Melvin Simon (basketball)

Melvin Simon
Personal information
Born (1971-04-27) April 27, 1971 (age 53)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolArchbishop Shaw (Harvey, Louisiana)
CollegeNew Orleans (1990–1994)
NBA draft1994: undrafted
PositionForward
Career highlights and awards
led the BSN in 3point % was the 1st player to be selected in the draft of 2003 to Isabela. In Puerto Rico Simon played for Conquistadores de Guaynabo, Vaqueros de Bayamon, Los indios de Mayaguez, Los Titanes de Morovis, Isabela

1990 McDonald's High School Basketball All-American 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 Harvey, 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.