Sam Crawford (basketball)
| Personal information | |
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| Born | April 18, 1970 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Listed weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Westchester (Los Angeles, California) |
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| NBA draft | 1993: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1993–1995 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 1993 | Hartford Hellcats |
| 1993–1994 | Wichita Falls Texans |
| 1994 | Marinos de Oriente |
| 1994–1995 | Grand Rapids Mackers |
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Sam Crawford (born April 18, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. An agile and diminutive point guard at 5 ft 8 in tall, he attended Moorpark community college for two years before transferring to a Division I program, New Mexico State. In 1992–93 he led the NCAA in assists with a 9.1 average, was awarded the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award for the best college player under 6 ft and was an AP Honorable Mention. He is the all-time assists leader at New Mexico State with 592. After his senior year of college he went undrafted in the 1993 NBA draft and had a short professional career in the CBA. He also appeared in two movies: Blue Chips and Forget Paris.