Darryl Dawkins ( born Darryl Dawkins ; January 11, 1957 , Orlando , Florida - August 27, 2015 , Allentown , Pennsylvania ) is an American professional basketball player who has served on several NBA clubs.
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| Completed career | |
| Position | Center |
| Nicknames | Chocolate Thunder, Double D |
| Growth | 211 cm |
| Weight | 114 kg |
| Citizenship |  USA |
| Date of Birth | January 11, 1957 |
| Place of Birth | Orlando , FL |
| Date of death | August 27, 2015 (58 years old) |
| Place of death | Allentown , PA |
| NBA Draft | 5th (1st round), 1975 , Philadelphia 76 |
| Statistics | |
| Games | 726 |
| Glasses | 8733 ( 12 average per game) |
| Rebounds | 4432 ( 6.1 per game) |
| Gears | 917 ( 1.3 average per game) |
| Hooks | 345 ( 0.5 average per game) |
| Block shots | 1023 ( 1.4 average per game) |
Player Career
He played the centering position, never studied at the university. In 1975 he was selected for the NBA draft under the 5th number by the team " Philadelphia-76 ". Later he played for the New Jersey Nets , Utah Jazz , Detroit Pistons , Auxilium Turin , Olimpia Philips Milan , Libertas Forli , Harlem Globrotters , S-Fols Skyfors ( LR NBA ) and Winnipeg Cyclone ( IBA ). In total, the NBA spent 14 seasons. A total of 726 games played during the career in the NBA , which scored 8,733 points (an average of 12.0 per game), made 4,432 rebounds , 917 assists , 345 interceptions and 1,023 block shots [1] [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Darryl Dawkins (English) . basketball-reference.com . Sports Reference LLC. Circulation date May 24, 2013. Archived May 25, 2013.
- ↑ Darryl Dawkins: Playoffs Stats and Totals (English) . NBA.com . Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Circulation date May 24, 2013. Archived May 25, 2013.