For the English footballer, see Matt Fish (footballer). For the American musician, see Matt Fish (cellist).
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Matt Fish
Personal information
Born
(1969-11-18) November 18, 1969 (age 54) Washington, Iowa, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight
275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school
Washington (Washington, Iowa)
College
UNC Wilmington (1988–1992)
NBA draft
1992: 2nd round, 50th overall pick
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
Playing career
1992–2002
Position
Center
Number
50, 6, 22
Career history
1992
Philadelphia Spirit
1992
Omaha Racers
1992
Grand Rapids Hoops
1992–1993
Yakima Sun Kings
1993
Gravelines
1993–1994
Quad City Thunder
1994–1995
Los Angeles Clippers
1995
Peñarol de Mar del Plata
1995–1996
Fort Wayne Fury
1996
New York Knicks
1996
Denver Nuggets
1996–1997
Washington Bullets
1997
Fort Wayne Fury
1997
Miami Heat
1998–1999
La Crosse Bobcats
1999–2000
San Diego Stingrays
2000–2001
Porto
2001
Polonia Warsaw
2001
Phoenix Eclipse
2001–2002
Belgrano de San Nicolás
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-CAA (1992)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Matthew Edward Fish (born November 18, 1969) is an American retired professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Miami Heat and Washington Bullets. He played collegiately at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and was drafted in the 1992 NBA Draft[1] to the Golden State Warriors.
Fish went on to earn a master's in Education and a master's in Business to go along with his BA in Communication and Special Education. He publishes Rebound Magazine,[2] the NBA-approved official publication of the National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA),[3] where is he also the President of the Phoenix Chapter.[4] He was the first member intern[5] for the NBRPA at the corporate level in Chicago.
Fish also played in the IBA and the CBA, where he played a major role in the 1994 CBA champions Quad City Thunder. Fish was a CBA All-Star, All-Rookie team, and the number one center in the CBA during his career.
During his playing days, when making a hook shot, it was often called a "Fish Hook", a play on his name.
^"1992 NBA Draft". Basketball-Reference.com.
^"Rebound Magazine |". reboundmagazine.com.
^"National Basketball Retired Players Association | Legends of Basketball".
^"nbrpaphoenix.com - Informationen zum Thema nbrpaphoenix". nbrpaphoenix.com. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
^"Matt Fish Named First-Ever Member Intern for new NBRPA Program | National Basketball Retired Players Association". September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015.
com. Archived from the original on 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2015-08-18. "MattFish Named First-Ever Member Intern for new NBRPA Program | National Basketball...
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(1984) and three of five S. E. Hinton book adaptations: Tex (1982), Rumble Fish (1983) and The Outsiders (1983). From the late 1980s onward, Dillon achieved...
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the drummer. Before 2005, Nathanson was often accompanied by cellist MattFish. Current touring band, as of late 2014: Aaron Tap (guitar, back-up vocals...
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Ellis 21.4ppg, Tate George 16.4, Bobby Martin 13.6, Barry Mitchell 13.0, MattFish 7.1RPG, Ashraf Amaya 6.9, and Cedric Henderson 6.1. The 1997–98 Thunder...
player Martha Cheney (1975), author Billy Donlon (1999), basketball coach MattFish (1992), professional basketball player John Goldsberry (2006), professional...
saxophonist Matt Appleton (since 2011), drummer Ed "Smokey Beach" Larsen (since 2014) and trombonist Brian Robertson (since 2019). Reel Big Fish was formed...
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album by David Hopkins, released in December 2010. It was produced by MattFish. All songs were written by David Hopkins. Strings and horns were arranged...
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