Malloy Nesmith Sr.

Malloy Nesmith Sr. is a former streetball player from New York City. He is originally from the Bronx, NY.[1] In high school, he played at James Monroe High School (New York City), finishing in 1988.[2] He played college ball at Utah State [3] He left because of academics and dislike of the schools slow basketball style of play.[4] He is considered to be a legendary streetball player and point guard who played at Rucker Park.[5] He played as part of the Bad Boy Entertainment Squad.[6] At the Rucker, he played against a number of NBA stars.[5] He was the subject of a book, Swee'pea: The Story of Lloyd Daniels and Other Playground Basketball Legends.[2] He was a regular at the Entertainers Ball Classic.[7][7] He was featured in the NBA dribbling commercial.[7] He played professionally at the Dominican Republic with the Gregorio Urbano Gilbert [8]

References

  1. "Elite 24: NYC legends". espn.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  2. Valenti, J.; Naclerio, R. (2016). Swee'pea: The Story of Lloyd Daniels and Other Playground Basketball Legends. Atria Books. p. 253. ISBN 9781501116674. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  3. "For First Time, UNLV Considered Only Second Best : College basketball: New Mexico State becomes first team to usurp No. 1 ranking in the Big West preseason poll since Rebels joined in 1983. - latimes". articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  4. "NESMITH QUITS USU HOOP TEAM | Deseret News". deseretnews.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  5. "The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  6. "Airport '99". umasshoops.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  7. Vibe. Vibe Media Group. June 2003. p. 144. ISSN 1070-4701. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  8. "Malloy Nesmith Basketball Player Profile, Gregorio Urbano Gilbert, Utah St., News, Santiago League stats, Career, Games Logs, Bests, Awards - eurobasket.com". basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.


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