Roy Marble

From Hoopedia

Roy Marble (born December 13, 1966, in Flint, Michigan) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 1989 NBA Draft. Marble played for the Hawks during the 1989-90 NBA season, appearing in 24 games and scoring a total of 51 points for the year. He also had a brief stint with the Denver Nuggets during the 1993-94 season, appearing in 5 games. He played college ball at the University of Iowa.

Marble played four years at the University of Iowa, and was part of George Raveling's 1985 recruiting class that included B.J. Armstrong, Les Jepsen, Ed Horton, and Kevin Gamble. He was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 1985-86. He then played three seasons under new coach Dr. Tom Davis, and left school in 1989 as the Hawkeyes' all-time leading scorer in with 2,116 points, a record that still stands.

Marble has returned to his home state and currently owns and operates two businesses in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, "Citystyle Clothing" and "Legends" night club and sports bar that offers a large dance floor and live music.