Adrian Dantley Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Adrian Dantley Biography

Adrian Dantley is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 28, 1955 in Washington, Washington, D.C., United States. NBA Hall of Famer who was a 2-time NBA scoring champion and 6-time All-Star during his tenure with the Utah Jazz from 1979 to 1986.

He was teammates with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the Los Angeles Lakers from 1977 to 1979.

Dantley was a forward at Notre Dame from 1973 to 1976. He was a consensus first-team All-American in 1974–75 and 1975–76. He ranks second on Notre Dame’s career scoring list with 2,223 points and holds the school record for free throws made (615) and free throws attempted (769).

Dantley led Notre Dame in scoring in 1974–75 (30.4 points per game) and 1975–76 (28.6 points per game), while also leading the team in rebounding those two seasons with marks of 10.2 and 10.1 rebounds per game, respectively. He was also the leading scorer on the 1976 US Olympic team that captured the gold medal in Montreal.

He had a son named Cameron with his wife Dinitri Dantley.

NameAdrian Dantley
First NameAdrian
Last NameDantley
OccupationBasketball Player
BirthdayFebruary 28
Birth Year1955
Place of BirthWashington
Home TownWashington, D.C.
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignPisces
Full/Birth Name
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MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In the 1976 NBA draft Dantley was drafted sixth overall by the Buffalo Braves. He became the third Buffalo player in five years to receive the NBA Rookie of the Year Award when he won it after the 1977 season.

Adrian Dantley Net Worth

Adrian Dantley is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adrian Dantley's net worth $1.5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a two-time NCAA All-American at Notre Dame University.

He won an Olympic gold medal with the U.S. national team at the 1976 Montreal games.

Adrian Delano Dantley (born February 28, 1955) is an American retired basketball player who played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A six-time NBA All-Star forward, he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008. Nicknamed AD, he finished ninth on the all-time NBA scoring list at the time of his retirement. In 2010, he was appointed acting head coach of the Denver Nuggets in the absence of stricken head coach George Karl.

Net Worth$1.5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBasketball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Dantley turned pro in 1976 after his third season at Notre Dame. He graduated from Notre Dame with a degree in economics in August 1978.

Buffalo traded Dantley to the Indiana Pacers before the 1977–78 NBA season, making him the first NBA Rookie of the Year to be traded following his rookie season. Indiana traded him after 23 games to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Adrian Dantley height 6 feet 5 inches Adrian weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 feet 5 inches
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Dantley had a stellar collegiate career for the Fighting Irish. As a freshman, he played an important role in one of the biggest games in college basketball history, Notre Dame’s 1974 upset to end UCLA’s record 88-game winning streak. That UCLA team, coached by John Wooden, featured Bill Walton, Jamaal Wilkes (then known as Keith Wilkes), and Dave Meyer.

Utah traded Dantley to the Detroit Pistons after the 1986 season. Dantley was still an effective scorer but did not get as many shots with Isiah Thomas, Joe Dumars, Vinnie Johnson, and Bill Laimbeer all averaging at least 10 points per game. Dantley was knocked unconscious while diving for a loose ball in Game 7 of the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals. By starting the season with the 1988-89 Pistons, he is listed as a member of one of the top 10 teams in NBA history. Midway through the 1989 season Detroit traded Dantley to the Dallas Mavericks for Mark Aguirre due to personal conflicts with Isiah Thomas.

Who is Adrian Dantley Dating?

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In Utah, Dantley reached his peak establishing his reputation as a prolific scorer, twice leading the league in scoring (in 1981 and 1984). He averaged over 30 points per game each season between 1981 and 1984, though he missed 60 games in 1983 after tearing ligaments in his right wrist. In his seven years with the Jazz, Dantley picked up all six of his All-Star appearances and two All-NBA second-team honors. Dantley’s 1980–1984 seasons include two of the top three and four of the top seven spots in true shooting percentage for players averaging at least 30 points per game.

Facts & Trivia

Adrian Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Adrian Dantley celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.

Dantley played two more seasons in the NBA before retiring after a 13-game stint with the Milwaukee Bucks in 1991.

Is Adrian Dantley a Hall of Famer?

He played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was a six-time NBA All-Star. Dantley finished ninth on the all-time NBA scoring list at the time of his retirement and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008.

Does Adrian Dantley have a ring?

Regrettably, his teams never won an NBA championship. Dantley’s playing style and personality may be traced to his early childhood in Washington, D.C. After his parents divorced when he was 3 years old, Dantley lived with his mother, an aunt and a cousin.

How old is Adrian Dantley?

67 years (February 28, 1955)

Where is Adrian Dantley?

Hall-of-Famer And Millionaire Adrian Dantley Now Works As Middle School Crossing Guard In Maryland. No one expects you to work a single day of your life after having a 17-year career in the NBA, especially if you’re a Hall of Famer and one of the greatest scorers to have ever live.

Who scored the most points in the NBA in the 80s?

Alex English. English scored 21,018 points between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons.

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