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Danny Salisbury

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Danny Salisbury
Personal information
Born(1957-02-13)February 13, 1957
Temple, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
CollegeTexas–Rio Grande Valley
NBA draft1979: 2nd round, 28th overall pick
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
PositionForward
Number31
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Danny Salisbury (born February 13, 1957) was an American basketball player out of Pan American. In 1977-78, he transferred to the Broncs after his sophomore year in junior college and posted norms of 15.7 points and 8.3 rebounds in his initial campaign. Dan was drafted by Golden State on the second round in 1979, the 28th choice in the entire NBA college grab-bag. He made the Warriors 18-man pre-season roster and was given a Golden State uniform number 31. He turned out to be another hard-luck kid whose name was deleted when the regular season started.

Dan attempted a second crack at the NBA. Attending the San Antonio trials after his Utica stint in the Continental league. Landed a berth on the Spurs' 16-man 1980 pre-season roster as a free agent but was released before the start of the regular campaign for a second time. Subsequently reverted to the CBA with the Atlantic City Hi-Rollers.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Hi Rollers dump Jacks to gain split on weekend". Bangor Daily News.