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Dave Lattin No. 47, 43, 33, 22 Power forward / Center Personal information Date of birth December 23, 1943 Place of birth Houston, Texas Nationality American High school Worthing (Houston, Texas) Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg) Career information College Texas Western NBA Draft 1967 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall Selected by the San Francisco Warriors Pro career 1967–1973 League NBA and ABA Career history 1967–1968 San Francisco Warriors 1968–1969 Phoenix Suns 1970–1972 Pittsburgh Condors (ABA) 1972–1973 Memphis Tams (ABA) Career highlights and awards Career NBA and ABA statistics Points 1,904 (7.2 ppg) Rebounds 1,332 (5.1 rpg) Assists 184 (0.7 apg) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com David "Big Daddy D" Lattin (born December 23, 1943) was the starting center for the Texas Western Miners in their NCAA championship year in 1966. During his playing career, he was listed at 6 feet 6 inches tall, and 225 pounds.
Lattin was born in Houston, Texas. He played under legendary coach Don Haskins. Lattin later competed in the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association. He was a first round draft pick of the San Francisco Warriors, playing for that team for one season before being traded to the Phoenix Suns. Lattin finished his career with three seasons in the ABA.
He was portrayed by Schin A.S. Kerr in the 2006 Disney film Glory Road produced by Jerry Bruckheimer.
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Texas Western Miners Basketball 1965–66 NCAA Champions 11 Willie Cager | 14 Bobby Joe Hill | 23 Orsten Artis | 24 Willie Worsley | 33 Nevil Shed | 42 Dave Lattin | 44 Harry Flournoy
Coach Don Haskins
Assistant Coaches: Moe Iba1967 NBA Draft First round Jimmy Walker · Earl Monroe · Clem Haskins · Sonny Dove · Walt Frazier · Al Tucker · Pat Riley · Tom Workman · Mel Daniels · Dave Lattin · Mal Graham · Craig RaymondSecond round Jimmy Jones · Steve Sullivan · Byron Beck · Randolph Mahaffey · Phil Jackson · Bob Netolicky · Bob RuleCategories:- 1943 births
- African American basketball players
- Centers (basketball)
- Living people
- Memphis Tams players
- People from Houston, Texas
- Phoenix Suns expansion draft picks
- Phoenix Suns players
- Pittsburgh Condors players
- San Francisco Warriors draft picks
- San Francisco Warriors players
- UTEP Miners basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs
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