Marv Roberts

Marv Roberts

No. 31, 14, 30
Power forward / Center
Personal information
Date of birth	January 29, 1950 (1950-01-29) (age 61)
Place of birth	Brooklyn, New York
Nationality	American
High school	George W. Wingate (Brooklyn, New York)
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College	Utah State
NBA Draft	1971 / Round: 3 / Pick: 45th overall
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Pro career	1971–1979
Career history
1971–1974	Denver Rockets (ABA)
1974	Carolina Cougars (ABA)
1974–1976	Kentucky Colonels (ABA)
1976	Virginia Squires (ABA)
1976–1977	Los Angeles Lakers
1978–1979	Sporting Club Gira (Italy)
Career highlights and awards
ABA Champion (1975)
Career ABA and NBA statistics
Points	3,345 (8.3 ppg)
Rebounds	1,570 (3.9 rpg)
Assists	517 (1.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Marv Roberts was an American basketball player.

Roberts, a native of Brooklyn, New York, played college basketball at Utah State University.

Roberts was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 3rd round of the 1971 NBA draft. He signed with the Denver Rockets of the American Basketball Association.

Roberts played for the Rockets beginning in 1971 and was traded to the Carolina Cougars during the 1973-74 season. Roberts joined the Kentucky Colonels for the 1974-75 season and was part of the Colonels team that won the 1975 ABA Championship.

Following Kentucky's championship season Roberts was traded to the Virginia Squires. The Squires folded at the conclusion of the 1975-76 ABA season, just before the ABA-NBA merger. As a result, Roberts ended up with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 1976-77 season.

Roberts scored 3,345 points in his six NBA/ABA seasons.

• BasketballReference.com page

Persondata
Name	Roberts, Marv
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Short description
Date of birth	1950-01-29
Place of birth	Brooklyn, New York
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