Kwame Brown

Position:
C
Height:
211 cm
Weight:
123 kg
Age:
43 yo (1982 March 10)
Birth place:
Charleston, United States of America
Citizenship:
American
Draft night disasters: 10 biggest NBA busts

2025-03-12

The NBA Draft is a gateway for teams to find future superstars, but history shows not every high pick lives up to expectations. Some players fail due to injuries, others struggle with the transition to the top level, and some simply weren't good enough to be drafted so high. Here are the 10 biggest busts, ranked from least to greatest disappointment.
Kwame Brown goes off on Ja Morant: 'You the dumbest mf in the league'

2023-05-15

After being involved in one scandal after the other, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant got into yet another incident on Sunday. Morant was once again seen flashing a gun on an Instagram Live video, a feat that got him suspended once again. After the scandal broke out, a video surfaced where former NBA player Kwame Brown passionately talks about the subject, calling Morant stupid.

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
12/13 Philadelphia 76ers 12:14 45.8%
17/37
- 37.2%
7/19
3.4
2.3/1.1
0.4 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.4 1.7 - 1.9 2.5 22 »
11/12 Golden State Warriors 20:46 52.5%
21/40
- 44.2%
15/34
6.3
4.6/1.8
0.4 0.9 1.6 0 - 2.3 - 6.3 5.9 9 »
10/11 Charlotte Bobcats 25:59 51.8%
194/375
- 58.9%
136/231
6.8
4.6/2.2
0.7 0.4 1.1 0.6 - 2.6 - 7.9 8.5 66 »
09/10 Detroit Pistons 12:00 50.4%
62/123
0%
0/1
33.7%
33/98
3.2
2.3/1
0.4 0.3 0.8 0.2 - 1.7 - 2.9 2.2 55 »
08/09 Detroit Pistons 17:10 52.4%
93/177
- 52.2%
66/126
5
3.4/1.6
0.5 0.4 0.9 0.5 - 2.5 - 4.1 4.8 61 »
07/08 All Teams 18:47 50.5%
72/142
- 40.7%
40/98
5
3.6/1.3
1.2 0.6 1.3 0.6 - 2.2 - 4.8 5.3 38 »
07/08 Memphis Grizzlies 13:32 48.8%
19/39
- 41%
14/34
3.8
2.5/1.3
1.1 0.4 0.9 0.3 - 1.6 - 3.5 3.9 15 »
07/08 Los Angeles Lakers 22:13 51.3%
53/103
- 40.6%
26/64
5.7
4.4/1.4
1.2 0.7 1.6 0.8 - 2.5 - 5.7 6.2 23 »
06/07 Los Angeles Lakers 27:28 58.5%
162/277
0%
0/1
44.7%
64/143
5.9
3.9/2
1.7 0.9 1.9 1.2 - 3 - 8.4 8.9 46 »
05/06 Los Angeles Lakers 28:09 52.6%
239/455
0%
0/1
57%
152/266
6.5
4/2.5
1 0.4 1.4 0.7 - 2.8 - 8 8.2 79 »
04/05 Washington Wizards 21:33 45.5%
114/250
- 57.3%
79/138
4.9
0/0
0.9 0.6 1.5 0.4 - 2.6 - 6.8 5.1 45 »
Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF PTS EFF
94-87 6 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
3
2/1
0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
69-88 6 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
4
4/0
1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
100-103 10 100%
1/1
-
0/0
50%
1/2
2
1/1
0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5
99-111 7 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
2/0
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
109-86 7 -
0/0
-
0/0
0%
0/2
3
2/1
0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -2
99-103 14 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
6
5/1
0 0 2 1 0 3 0 1
96-89 16 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
8
7/1
1 1 0 0 0 2 0 7
125-103 4 100%
1/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
107-100 19 66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
7
6/1
1 1 1 0 0 3 4 8
98-111 22 50%
1/2
-
0/0
-
0/0
8
5/3
1 1 1 3 1 4 2 8
95-85 21 100%
2/2
-
0/0
25%
1/4
1
0/1
0 0 0 1 0 0 5 4
88-105 11 -
0/0
-
0/0
50%
1/2
2
1/1
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
98-104 8 0%
0/2
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
1/1
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
100-98 15 66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
50%
2/4
8
4/4
1 1 0 1 0 3 6 11
104-101 5 50%
1/2
-
0/0
0%
0/1
0
0/0
0 0 1 0 1 2 2 -4
109-116 8 25%
1/4
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 1 0 0 2 2 -2
92-83 20 66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
50%
1/2
3
2/1
1 1 0 1 0 2 5 7
106-98 5 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
0/2
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
86-79 9 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
0
0/0
0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -2
99-93 23 20%
1/5
-
0/0
-
0/0
6
4/2
2 0 0 1 2 3 2 2
76-94 12 50%
1/2
-
0/0
50%
1/2
1
1/0
0 1 0 0 1 2 3 0
88-110 10 66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
3
2/1
0 0 0 0 1 1 4 4

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Philadelphia 76ers 11:43 45.9%
17/37
- 36.8%
7/19
3.4
2.3/1
0.4 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.4 1.7 - 1.9 2.5 22 »
Home game 11:00 43.5%
10/23
- 45.5%
5/11
3.1
1.9/1.2
0.4 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.7 - 1.9 2.2 13 »
Away game 12:46 50%
7/14
- 25%
2/8
3.8
2.9/0.9
0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1 1.7 - 1.8 3 9 »
Wins 11:17 30.8%
4/13
- 40%
2/5
3.4
2/1.4
0.6 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.4 2.3 - 1.4 1.3 7 »
Losses 11:56 54.2%
13/24
- 35.7%
5/14
3.3
2.5/0.9
0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 1.4 - 2.1 3.1 15 »
Last 5 games 7:12 33.3%
1/3
- 25%
1/4
2.8
2.2/0.6
0.2 0 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.8 - 0.6 1.2 5 »
November 11:53 45.5%
10/22
- 44.4%
4/9
2.8
1.6/1.2
0.4 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.6 2.1 - 2.7 1.9 9 »
December 14:25 54.5%
6/11
- 33.3%
2/6
4.1
3/1.1
0.6 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.1 1.6 - 2 4.4 7 »
January 9:30 50%
1/2
- 25%
1/4
3.3
2.5/0.8
0 0 0.8 0.5 0 1.5 - 0.8 1.3 4 »
February 6:00 0%
0/2
- - 3.5
3/0.5
0.5 0 0.5 0 1 0.5 - 0 1 2 »
Versus Memphis Grizzlies 10:00 100%
1/1
- 50%
1/2
2
1/1
0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 5 1 »
Versus Golden State Warriors 16:00 0%
0/1
- - 8
7/1
1 1 0 0 0 2 - 0 7 1 »
Versus Indiana Pacers 13:30 66.7%
2/3
- 25%
1/4
2.5
2/0.5
0.5 0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0 - 2.5 3 2 »
Versus Dallas Mavericks 17:00 66.7%
4/6
- 50%
2/4
7.5
5/2.5
1 1 0.5 0.5 0 3 - 5 9.5 2 »
Versus Toronto Raptors 5:00 - - - 2
0/2
0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 1 1 »
Versus Detroit Pistons 12:00 50%
1/2
- 50%
1/2
1
1/0
0 1 0 0 1 2 - 3 0 1 »
Versus New Orleans Pelicans 7:00 - - - 2
2/0
0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 1 1 »
Versus Houston Rockets 4:00 100%
1/1
- - 1
1/0
0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 2 1 »
Versus Minnesota Timberwolves 8:30 0%
0/1
- 50%
1/2
2.5
1.5/1
0 0 0 0 0.5 0.5 - 0.5 1 2 »
Versus Phoenix Suns 5:00 50%
1/2
- 0%
0/1
0
0/0
0 0 1 0 1 2 - 2 -4 1 »
Versus Cleveland Cavaliers 14:30 66.7%
2/3
- 50%
1/2
1.5
1/0.5
0.5 0.5 0 1 0 2.5 - 2.5 2.5 2 »
Versus New York Knicks 10:00 66.7%
2/3
- - 3
2/1
0 0 0 0 1 1 - 4 4 1 »
Versus San Antonio Spurs 7:00 - - 0%
0/2
3
2/1
0 0 1 0 0 2 - 0 -2 1 »
Versus Los Angeles Lakers 18:00 33.3%
1/3
- - 7
5/2
0.5 0.5 1.5 2 0.5 3.5 - 1 4.5 2 »
Versus Charlotte Bobcats 8:00 0%
0/2
- - 2
1/1
1 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 1 »
Versus Oklahoma City Thunder 8:00 25%
1/4
- - 2
1/1
0 0 1 0 0 2 - 2 -2 1 »
Versus Utah Jazz 23:00 20%
1/5
- - 6
4/2
2 0 0 1 2 3 - 2 2 1 »
Height:
211 cm
Weight:
123 kg
Age:
43 yo (1982-03-10)
Birth place:
Charleston, United States of America
Citizenship:
American
Height:
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Weight:
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Age:
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Birth place:
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Citizenship:
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