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NBA player
Work field
Gender
Male
Star sign
Place of birth
Buffalo, USA
Age
85 years
Stats
Height:
188 cm
Weight:
185 lbs
Education
Bishop Timon – St. Jude High School,
Sports Teams
New York Knicks
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Biography
Ronald Barry "Whitey" Martin (born April 11, 1939) is a former NBA basketball player for the New York Knicks. Martin received his nickname "Whitey," because of bleach-blond hair color. In college, Martin was mainly known as an exceptional ballhandler and defensive player.In a 1961 Sports Illustrated article, Martin was described as a "6-foot-2 sandy-haired senior with hands as quick as a nervous pickpocket."Martin was drafted with the first pick in the second round of the 1961 NBA Draft. He played sixty-six games in the 1961-62 NBA season for the Knicks and averaged 3.4 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game and 1.7 assists per game.
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Sportspeople from Buffalo, New York
Sportspeople from Buffalo, New York
St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball players
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