Wayman Britt

Wayman P. Britt (born August 31, 1954) is a retired American basketball player.

Wayman Britt
Britt from 1975 Michiganensian
Personal information
Born (1954-08-31) August 31, 1954
Wilson's Mills, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolFlint Northern
(Flint, Michigan)
CollegeMichigan (1972–1976)
NBA draft1976: 4th round, 60th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career1976–1977
PositionGuard
Number12
Career history
1976–1977Detroit Pistons
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Born in Wilson's Mills, North Carolina, he played collegiately for the University of Michigan, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in communication.[1] The university's annual award for the "Outstanding Defensive Player" is named for Britt.

Britt was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the fourth round (60th pick overall) of the 1976 NBA draft.

He played for the Detroit Pistons (1977–78) in the NBA for 7 games.

Britt also was drafted in the 13th round (364th overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.

Following his NBA career, Britt held various management positions at Steelcase and Michigan National Bank – Central, before joining the government of Kent County, Michigan, Michigan's 4th largest county, as Deputy County Administrator.

In 2018, Britt was named Kent County Administrator, overseeing the daily activities of the county and serving as the county's Chief Administrative and Financial Officer.[1][2]

References

  1. "Administrator | Kent County, Michigan". www.accesskent.com. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  2. "County Administrator | Kent County, Michigan". www.accesskent.com. Retrieved 2018-08-03.


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