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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Danny Vranes

Career start
  
1981

Listed height
  
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)

Role
  
Basketball Player

Career end
  
1992


Listed weight
  
210 lb (95 kg)

Height
  
2.01 m

Education
  
College
  
Utah (1977–1981)

Weight
  
95 kg

Position
  
Danny Vranes Utah Local News Salt Lake City News Sports Archive

Born
  
October 29, 1958 (age 65) Salt Lake City, Utah (
1958-10-29
)

High school
  
Skyline (Salt Lake City, Utah)

NBA draft
  
1981 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5th overall

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Daniel LaDrew Vranes (born October 29, 1958) is a retired American professional basketball player.

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Vranes led Skyline High School, in Salt Lake City, to the state basketball championship in his senior year (1977). A 6'7" small forward from the University of Utah, he was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1981 NBA draft. Vranes played in 7 NBA seasons with the SuperSonics and Philadelphia 76ers from 1981 to 1988.

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In his NBA career, Vranes played in 510 games and scored a total of 2,613 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1983–84 season as a member of the SuperSonics, appearing in 80 games and averaging 8.4 ppg. In the 1984–85 season, he was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team.

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He played in Europe for AEK BC, Teorematour Arese and Breeze Milano.

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His ancestors emigrated to the United States from Croatia in the early 1900s. Vranes is a member of the LDS Church.

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References

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