Brett Vroman

Infobox NBA Player
name = Brett Vroman
position = Center
height_ft = 7
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 220
nationality = American
birth_date = birth date and age|1955|12|25
birth_place = Hollywood, California
highschool = Provo (Utah)
college = UNLV
draft = 4th round
draft_year = 1978
draft_team = Philadelphia 76ers
career_start = 1980
career_end = 1993
former_teams = Utah Jazz (1980)
Sapori Siena (1981–1983)
Italcable Perugia (1983–1984)
Pepper Mestre (1984–1985)
Segafredo Gorizia (1985–1986)
Wuber Napoli (1987)

Brett Grant Vroman (born December 25 1955, in Hollywood, California) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 7'0" 220 lb center, he played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). His professional career included a brief stint with the NBA's Utah Jazz and 12 years playing in Europe. [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20040627/ai_n11464216 Vroman vrooms up Suns' draft chart] , by Paul Coro, "The Arizona Republic". Published June 27, 2004]

Vroman was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 21st pick in the fourth round of the 1978 NBA Draft but never made the team. On July 27, 1980 he signed as a free agent with the Utah Jazz [ [http://www.n-c-systems.com/hoops/AllTransactions/ByYear/1980.php 1980 NBA Transactions] ] for whom he played 11 games in 1980-81, averaging 3.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.8 assist per game.After ending his NBA career, he played in Europe, mostly in Italy. [ [http://195.56.77.208/player/?id=VRO-BRE&year=1981&team=201 Lega A Basket ] ]

He is the father of Jackson Vroman [ [http://www.nba.com/suns/news/azcentral_040626.html Going the Long Way] , by Paul Coro, "The Arizona Republic", posted June 26, 2004] , who was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2004 NBA Draft and played with the Phoenix Suns and the New Orleans Hornets / New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets from 2004 to 2006.

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* [http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=VROMABR01 NBA stats] @ basketballreference.com