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Mike Ferrara - Wikipedia

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Mike Ferrara
Personal information
Born	(1958-08-25) August 25, 1958 (age 66) New York City, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Franklin (Franklin, New Jersey)
College	Niagara (1976–1977) Colgate (1978–1981)
NBA draft	1981: 3rd round, 48th overall pick
Selected by the Washington Bullets
Position	Shooting guard
Career highlights and awards
America East Player of the Year (1981) 2× First-team All-America East (1980, 1981) No. 44 retired by Colgate Raiders

Stats at Basketball Reference

Michael James Ferrara (born August 25, 1958) is a retired American basketball player best known for his collegiate career. He was the America East Conference Player of the Year as a senior in 1980–81 while playing for Colgate University. After graduating, Ferrara was selected in the 1981 NBA draft by the Washington Bullets, due to a serious knee injury sustained in the preseason, he never played in the National Basketball Association.^[1]

Ferrara grew up in Franklin, New Jersey and starred at Franklin High School.^[2]

Ferrara began his career at Niagara University, where after one season he transferred because the head coach who recruited him, Frank Layden, left prior to the start of Ferrara's career.^[3] After sitting out a season as a transfer redshirt, Ferrara spent his final three seasons playing for Colgate University.^[3]^[4] He scored a then-school record 1,763 points (later broken in 1995) and still holds Colgate records for points in a season (772) and steals in a season (94).^[5] Ferrara finished as the second leading scorer in all of NCAA Division I in 1980–81 with a 28.6 points per game average and was named the conference's player of the year.^[6] His jersey number was retired by Colgate in 2005.^[6]

References

^ "1981 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
^ Harrigan, Will. "Franklin High put county on the map in 1970s", New Jersey Herald, February 27, 2017. Accessed October 23, 2017. "Mike Ferrara and Earl Hornyak could not have played more different roles on Franklin High School's basketball team during the 1975–76 season.Ferrara — a future NBA draft pick out of Colgate — was on his way toward setting the Sussex County scoring record in those days.... And in that campaign, Franklin — gone as a high school since 1982 when Wallkill Valley opened its doors — won the inaugural Sussex County Interscholastic League crown with a perfect 16–0 mark, and racked up unbelievable scoring numbers to boot."
^ ^a ^b Newman, Bruce (February 23, 1981). "Two Who Can Fill It Up – Kevin Magee and Mike Ferrara have this in common: they can score by the score". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
^ "Mike Ferrara". The Draft Review. 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
^ "Retired Numbers". Colgate University. May 28, 2011. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Colgate Basketball to retire Mike Ferrara's number". Patriot League. February 11, 2005. Retrieved November 27, 2013.

America East Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year

1980: Harris & Perry
1981: Ferrara
1982: Moss
1983: Cross
1984: Halsel
1985: Lewis
1986: Lewis
1987: Lewis
1988: Jones
1989: Robinson
1990: Key
1991: Johnson
1992: Roberson
1993: Baker
1994: Drapeau
1995: Rose
1996: Rose
1997: Awojobi
1998: Claxton
1999: Pegues
2000: Claxton
2001: Richardson
2002: Sorrentine
2003: Coppenrath
2004: Coppenrath
2005: Coppenrath
2006: Wilson
2007: Wilson
2008: Blakely
2009: Blakely
2010: El-Amin
2011: Holland
2012: Partin
2013: Brenton
2014: Warney
2015: Warney
2016: Warney
2017: Bell-Haynes
2018: Bell-Haynes
2019: Lamb
2020: Lamb
2021: Davis
2022: Davis
2023: Sullivan
2024: Daniels

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