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Danny Salisbury

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Nationality
  
American

Listed weight
  
210 lb (95 kg)

Height
  
1.98 m

Position
  
Basketball positions

Listed height
  
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Number
  
31

Weight
  
95 kg

Born
  
February 13, 1957 Temple, Texas (
1957-02-13
)

NBA draft
  
1979, Golden State Warriors (Round: 2 / Pick: 28)

College
  
Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball

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.

References

Danny Salisbury Wikipedia