Monte Towe

Monte Corwin Towe (born September 27, 1953) is an American basketball coach and retired basketball player. He was a starting point guard on the 1973–74 North Carolina State Wolfpack men's basketball team which won the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship. At five feet seven inches, Towe is also one of the ten shortest players in NBA history.

Monte Towe
Towe from the 1974 Agromeck
Personal information
Born (1953-09-27) September 27, 1953
Marion, Indiana, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight150 lb (68 kg)
Career information
High schoolOak Hill (Converse, Indiana)
CollegeNC State (1972–1975)
NBA draft1975: 4th round, 57th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1975–1977
PositionPoint guard
Number13
Career history
As player:
19751977Denver Nuggets
As coach:
1978–1980NC State (assistant)
1980–1989Florida (assistant)
1991–1992Raleigh Bullfrogs
1992–1993Fayetteville Flyers
1993–1993Marinos Oriente
1994–1995Sioux Falls Skyforce (assistant)
1995–1996Chipola College
1996–1999UNC Asheville (assistant)
1999–2001Santa Fe Community College
2001–2006New Orleans
2006–2010NC State (assistant)
2011–2014Middle Tennessee (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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