Donald Royal facts for kids
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 22, 1966 New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | St. Augustine (New Orleans, Louisiana) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Notre Dame (1983–1987) |
| NBA Draft | 1987 / Round: 3 / Pick: 52nd overall |
| Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Pro career | 1987–1998 |
| Career history | |
| 1987–1988 | Pensacola Tornados |
| 1988–1989 | Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets |
| 1989–1990 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 1990–1991 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 1991 | Tri-City Chinook |
| 1991–1992 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1992–1996 | Orlando Magic |
| 1996–1997 | Golden State Warriors |
| 1997 | Charlotte Hornets |
| 1997 | Idaho Stampede |
| 1997–1998 | Orlando Magic |
| 1998 | Charlotte Hornets |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,151 (6.3 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,431 (2.8 rpg) |
Donald Adam Royal was born on May 22, 1966. He is an American former professional basketball player. Donald Royal played as a small forward and stood 6 feet 8 inches tall.
He played college basketball at the University of Notre Dame. After college, he was chosen by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the third round of the 1987 NBA draft. He was the 52nd player picked overall.
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Donald Royal's NBA Career
Donald Royal played in the NBA for eight seasons. He was part of five different teams during his career. These teams included the Minnesota Timberwolves, San Antonio Spurs, Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors, and Charlotte Hornets.
Playing for the Orlando Magic
Donald Royal played a big part for the Orlando Magic team. His best time as a professional player was during the 1992–93 NBA season. In that season, he played in 77 games. He scored an average of 9.2 points per game.
NBA Finals Appearance
Donald Royal was a starting small forward for part of the 1994–95 NBA season with the Orlando Magic. He even played in the 1995 NBA Finals with the Magic. In the first game of the Finals, he played for one minute.
Career Statistics
During his NBA career, Donald Royal played in a total of 504 games. He scored 3,161 points in all his games. He also grabbed 1,431 rebounds.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
See also
In Spanish: Donald Royal para niños
