John Morton (born May 18, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player and current assistant coach for the Saint Peter's Peacocks. At a height of 6â²3â³ (1.91 m) and , he played at the point guard position.
Morton played college basketball for the Seton Hall Pirates, from 1985 to 1989.
Morton was picked in the first round of the 1989 NBA draft. He played for only three NBA seasons (1990âÂÂ1992), playing with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat. He averaged 4.8 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game.
Morton worked as an assistant basketball coach at Fordham in 2010. In 2018, Morton was hired as an assistant coach for Saint Peter's University.
|- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland | 37 || 3 || 10.9 || .298 || .233 || .694 || .9 || 1.8 || .5 || .1 || 3.9 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland | 66 || 2 || 18.3 || .438 || .333 || .813 || 1.6 || 3.7 || .9 || .3 || 5.4 |- | style="text-align:left;" rowspan=2| | style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland | 4 || 0 || 13.5 || .250 || .000 || .889 || 1.8 || 1.3 || .3 || 0.0 || 3.5 |- | style="text-align:left;"| Miami | 21 || 0 || 10.3 || .407 || .133 || .828 || .9 || 1.3 || .5 || 0.0 || 4.4 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 128 || 5 || 14.7 || .386 || .224 || .787 || 1.3 || 2.7 || .7 || .2 || 4.8 |-