John Crotty

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John Crotty
Personal information
Born (1969-07-15) July 15, 1969 (age 54)
Orange, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolChristian Brothers Academy
(Lincroft, New Jersey)
CollegeVirginia (1987–1991)
NBA draft1991: undrafted
Playing career1992–2003
PositionPoint guard
Number11, 12, 22, 25
Career history
1991–1992Greenville Spinners (GBA)
19921995Utah Jazz
1995–1996Cleveland Cavaliers
1996Teamsystem Bologna
1997Miami Heat
19971999Portland Trail Blazers
1999Seattle SuperSonics
1999–2000Detroit Pistons
20002002Utah Jazz
2002–2003Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points1,903
Rebounds502
Assists999
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

John K. Crotty (born July 15, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player.

A 6'1" point guard from the University of Virginia, Crotty was never drafted by an NBA team, but did play in 11 NBA seasons from 1992 to 2003.

Crotty holds Virginia's records for career assists with 683 and assists in a season with 214 (1989–90).[1] He scored 1,646 points and recorded 12 double-doubles in points and assists during his Virginia career.[2] Crotty was a third-team All-ACC selection in 1990 and 1991. He was a first-team All-ACC Tournament choice in 1991 and a second-team All-ACC Tournament selection in 1990. He also earned honorable mention All-America honors from The Associated Press and The Sporting News in 1990.

Crotty played for the Utah Jazz,[3] Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat,[4] Portland Trail Blazers,[5] Seattle SuperSonics, Detroit Pistons and Denver Nuggets. In his NBA career, Crotty played in 477 games and scored a total of 1,903 points. After retiring from professional basketball, Crotty became a sports analyst for the Miami Heat.[6] Crotty is also the Executive Vice President & Partner of the South Florida chapter of Colliers International.

References

  1. ^ http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/080310aak.html Virginia Men's Basketball: Assists
  2. ^ http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/va-m-baskbl-record-scoring.html Virginia Men's Basketball: Scoring and Points Records
  3. ^ "Timberwolves End 3-Game Losing Streak". New York Times. December 5, 2001. Retrieved January 20, 2010. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ Nobles, Charlie (May 11, 1997). "Crotty Becomes a Key In Heat's Game Plan". New York Times. Retrieved January 20, 2010. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ "Cleveland Wins It At the Line". New York Times. December 12, 1997. Retrieved January 20, 2010. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ "High Fives: Wade heads list of Heat greats". USA Today. February 14, 2008. Retrieved January 20, 2010. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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