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Men’s Basketball Standout John Baum Inducted into MAC Hall of Fame

PHILADELPHIA - John Baum, one of Temple's all-time great men's basketball players and currently its radio color analyst, has been inducted into the Middle Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame. Baum is part of the 20-member class, featuring male and female student-athletes from all sports teams sponsored by the league.

"First and foremost I want to recognize our coaches Harry Litwack, Jay Norman, Don Casey and Skip Wilson, and my teammates," said Baum. "Any accolades and accomplishments I earned are a true reflection on my Temple family."

A three-time all-Philadelphia Big 5 selection, Baum is one of five Temple players to score over 1,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds.