 Rowsom coaching Al Rayyan in 2012. | |
| Lebanon Leprechauns | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head Coach |
| League | TBL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 23, 1965 Newark, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Columbia (Columbia, North Carolina) |
| College | UNC Wilmington (1983–1987) |
| NBA draft | 1987: 2nd round, 34th overall pick |
| Selected by the Indiana Pacers | |
| Playing career | 1987–1998 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 24, 32 |
| Coaching career | 2004–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1987 | Indiana Pacers |
| 1987–1988 | Pau Orthez |
| 1988–1990 | Charlotte Hornets |
| 1990-1991 | SLUC Nancy Basket |
| 1991–1995 | Hapoel Eilat |
| 1995-1998 | Toshiba Red Thunders |
| 1998–1999 | Manchester Giants |
| As coach: | |
| 2004 | Guelph Gladiators |
| 2004-2005 | Carolina Thunder |
| 2005-2006 | Charlotte Krunk (manager) |
| 2006 | Brevard Blue Ducks |
| 2009-2010 | Oita Heat Devils |
| 2010-2011 | Al Ahli Sports Club |
| 2011-2014 | Al Rayyan Doha |
| 2014-2016 | Toshiba Brave Thunders Kanagawa (assistant) |
| 2016-2017 | Al Muharraq |
| 2018 | Hochiminh City Wings |
| 2018–2019 | CLS Knights Indonesia |
| 2019 | San-en NeoPhoenix |
| 2022-present | Lebanon Leprechauns |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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As coach:
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Brian Rowsom (born October 23, 1965) is an American basketball coach and former player, who was selected by the Indiana Pacers in the second round (34th pick overall) of the 1987 NBA draft.
A 6' 10" power forward from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Rowsom played in 3 NBA seasons from 1987 to 1990. He played for the Pacers and Charlotte Hornets.[1] In his NBA career, Rowsom played in 82 games and scored a total of 457 points.
After his NBA career, Rowsom played in Israel for Hapoel Eilat (1991/92–1994/95)[2]
Post-retirement, Rowsom became a basketball coach. He coached the Toshiba Brave Thunders of the Japanese NBL. He was the head coach for the Hochiminh City Wings. On July 20, 2018, he was changed to team counselor.[citation needed]
| Regular season | G | Games coached | W | Games won | L | Games lost | W–L % | Win–loss % |
| Playoffs | PG | Playoff games | PW | Playoff wins | PL | Playoff losses | PW–L % | Playoff win–loss % |
| Team | Year | G | W | L | W–L% | Finish | PG | PW | PL | PW–L% | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oita Heat Devils | 2009-10 | 52 | 25 | 27 | .481 | 5th in Western | - | - | - | – | - |
| Hochiminh City Wings | 2018 | 15 | 1 | 14 | .067 | 6th | - | - | - | – | - |
| San-en NeoPhoenix | 2019-20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | .000 | Fired | - | - | - | – | - |
