Darren Daye

Darren Daye

Personal information
Born	(1960-11-30) November 30, 1960 Des Moines, Iowa
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	John F. Kennedy (Los Angeles, California)
College	UCLA (1979–1983)
NBA draft	1983: 3rd round, 57th overall pick
Selected by the Washington Bullets
Playing career	1983–1997
Position	Small forward / Shooting guard
Number	25, 30, 20
Career history
1983–1986	Washington Bullets
1986	Chicago Bulls
1986–1988	Boston Celtics
1988–1992	Scavolini Pesaro (Italy)
1992–1994	Mens Sana Siena (Italy)
1994–1995	Hapoel Galil Elyon (Israel)
1995–1996	Pau-Orthez (France)
1996–1997	Maccabi Rishon LeZion (Israel)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals Men’s basketball Representing United States FIBA U19 World Championship 1979 Salvador National team

Darren Keefe Daye (born November 30, 1960 in Des Moines, Iowa) is a retired American professional basketball player. The 6'8", 220 lb guard-forward played high-school basketball for John F. Kennedy High School in the Granada Hills district of Los Angeles and attended UCLA. Daye was selected by the Washington Bullets in the 3rd round (57th overall) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

Daye was the Most Valuable Player of the 1979 McDonald's All-American Game. Playing for the West team, Daye recorded a double-double, 22 points and 14 rebounds. It was not enough — the West lost by one point.

Daye played in five NBA seasons from 1983-1988 for the Bullets, Chicago Bulls, and Boston Celtics. Daye's season with the Celtics in 1987-88 was his final in the NBA. He later played overseas in Italy, France and Israel before he retired in 1997.

His son, Austin Daye, played for Gonzaga University men's basketball team, and was drafted into the NBA by the Detroit Pistons with the 15th pick of the 1st round of the 2009 NBA Draft.

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• College & NBA statistics