Melvin Simon (basketball)
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1990 McDonald's High School Basketball All-American Melvin Simon (born April 27, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player. He saw action in four years for the University of New Orleans and was among the US top 20 prep players at Archbishop Shaw High School in Harvey, Louisiana. Scouts said he was the most highly recruited high school player ever to enroll at New Orleans under coach Tim Floyd.
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Born | (1971-04-27) April 27, 1971 (age 53) |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
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High school | Archbishop Shaw (Harvey, Louisiana) |
College | New Orleans (1990–1994) |
NBA draft | 1994: undrafted |
Position | Forward |
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led the BSN in 3point % was the 1st player to be selected in the draft of 2003 to Isabela. In Puerto Rico Simon played for Conquistadores de Guaynabo, Vaqueros de Bayamon, Los indios de Mayaguez, Los Titanes de Morovis, Isabela
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He works as an ELA teacher at Martin Berhman Charter School in Algiers, Louisiana.