Brian Cardinal is a professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association.

Brian Lee Cardinal was born in Tolono, Illinois, on May 2, 1977, and he went on to attend Unity High School. He continued his education at Purdue University. In 2000, Cardinal was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the 44th pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Brian Cardinal

In his first season with the Pistons, Cardinal appeared in 15 games. His best season was in the 2003 - 2004 campaign with the Golden State Warriors. In that season, Cardinal averaged 9.6 points and 4.2 rebounds in 76 games. As of 2008, Cardinal has career averages of 6.4 points, 3 rebounds and 16.7 minutes per game.NBA.com: Brian Cardinal

• May 2, 1977: Born
• 1996: Attended Purdue University
• 2000: Drafted by Detroit Pistons
• 2002: Traded to Washington Wizards
• 2003: Signed by Golden State Warriors
• 2004: Signed by Memphis Grizzlies

• Mahalo's Guide to Minnesota Timberwolves
• NBA.com: Career Stats
  • Height: 6-8
  • Weight: 245
  • Rookie Year: 2000