Imhoff circa 1970. | |
No. 18, 17, 14, 22, 30, 35 | |
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Position: | Center |
League: | NBA |
Personal information | |
Full name: | Darrall Tucker Imhoff |
Born: | October 11, 1938 San Gabriel, California |
Died: | June 30, 2017 (aged 78) Bend, Oregon |
Nationality: | American |
Physical stats | |
Listed height: | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight: | 220 lbs (100 kg) |
National Basketball Association career | |
Debut: 1960 for the New York Knicks | |
Final game: 1972 for the Portland Trail Blazers | |
Career information | |
High school: | Alhambra (Alhambra, California) |
College: | California (1957-1960) |
NBA Draft: | 1960 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd |
Selected by the New York Knicks | |
Playing career: | 1961–1972 (12 years) |
Career history | |
1960–1962 | New York Knicks |
1962-1964 | Detroit Pistons |
1964–1968 | Los Angeles Lakers |
1968-1970 | Philadelphia 76ers |
1970–1971 | Cincinnati Royals |
1971-1972 | Portland Trail Blazers |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Medals | |
Men's basketball | |
Representing the United States | |
Olympic Games | |
Gold | 1960 Rome |
Darrall Tucker Imhoff (October 11, 1938 – June 30, 2017) was an American professional basketball player. He spent 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), playing for six teams from 1960 to 1972. He made an NBA All-Star team, and was also an Olympic Gold medalist. He is perhaps best remembered for being one of the defenders tasked with guarding Wilt Chamberlain during his famed 100-point game in 1962.