John Morton (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
May 18, 1967 The Bronx, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Walton (The Bronx, New York) |
| College | Seton Hall (1985–1989) |
| NBA draft | 1989 / Round: 1 / Pick: 25th overall |
| Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Playing career | 1989–2002 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 23 |
| Coaching career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1989–1991 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1991–1992 | Miami Heat |
| 1992–1993 | Rapid City Thrillers (CBA) |
| 1993–1994 | 7Up Joventut (Spain) |
| 1994 | Rapid City Thrillers (CBA) |
| 1994–1995 | Somontano Huesca (Spain) |
| 1995–1998 | CB Gran Canaria (Spain) |
| 1998–1999 | Covirán Cervezas Alhambra (Spain) |
| 1999–2000 | Richmond Rhythm (IBL) |
| 2000 | Shell Turbo Chargers (Philippines) |
| 2001–2002 | Canarias Telecom (Spain) |
| 2002 | Banca Popolare Ragusa (Italy) |
| As coach: | |
| 2006–2010 | Saint Peter's (assistant) |
| 2010–2015 | Fordham (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John Morton (born May 18, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player. He played collegiately for Seton Hall University from 1985 to 1989. Picked in the first round of the 1989 NBA Draft, the 6′3″ (1.90 m) and 180 pounds (82 kg) guard played for only three NBA seasons (1990–1992) for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat averaging 4.8, 1.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists. He is currently an assistant coach at Fordham University.
External links
- John Morton NBA statistics - basketballreference.com
- Fordham coaching bio
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