Michael Holton

Michael Holton
Personal information
Born (1961-08-04) August 4, 1961 (age 63)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolPasadena (Pasadena, California)
CollegeUCLA (1979–1983)
NBA draft1983: 3rd round, 53rd overall pick
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
Playing career1983–1992
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Number15, 10, 32, 6
Career history
As player:
1983–1984Puerto Rico Coquis
1984–1985Phoenix Suns
1985–1986Florida Stingers
1986Chicago Bulls
1986–1988Portland Trail Blazers
1988–1990Charlotte Hornets
1990–1991Tulsa Fast Breakers
1991–1992Tri-City Chinook
As coach:
2001–2006University of Portland
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Michael David Holton (born August 4, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player, and current television studio analyst for the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA. Born in Seattle, Washington, he played college basketball at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 1979 to 1983, and was selected in the third round of the 1983 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors,[1] but began his NBA career with the Phoenix Suns in 1984–85. Holton, a 6-foot-4-inch (1.93 m), 185-pound (84 kg) guard, also spent his career with the Chicago Bulls, Portland Trail Blazers, and Charlotte Hornets. He also played in the CBA[1][2] for four teams in as many seasons from 1983 to 1992.[3] He started 60 games for the expansion Charlotte Hornets. Holton briefly played for Great Taste Coffee in the Philippine Basketball Association.

  1. ^ a b Holton Accepts Head Coaching Position at University of Portland
  2. ^ "2005 Michael Holton Elite Skills Position Camp" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 17, 2006. (101 KiB); retrieved April 16, 2007
  3. ^ Michael Holton UCLA Bruins profile Archived 2008-05-25 at the Wayback Machine