Darrell Arthur
Darrell Arthur | ||
Player information | ||
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Full name | Darrell Antwonne Arthur | |
birthday | 25th March 1988 (age 32) | |
place of birth | Dallas , Texas , United States | |
size | 206 cm | |
position | Power forward | |
college | University of Kansas | |
NBA draft | 2008 , 27th Pick , New Orleans Hornets | |
Clubs as active | ||
2008-2013 Memphis Grizzlies 2013-2018 Denver Nuggets |
Darrell Antwonne Arthur (born March 25, 1988 in Dallas , Texas ) is an American basketball player who was last active with the Denver Nuggets in the NBA .
Career
High school
Arthur won the Texas 4A championship with South Oak Cliff High School in 2005 and 2006 and was named MVP of the final tournament in both years . But since the school manipulated the grades of some players so that they could continue to compete for the team, these titles were later revoked. In 2006 Arthur was named a McDonald's All-American .
college
From 2006 to 2008 Arthur ran for the Kansas Jayhawks , the University of Kansas team , in college basketball . After his first season he was elected to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team . In 2008 he celebrated the NCAA Championship with the Jayhawks by winning the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship .
NBA
In the 2008 NBA draft , the New Orleans Hornets selected him in 27th place. However, it was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers that same day . After two more trades, first to Houston , he ended up with the Memphis Grizzlies .
In his first NBA season he played with his cousin Quinton Ross for Memphis. In a total of 76 games he scored an average of 5.6 points and 4.5 rebounds in 19.3 minutes. In his second season he was only used in 32 games due to an injury. He missed the 2011/12 season completely due to a torn ligament.
For the 2013/14 season he was transferred from the Grizzlies to the Denver Nuggets . In return, center Kosta Koufos moved to Memphis.
Web links
- Darrell Arthur - player profile on basketball-reference.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ South Oak Cliff High School stripped of another basketball title ( Memento of the original from April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . WFAA.com. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Arthur, Darrell |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Arthur, Darrell Antwonne |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dallas , Texas, United States |