C. J. Bruton

Quick Facts

Full Name	C. J. Bruton
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Dec 13, 1975(1975-12-13)
Age	49
Birthplace	Wichita
Country	United States
Birth City	Kansas
Horoscope	Sagittarius

C. J. Bruton Biography

C. J. Bruton is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on December 13, 1975 in Wichita, Kansas, United States.

In 1994, Bruton debuted for the Perth Wildcats of the Australian National Basketball League, deeming him ineligible to play in the NCAA. In 1995, he enrolled at Indian Hills Community College of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Bruton was the starting point guard for the Warriors in both his freshman and sophomore seasons. In 1997, he led Indian Hills to the school’s first championship and was named as an NJCAA All- American and the MVP of the 1997 national tournament. Bruton ended his career as the single–season and career steals leader at Indian Hills. He averaged 13.2 points per game as a freshman and 12.1 as a sophomore. He also led the team with 5.3 assists per game as a sophomore.

On 25 June 1997, Bruton was selected with the 52nd overall pick by the Vancouver Grizzlies in the 1997 NBA draft. His draft rights were later traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in a draft night trade.

C. J. Bruton Net Worth

C. J. Bruton is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, C. J. Bruton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Calvin Thomas “C. J.” Bruton, Jr. (born 13 December 1975) is an American- Australian former professional basketball player who played the majority of his career in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). Bruton moved to Australia at the age of three when his father Calvin Bruton, Sr. moved to Australia to play for the Brisbane Bullets in 1979. Bruton played for numerous NBL teams over his career: Perth Wildcats, Brisbane Bullets, Wollongong Hawks, Canberra Cannons, Sydney Kings and New Zealand Breakers. On 10 October 2013, Bruton was named in the Sydney Kings 25th Anniversary Team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

C. J. Bruton height 6 ft 2 in Clint weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is C. J. Bruton Dating?

According to our records, C. J. Bruton married to Jessica Bruton. As of December 1, 2023, C. J. Bruton’s is not dating anyone.

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Bruton signed for the cashed-up Brisbane Bullets for the 2006–07 NBL season, joining a star-studded team that also featured Mark Bradtke, Sam Mackinnon, Dusty Rychart, Stephen Black and Adam Gibson. The Bullets won the NBL Pre- Season Blitz held at Coffs Harbour, with Bruton being MVP of the mini- tournament and part of the All-Star Five. His team went 28-5 in the regular season, and then defeated the Melbourne Tigers 3-1 in the finals series to win the Bullets’ third championship. The Bullets won the last 18 matches in the regular season, and with three more wins to start the playoffs, set a new NBL record of 21 straight victories. Bruton averaged 14.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 4.5 assists.

Facts & Trivia

Clint Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. C. J. Bruton celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.

During the 2007 NBL offseason, Bruton coached the South West Metro Pirates of the Queensland ABL.

Top Facts about C. J. Bruton

1. C.J. Bruton is a retired American-Australian professional basketball player.
2. He played for 17 seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL).
3. Bruton won six NBL championships with three different teams.
4. He was named to the All-NBL First Team four times.
5. Bruton represented Australia in international competition, winning a silver medal at the 2000 Olympics.
6. He was inducted into the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019.
7. Bruton’s father, Cal, also played professional basketball and coached in the NBL.
8. He currently works as an assistant coach for the Brisbane Bullets.
9. Bruton has been involved in various philanthropic efforts throughout his career.
10. His jersey number (#23) was retired by the Brisbane Bullets in 2016.

Where is CJ Bruton now?

Bruton has served as head coach of the Brisbane Spartans in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL) and was as an assistant coach for the Brisbane Bullets between 2016 and 2021.

Who did CJ Bruton play for?

CJ Bruton played seventeen seasons with across six NBL teams. This included the Perth Wildcats, Sydney Kings, Brisbane Bullets, Wollongong Hawks, Canberra Cannons and the New Zealand Breakers. He averaged 14.8 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 516 NBL games.

Who is Cal Bruton?

Calvin Thomas Bruton, OAM (born 29 September 1954) is an American-born Australian former professional basketball player and coach. He has been an integral part of the National Basketball League (NBL) since its inception.

Why are they called the Adelaide 36ers?

The club was originally called the Adelaide City Eagles when they joined the NBL in 1982, but changed their name to the 36ers the following year. The 36ers nickname comes from the fact that the Colony of South Australia was officially proclaimed on 28 December 1836.

Who is assistant coach of Brisbane Bullets?

James Duncan