Daniel Gibson
American basketball player and coach
Born
February 27th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at the University of Texas where he led the team to the Final Four in 2003. Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the 2006 NBA Draft. Achieved recognition during the 2007 NBA playoffs, contributing to the Cavaliers reaching the finals. After retiring, transitioned into coaching, including serving as an assistant coach at the collegiate level.
Led University of Texas to Final Four in 2003
Played for Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA finals
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