Lamont Hamilton

Lamont Hamilton, known as Monty, is an American professional basketball player who was born on 6 April 1984 and plays power forward and center at 2.08 metres tall. He played four years of college basketball at St. John's University from 2003 to 2007 and was named to the All-Big East Conference First Team in 2007. He began his professional career in 2007 in the Spanish second division and went on to play in France for Paris-Levallois, in Spain for Bilbao Basket and Laboral Kutxa, in Russia, in Turkey for Beşiktaş and in Japan for the Ryukyu Golden Kings and Niigata Albirex BB of the B.League. He was a French League All-Star in 2012 and was named to the All-EuroCup Second Team in 2013.