Brian Adams Basketball Academy

Brian Adams Biographical Sketch

Hometown

McComb, Mississippi

High School

Attended: The Piney Woods Country Life School

Considered one of the Best High School Basketball Players in Mississippi History

Class 2A State Champions (1994, 1995, 1996)

Clarion-Ledger Metro Player of the Year (1995)

All-Time leading scorer with over 2,000 points

Clarion-Ledger Dandy Dozen (1996)

Clarion-Ledger First Team All-State (1995, 1996)

USA Today All-State Team (1995, 1996)

Consensus Top 50 player in America (1996)

Lindy’s Magazine #18 ranked player in the nation (1996)

McDonald’s All-American Nominee

Mississippi/Alabama All-Star game M.V.P.

Street and Smith’s All-American

Collegiate Career

Attended and Graduated from Alcorn State University (1996-2000, 2005)

Lettered in Basketball

11.7 ppg, 5.5 rpg, .530 field goal percentage (1996-1997)

SWAC Freshmen of The Year (1996-1997)

All-Rookie Team (1996-1997)

Invited to The Michael Jordan Basketball Camp (1998, 1999)

NCAA Tournament West Regional in Seattle, WA (1999)

Black College National Champions (1998-1999)

SWAC Champions (1998-1999)

SWAC Regular Season Champions (1999-2000)

Professional Playing Career

Romeo De Risio European Basketball Camp MVP (Chicago, IL) 2003

TSG- Ehingen (Pro A Germany) 2003-2004

13.2 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 2.0 apg, .670 two point field goal percentage ranked #2

Jackson Rage (World Basketball Association) 2004

NBA Summer Pro League (Free Agent Team) Long Beach, CA 2005

10.3ppg, 3.5 rpg, .483 field goal percentage, .285 three point percentage

Kristiansand Pirates (BLNO Norway) 2005

10.0ppg, 8.0 rpg, led the team

Esqueira Proliga (Portugal) 2006

Led team to the finals for the first time in over twenty years, averaged 15.2 ppg, 7.5 rpg, .590 field goal percentage, .270 three point percentage, .710 free throw percentage. Recorded 34 points in a game by going 16-20 from the field.

Jackson Wildcats United Basketball League (USBL) 2007

Coaching Ledger

2007 Head Coach Jefferson County Junior High Girls

2008 Started The Brian Adams Basketball Academy

2008 Most Valuable Coach Award Jefferson County Junior High

2008-2009 Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach Alcorn State (Division 1)

2009-2010 Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach Alcorn State (Division 1)

2010 Basketball Skills Academy (Skills Trainer)

2010 Cooper Fitness Skills Basketball Skills Clinic

2011 United Baller"s Select Team 17 U Boys (Head Coach)

2011 Heart of Texas Tournament Champions

2011 Bennett Elementary Bennett Bear Extra Basketball Skills Clinic

2012 Brian Adams Basketball Academy 15 U Girls (Head Coach)

2013-2014 Higher Goals Elite Head Coach/Skills Trainer

2014-2015 Mo Williams Basketball Academy Girls Basketball Director

2016-Present Director of Elite lll Girls 17 U

I enjoy teaching the game of basketball and I love working with kids who love the game.