He is the former head men's basketball coach at Albany, where he served from 2002 to 2021, guiding the Great Danes to five NCAA tournament appearances.
[1] Born in Miller Place, New York, Brown played collegiate basketball at Dowling College, starting for three years.
On March 13, 2002, UAlbany removed the "interim" tag from Brown's title and officially named him as its 15th head coach.
[4] His fifth conference tournament title tied Jim Calhoun for the highest total in America East history.
[7][8] On October 27, 2021, the Albany Patroons of The Basketball League announced that the team had hired Brown as its head coach and general manager for the 2022 season.
[10][11] Brown was named the head coach of the women's basketball team at Division II Saint Rose on June 23, 2023.