Darryl Dawkins
American basketball player-coach · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Lived 1957 to 2015 · aged 58
Darryl R. Dawkins was an American professional basketball player and coach. A three-time NBA finalist center, he most notably played for the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Nets with brief tenures at the Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons later on.
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His powerful dunks, which shattered two backboards in 1979, led the NBA to adopt breakaway rims.