Mike Bantom |
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| Author:
| Miller, Frederic P. |
| Editor:
| Miller, Frederic P.
Vandome, Agnes F.
John, McBrewster |
| ISBN: | 978-613-2-77993-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
| Publisher: | AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $62.00 |
Book Description:
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Michael Allen Bantom is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'9 power forward/center from Saint Joseph's University, Bantom won a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics as a member of the United States national basketball team, who lost a controversial final game to the Soviet Union. He was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the eighth pick...
More DescriptionPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Michael Allen Bantom is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'9 power forward/center from Saint Joseph's University, Bantom won a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics as a member of the United States national basketball team, who lost a controversial final game to the Soviet Union. He was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the eighth pick of the 1973 NBA Draft, and he embarked upon a nine-year NBA career as a member of the Suns, Seattle SuperSonics, New York Nets, Indiana Pacers, and Philadelphia 76ers. He earned NBA All-Rookie Team honors in his first season and ended his NBA career with 8,568 total points, 4,517 total rebounds, and 1,623 total assists. From 1982 until 1989, Bantom played professionally in Italy. Since retiring as a player, Bantom has served stints as Licensing Manager for NBA International, NBA International Director of Marketing, and, currently, NBA Senior Vice President of Player Development.