Kim Belton

Kim Belton
Personal information
Born	April 2, 1958 (age 63); The Bronx, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	Horace Mann School; (The Bronx, New York)
College	Stanford (1976–1980)
NBA draft	1980 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42nd overall
	Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Position	Small forward
Career highlights and awards
	2× AP Honorable Mention All-American (1979, 1980); First-team All-Pac-12 (1980); Second-team All-Pac-12 (1978, 1979); First-team Academic All-American (1980);

Kimberly Belton (born April 2, 1958) is an American sports producer and former basketball player. He starred while playing collegiately for the Stanford Cardinal, where he led the team in scoring for two seasons and was a three-time All-Pac-12 selection.^[1]^[2] Belton set program scoring records in total points and rebounds.^[3] He was inducted to the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Pac-12 Conference Hall of Honor in 2016.^[2]

Belton was selected by the Phoenix Suns as the 42nd overall pick in the 1980 NBA draft and played preseason, but a knee complication ended his NBA chance.^[4] He began his broadcasting career in 1981 as a production assistant with ABC Sports, where he would become an associate director two years later.^[4] In 1985, Belton joined Turner Sports and worked as the coordinating producer for National Basketball Association (NBA) games. By 2003, Belton was working as a freelancer and producing college football and college basketball games for ESPN and ABC.^[2]^[4]

References[]

^ "2007 Media Guide" (PDF). Stanford University. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Pac-12 Basketball Hall of Honor to Induct 2015-16 Class". Pac-12 Conference. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
^ "Career Records". Stanford University. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c Kroner, Steve (2 February 2003). "WHERE ARE THEY NOW? / Kim Belton / Big production / Ex-Stanford star scores as TV sports producer". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

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College statistics

[1] "2007 Media Guide" (PDF). Stanford University. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

[pac12-2] "Pac-12 Basketball Hall of Honor to Induct 2015-16 Class". Pac-12 Conference. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

[3] "Career Records". Stanford University. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

[sfgate-4] Kroner, Steve (2 February 2003). "WHERE ARE THEY NOW? / Kim Belton / Big production / Ex-Stanford star scores as TV sports producer". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

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v t 1980 NBA draft
First round	Joe Barry Carroll Darrell Griffith Kevin McHale Kelvin Ransey James Ray Mike O'Koren Mike Gminski Andrew Toney Michael Brooks Ronnie Lester Kiki Vandeweghe Mike Woodson Rickey Brown Wes Matthews Reggie Johnson Charles Whitney Larry Drew Don Collins John Duren Bill Hanzlik Monti Davis Chad Kinch Carl Nicks
Second round	Larry Smith Jeff Ruland Sam Worthen John Stroud Craig Shelton Louis Orr Kenny Natt Wayne Robinson David Lawrence Bruce Collins Roosevelt Bouie Rick Mahorn DeWayne Scales Butch Carter Terry Stotts Michael Wiley Dick Miller Jawann Oldham Kim Belton Billy Williams Clyde Austin Brad Branson Arnette Hallman

Personal information
Born	(1958-04-02) April 2, 1958 (age 63) The Bronx, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	Horace Mann School (The Bronx, New York)
College	Stanford (1976–1980)
NBA draft	1980 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42nd overall
Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Position	Small forward
Career highlights and awards
2× AP Honorable Mention All-American (1979, 1980) First-team All-Pac-12 (1980) Second-team All-Pac-12 (1978, 1979) First-team Academic All-American (1980)