Martin William Byrnes (born April 30, 1956) is a retired American professional basketball player.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1956-04-30) April 30, 1956 (age 66) Syracuse, New York |
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 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19th overall |
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 | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 1,495 (5.7 ppg) |
Rebounds | 586 (2.2 rpg) |
Assists | 409 (1.6 apg) |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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.
1978 NBA draft | |
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Los Angeles Lakers 1979–80 NBA champions | |
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