Last Updated on November 11, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here is the detailed profile of Brian Shaw:
- Full Name: Brian Keith Shaw
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born March 22, 1966
- Hometown: Oakland, California, USA
- Height: 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 meters)
- Weight: 190 pounds (86 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 meters) [Note: estimated]
- Shoe Size: Size 15 (US)
- Jersey Numbers: #20, #22, #6
- Position: Point guard / Shooting guard
- High School: Bishop O’Dowd High School, Oakland, California
- College:
- St. Mary’s College of California (1983–1985)
- University of California, Santa Barbara (1986–1988)
- NBA Draft: 1988, Round 1, 24th overall pick by the Boston Celtics
- Teams Played For:
- Boston Celtics (1988–1990, 1994–1995)
- Miami Heat (1992–1994)
- Orlando Magic (1995–1997)
- Golden State Warriors (1997–1998)
- Philadelphia 76ers (1998–1999)
- Portland Trail Blazers (1999)
- Los Angeles Lakers (1999–2003)
- Championship Rings: 3 NBA Championships (2000, 2001, 2002 with the Los Angeles Lakers)
- Children: Brianna Shaw (daughter), B.J. Shaw (son)
- Siblings: Not publicly detailed
Brian Shaw had a successful career as a versatile guard, best known for his time with the Lakers during their early 2000s championship runs. After his playing career, he became a coach, serving as an assistant coach and head coach in the NBA.