Martin Lewis (born April 28, 1975) is an American former professional

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player for the

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of the

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(NBA). Lewis, a and

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, played competitively with

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and Butler County Community College (both located in

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). Lewis was selected 50th overall in the

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by the

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and played briefly with the

from 1996–1997. He later played in the

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and

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1975 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Canada American men's basketball players Basketball players from Kansas Butler Grizzlies men's basketball players Cincinnati Stuff players Golden State Warriors draft picks La Crosse Bobcats players Mobile Revelers players People from Liberal, Kansas Roanoke Dazzle players Small forwards Toronto Raptors players 20th-century American sportsmen {{1970s-US-basketball-bio-stub