Personal information | |
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Born | Syracuse, New York | April 30, 1956
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Pittsford Sutherland (Pittsford, New York) |
College | Syracuse (1974–1978) |
NBA draft | 1978: 1st round, 19th overall pick |
Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
Playing career | 1978–1988 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 45, 12, 7, 45, 11 |
Career history | |
1978–1979 | Phoenix Suns |
1979 | New Orleans Jazz |
1979–1980 | Los Angeles Lakers |
1980–1981 | Dallas Mavericks |
1981–1982 | Rochester Zeniths |
1982–1983 | Indiana Pacers |
1983–1984 | Scaligera Verona |
1984–1986 | Libertas Brindisi |
1986–1987 | Dietor Bologna |
1987–1988 | Charleston Gunners |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 1,495 (5.7 ppg) |
Rebounds | 586 (2.2 rpg) |
Assists | 409 (1.6 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Martin William Byrnes (born April 30, 1956) is a retired American professional basketball player.
Born in Syracuse, New York, a 6'7" forward from Syracuse University, Byrnes played four seasons (1978–1981; 1982–1983) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, and Indiana Pacers. He averaged 5.7 points per game in his NBA career and won an NBA Championship with the Lakers in 1980.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com