Melvin Simon (basketball)
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BornApril 27, 1971
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 27, 1971 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Archbishop Shaw (Marrero, Louisiana) |
| College | New Orleans (1990–1994) |
| NBA draft | 1994: undrafted |
| Position | Forward |
| Career highlights | |
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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 Marrero, Louisiana. Scouts said he was the most highly recruited high school player ever to enroll at New Orleans under coach Tim Floyd.
He works as an ELA teacher at Martin Berhman Charter School in Algiers, Louisiana.