Brandan Wright, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Brandan Wright

NBA basketball player

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1987

Place of Birth: Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Profession: basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Brandan Keith Wright (born October 5, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Growing up in Tennessee, Wright fast became a standout at his high school Brentwood Academy, earning three "Mr.
Basketball" titles, a feat no player at any level had ever done in Tennessee.
After leading his high school team to four consecutive state championships, Wright was eventually recruited by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's basketball team.
In his lone season as a Tar Heel, Wright was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Year, and earned All-ACC Second Team honors.
In the 2007 NBA draft, Wright was chosen eighth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats, and in a draft-night trade was dealt to the Golden State Warriors for guard Jason Richardson.