.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Bryon Demetrise Russell (born December 31, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. During a National Basketball Association (NBA) career that spanned from 1993 to 2006, he played for the Denver Nuggets, Washington Wizards and Los Angeles Lakers and was a key member of the Utah Jazz, helping them reach back-to-back NBA finals appearances in 1997 and 1998. Russell also played for the Hollywood Fame and Long Beach Breakers of the American Basketball Association (ABA). He finished his career with the Los Angeles Lightning of the International Basketball League (IBA), winning a championship in 2009.
Bryon Demetrise Russell (born December 31, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. During a National Basketball Association (NBA)...
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superstar Michael Jordan executing a quick cross-over on Jazz forward BryonRussell, and then hitting a jumpshot from behind the free throw line with 5...
out; Stockton grabbed the rebound and threw another full-court pass to BryonRussell, who escaped the intentional foul and dunked with 5 seconds left in...
Jazz guard BryonRussell. With 10 seconds remaining, Jordan started to dribble right, then crossed over to his left, possibly pushing off Russell, although...
Conference. The team included Stockton, Malone and Hornacek, as well as BryonRussell, Antoine Carr, Howard Eisley and Shandon Anderson. Malone won his first...
Jordan stole the ball away and dribbled down the court. Guarding him was BryonRussell, one of the Jazz's best defenders. With 10 seconds remaining, Jordan...
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Alaska. In July 1998, Malone joined his Jazz teammates Chris Morris and BryonRussell, some family members, corporate leadership of Q-Lube, and winners of...
2006, Seattle acquired a 2008 second-round draft pick, Earl Watson and BryonRussell from Denver in a four-team trade. Seattle used the pick to draft DeVon...
17-foot shot with 5 seconds left. On the next play, Scottie Pippen stole BryonRussell's inbound pass and rolled the ball to Toni Kukoč, who clinched the title...
alongside Juli Richmond, wife of Mitch Richmond, Kimberli Russell, wife of BryonRussell, and Ashley Walker, mother of Rafer Alston's children. Meeka...
in a charity exhibition at halftime against former Utah Jazz guard BryonRussell. However, Jordan did not appear, and a Jordan lookalike was introduced...
Jordan hit the decisive basket after a memorable drive on Jazz forward BryonRussell, the Bulls won their third title in a row and Rodman his fifth ring...
International Thespian Honors Society and the National Art Honors Society. BryonRussell (1989) (NBA Player) Thomas L. Bass, Class of 1953 - NFL Coach Philip...
and University (HBCU), ended its sponsorship in 2003 when it signed with Russell Athletic. Since then, Jordan Brand partnered with Howard University Athletics...
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