Brindley Lambert Wright (born May 6, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player.
Playing career Wright did not play organized basketball until 1993–94. He was a Top-35 recruit in the country coming out of Miami Senior High School.Jacksonville.com: **UF Football** Florida's star freshman on a tear since injury, 01/09/98
He played college basketball at the University of Florida from 1997 to 2001.Florida Gators bio Wright played for Gators team that made NCAA Tournament three straight times. He was part of Florida Gators team that made 2000 NCAA Final Four.
He sued NikeSneaker-blowout lawsuit makes player an underdog against Nike after his Nike Maxair shoe ripped open during a game against Mississippi on February 21, 2001. The suit claimed the defected shoe caused permanent damage to Wright's right foot limiting his earning capacity as a professional basketball player.Wright files suit against Nike
Brent made a name in Europe playing with Latvian team BK Ventspils when he was named ULEB Cup regular season MVP in 2005Euroleague.net biography and helped his team to make quarterfinals of that competition. He also helped Ventspils to win Latvian championship. During the season in Ventspils there were talks about Wright seeking Latvian citizenship and playing for Latvian National Team, but plans never materialized.
He also enjoyed success in next seasons as he won championships in other countries and played in the Euroleague.Spirou Charleroi re-signs Wright
Personal He has 18 brothers and sisters.Sports of The Times; Youth Is Not Wasted At Confident Florida
References
External links FIBA.com profile NBA Draft 2001 profile Euroleague.net profile RealGM profile DraftExpress profile