Mark Acres

Mark Richard Acres (born November 15, 1962) is a retired American professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the NBA. He was a 6'11", 220 lb (100 kg) forward/center.

Acres attended Oral Roberts University and was drafted in the second round of the 1985 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. He was a part of the Orlando Magic's first year expansion team.

Mark Acres is currently a junior high P.E. teacher at J. H. Hull Middle School in Torrance California.

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Mark Acres (game designer)

Mark Acres is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.

Career

Mark Acres assisted Rick Krebs assisting in his development of the role-playing game Gangbusters. Acres also worked with Jeff Grubb on ideas for TSR's 1984 Marvel Super Heroes roleplaying game. Between 1983 and 1984, approximately 200 people left TSR as a result of multiple rounds of layoffs; as a result Acres joined CEO John Rickets, as well as Andria Hayday, Gaye Goldsberry O'Keefe, Gali Sanchez, Garry Spiegle, Carl Smith, Stephen D. Sullivan, and Michael Williams in forming the game company Pacesetter on January 23, 1984. Acres did some freelance work for Mayfair Games after Pacesetter ceased publication in 1986.

His D&D design work includes Tomb of the Lizard King (1982) and New Beginnings (1991).

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