Daniel Gibson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Daniel Gibson
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 27, 1986(1986-02-27)
Age	38
Birthplace	Houston
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Aquarius

Daniel Gibson Biography

Daniel Gibson is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 27, 1986 in Houston, Texas, United States. Three-point specialist, also known as Booby has helped lead Booby and the Cleveland Cavaliers to the NBA Finals in 2007, but they were defeated in the finals by San Antonio Spurs.

He played with He played alongside LeBron James on the Cavaliers from 2006 to 2010. on the Cavaliers from 2006 until 2010.

Daniel Hiram Gibson (born February 27, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player who played seven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was selected by the Cavaliers in the second round of the 2006 NBA draft.

Gibson was mentored in defensive skills by veteran teammate Eric Snow in the 2006-07 season.

He was married to the well-known R&B performer He married the acclaimed R&B singer Keyshia Cole in 2011; they separated in 2014. They have a son named Daniel Jr. in 2011; however, they split in 2014. The couple has a child, named Daniel Jr.

Daniel Gibson Net Worth

Daniel Gibson is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daniel Gibson 's net worth $11 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played a key role in leading Jones High School to a Texas state championship and recorded more than 901 points in his 3 seasons playing at the University of Texas.

He was awarded by the NBA Rookie Challenge MVP in 2008 when he was playing for the second team.

Gibson averaged 25.5 points per game and 9.3 assists per game while leading Jones High School in Houston, Texas to a 31-4 record and the Texas Class 4A state title as a senior. It marked the school’s first state championship since

1965. Gibson graduated sixth out of 212 students in his high school class, and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Daniel Gibson Dating?

According to our records, Daniel Gibson married to Keyshia Cole (m. 2011–2017). As of December 1, 2023, Daniel Gibson’s is not dating anyone.

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Gibson played in 58 games, starting 26 of those. He averaged 10.4 points, 2.5 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game. He scored a season-high 26 points on November 20, 2007 against the Milwaukee Bucks. Gibson had a career-high six three-pointers against the New York Knicks on November 2, 2007, and a career- high eight assists against the Washington Wizards on December 5, 2007. Gibson ranked fifth in the NBA in three-point shooting percentage, making 44.0% of his three-point attempts. Gibson missed 18 games in February and March due to an ankle injury suffered when he and the Indiana Pacers’ Travis Diener dove in the lane for a loose ball in the second quarter of a Cavs win over the Pacers. He returned to action on March 29, 2008 against the Detroit Pistons, scoring only 1 point in 18 minutes.

Facts & Trivia

Daniel Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Daniel Gibson celebrates birthday on February 27 of every year.

His first start in the playoffs came in the third game of the 2007 NBA Finals, after an injury to Larry Hughes. Game 3 was one of the worst games of the entire playoffs for Gibson. He shot an atrocious 1 for 10, and 0 for 5 from three. Shots could not fall, and the Cavaliers lost game 3 too 0-3. He started the following game as well.

Top Facts about Daniel Gibson

Key Facts:
1. Selected 42nd by Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2006 NBA Draft.
2. Averaged 25.5 points per game and 9.3 assists per game in senior year at high school.
3. Scored 935 points in 2 seasons at the University of Texas.
4. Led the Cleveland Cavaliers in three-point field goal percentage in his rookie season, shooting 41.9%.
5. Set a school record of most three-point field goals made in one season (101).
6. Played 7 seasons in the NBA with Cleveland Cavaliers.
7. Named MVP of Rookie Challenge during 2008 NBA All-Star Weekend.
8. Voted NBA All-Star Weekend Three-point Shootout runner-up in 2008.
9. Signed 5-year, $21 million contract with Cavaliers in 2008.
10. Had ankle surgery in 2008.
11. Scored 1,000th career point in November 2008.
12. Divorced Keyshia Cole in 2014.
13. Charged with second-degree battery in 2013.
14. Suffered from depression and anxiety in 2013.
15. Participated in The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars in 2018.

What happened to Daniel Gibson basketball career?

Gibson had gotten a divorce, lost his grandmother, had ankle surgery and was unable to catch on with an NBA team as a free agent in the months before he announced his retirement. “I really got to the point where being alive wasn’t something that I wanted anymore,” Gibson said.

How old is Keyshia Cole's ex husband?

Now, the 36-year-old said he’s focused on pursuing other passions. “My whole thing is being an advocate for people who have battled depression. I went thru a serious depression when I stopped playing basketball,” Booby shared.

Who is Keyshia Cole ex husband?

Daniel Gibson

What is booby real name?

Daniel “Booby” Gibson is a retired NBA player and aspiring rapper, originally from Houston, Texas. He married singer Keyshia Cole in 2011, and previously starred with her in the BET reality show Keyshia & Daniel: Family First. The couple share a son, Daniel Hiram “DJ” Gibson Jr. (born March 2, 2010).

Why is Gibson called Boobie?

Both are major accomplishments and he wasn’t able to share them with someone who was special to him, his grandmother. “ She died right before I went to college and into the NBA. She gave me the nickname [Booby].