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17 Facts About Brian Wanamaker

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Brian Steven Wanamaker was born on July 25,1989 and is an American former professional basketball player.

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Brian Wanamaker began his college career with Central Connecticut before transferring to Lon Morris as a sophomore.

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Brian Wanamaker was born in Philadelphia on July 25,1989, to Brad Brian Wanamaker, Sr.

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Brian Wanamaker has four siblings: James, Crystal, Latisha, and twin brother Brad, who was born 71 minutes after.

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Brian Wanamaker grew up frequently playing basketball with his father and twin brother at local North Philadelphia playgrounds.

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Brian Wanamaker played basketball under head coach Dennis Seddon at Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia, where he was teammates with both Brad and coveted recruit Maalik Wayns.

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Brian Wanamaker had received a scholarship offer to Georgetown as a junior with his brother but his recruitment was hindered by an injury.

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Brian Wanamaker received very limited playing time, playing 14 games as a freshman but averaging only 2.9 minutes per game.

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Brian Wanamaker recorded his only field goal in the season on January 19,2008 against Fairleigh Dickinson.

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Brian Wanamaker played basketball under head coach Dale Dotson in the National Junior College Athletic Association.

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In 2009, Brian Wanamaker transferred again to Texas Wesleyan University, where he played two seasons of basketball at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics level.

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On November 3,2011, Brian Wanamaker was selected by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants with the tenth pick in the seventh round of the 2011 NBA Development League Draft.

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In 2012, Brian Wanamaker took part the Eurobasket Summer League in Las Vegas, where he played for Union Monaco.

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Brian Wanamaker completed the season with the Regionalliga team BC Erfurt, averaging 25.9 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 2.9 steals.

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Brian Wanamaker remained with Erfurt for the following season and was averaging 20.8 points, 7.6 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 3.4 steals after 17 games.

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In 2016, Brian Wanamaker moved to Lithuania to play for BC Silute of the National Basketball League, the second-best league in the country.

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Brian Wanamaker is the twin brother of former NBA and Pittsburgh college player Brad Brian Wanamaker.