Brandon Rush

Basketball Player
BIRTHDAY
July 7,1985
Birthplace
Kansas City, MO
Age
36 years old
Birth Sign
Cancer
BIRTHDAY
July 7,1985 (age 36)
Birthplace
Kansas City, MO

About

NBA guard/forward best known for winning an NCAA National Championship with Kansas in 2008. He was selected 13th overall in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers, then traded on draft day to the Indiana Pacers. In 2015, he won an NBA Championship as a member of the Golden State Warriors.

Before Fame

He originally planned on skipping college and declaring for the 2005 NBA Draft but decided to commit to Kansas instead.

Trivia

He tore his ACL during a pickup game in high school, then suffered the same injury in 2012 while playing for the Warriors.

Family Life

Two of his brothers also played professional basketball: Kareem Rush and JaRon Rush.

Associated With

He played alongside point guard Mario Chalmers at Kansas.