Michael Porrini

Michael Porrini (born March 2, 1989) is a retired American professional basketball player. He is the head coach of the Ohio Cardinals of the North American Premier Basketball (NAPB).[1]

Michael Porrini
Ohio Cardinals
PositionHead coach
LeagueNAPB
Personal information
Born (1989-03-02) March 2, 1989
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolMassillon Washington
(Massillon, Ohio)
College
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2012–2015
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2017–present
Career history
As player:
2012–2013Gelişim Koleji S.K.
2013–2014Aries Trikala BC
2014BC Timba Timișoara
As coach:
2018–presentOhio Cardinals
Career highlights and awards
  • MAC Defensive Player of the Year (2011)

College career

Born in Massillon, Ohio, the 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), 190-pound (86 kg) Porrini completed college at Kent State University. On March 8, 2011 Porrini was named MAC Defensive Player of the Year. Porrini was the fourth Kent State player to earn the award and marked the fifth Defensive Player of the Year award for Kent State (Demertic Shaw; 2001 and 2002; John Edwards, 2004; and Haminn Quaintance, 2008).[2]

Professional career

Porrini played professionally for four seasons. In 2014 he played for Timba Timișoara in the Romania-Liga Nationala.[3]

References
  1. "The NAPB Officially Announces the Ohio Cardinals".
  2. "Buffalo's McCrea Honored Along With KSU's Porrini, Guyton". MAC-Sports.com. Mid-American Conference. March 8, 2011. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2011.
  3. "Michael Porrini heads to Timba Timișoara". November 14, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
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