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17 Facts About Brian Butch

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Brian Butch was born on December 22,1984 and is an American former professional basketball player.

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Brian Butch is currently working mornings on 97.3 the Game with Steve Czaban in Milwaukee and as a radio color commentator for the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball and analyst for the Big Ten Network.

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Brian Butch was briefly a member of the Denver Nuggets of the NBA, although he never played any games for them.

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At Appleton West High School, Butch was a two-time Wisconsin State Player of the Year by the Associated Press.

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Brian Butch is Appleton West's all-time leading scorer with 1,431 points.

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Brian Butch averaged 30.8 points in four games at the Kohl Center over his prep career.

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Brian Butch was later named a 2003 McDonald's All-American where he shared the court with players such as LeBron James and Luol Deng.

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Brian Butch scored 6 points and grabbed 7 rebounds in the nationally televised contest.

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Brian Butch scored his then career-high 12 points versus Northwestern University and grabbed a career-high 9 rebounds versus University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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Brian Butch scored a career-high 23 points and grabbed career high 12 rebounds vs Penn State in the same game.

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Brian Butch was selected for USA Pan-American game trials in 2006.

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Brian Butch played in 3 games averaging 14 points and 5.3 rebounds.

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In December 2009, Brian Butch was acquired by the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA Development League.

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Brian Butch joined the Milwaukee Bucks for the 2012 NBA Summer League.

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On September 24,2012, Brian Butch signed with the Utah Jazz.

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Brian Butch served as the associate head coach of the Wisconsin Herd from 2017 until 2019.

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Brian Butch was relieved of his duties in March 2019 as a result of the team's performance.