Maurice Martin

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Maurice Martin
No. 11
Small forward / Shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1964-07-02) July 2, 1964
Liberty, New York
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school Central (Liberty, New York)
College Saint Joseph's (1982–1986)
NBA draft 1986 / Round: 1 / Pick: 16th overall
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Pro playing career 1986–1988
Career history
1986–1988 Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Competitor for  United States
Summer Universiade
Silver 1985 Kobe National team

Maurice "Mo" Martin (born July 2, 1964) is a retired American basketball player. He played at Saint Joseph's University from 1982 to 1986[1] and was an Associated Press honorable mention All-American in his senior year. The 1986 Atlantic 10 Player of the Year,[2] he was a three-time selection to both the All-Conference team and the All-Big 5 squad. He is one of five Saint Joseph's Hawks to be chosen in the first round of the NBA Draft (drafted by the Denver Nuggets, taken 16th overall) 1986 NBA Draft. Martin played two seasons in the NBA, averaging 3.0 points per game in 69 games for the Nuggets.[1] Martin was then selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Expansion Draft, but never played for the team, and ended up retiring completely from the NBA at the age of just 24.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Maurice Martin". Basketball-Reference. Retrieved 2010-04-06. 
  2. ↑ "Hawks win A-10 with late charge". Reading Eagle. Associated Press. 1986-03-04. Retrieved 2010-04-06. 

External links

1986 NBA Draft
First round
Second round


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