David Griffin

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Griffin
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Jul 19, 1943(1943-07-19)
Age	81
Birthplace	Richmond
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Richmond
Horoscope	Cancer

David Griffin Biography

David Griffin is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on July 19, 1943 in Richmond, Richmond, United Kingdom. David Griffin (born November 16, 1973) is an American professional basketball executive who is the executive vice president of basketball operations for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Prior to the Pelicans, Griffin served as the general manager for the Cleveland Cavaliers, who won the NBA championship in 2016 and reached the NBA Finals in three consecutive seasons under his watch. Griffin also worked as an analyst for NBA TV.

Griffin is originally from Phoenix, Arizona, and now resides in Sonoma, California with his wife Meredith. Griffin was raised by a single mother in a Maryvale neighborhood of lower middle-class West Phoenix. He has a younger brother Daniel and he went to the Jesuit-run Brophy Prep for high school. He had three bouts with testicular cancer– in 2006, 2011 and 2017. In between the Cleveland and New Orleans stints, Griffin appeared frequently on NBA TV and hosted a weekly Sirius XM radio show called ‘Deals and Dunks’ with Pelicans broadcaster Joel Meyers as co-host.

In September 2010, Griffin was named vice president of basketball operations for the Cleveland Cavaliers. On February 6, 2014, he was named the acting general manager for the Cavaliers, after the firing of Chris Grant from that position. In his first trade since becoming acting GM, Griffin traded forward Earl Clark, center Henry Sims, and draft picks to the Philadelphia 76ers for center Spencer Hawes. On May 12, 2014, the Cavaliers announced that Griffin would be named as permanent, full-time general manager.

On June 19, 2017, both Griffin and Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert announced that they would not renew their contract together after no agreement between the two sides could be reached. His position would ultimately be replaced by the Cavaliers’ assistant general manager, Koby Altman, over a month later on July

24. Gilbert was widely criticized for failing to come to terms on a new contract with Griffin.

Griffin started as a tournament director for the NIKE Desert Classic pre-draft camp. He was also an assistant coach at Scottsdale Community College. Later, he worked as part of the basketball press information team during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia.

David Griffin Net Worth

David Griffin is one of the richest Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Griffin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Griffin spent 17 seasons with the Phoenix Suns, beginning with an internship with the team’s public relations department in 1993 while he was still a student at Arizona State University. He was hired as a full-time media relations assistant after three years as an intern. Being noticed by Jerry Colangelo and then-coach Danny Ainge for his detailed notes for the media, Griffin joined the team’s basketball operations side via the video department in 1997. He spent his last three years in the club as senior vice president of basketball operations after being named to the position in June 2007.

Griffin was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. He attended high school at Brophy College Preparatory. He enrolled at the University of Arizona but transferred to Arizona State University in 1993 in order to accept an internship with the Phoenix Suns organization. Griffin completed a bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 1995.

In the following weeks after being named permanent GM, Griffin brought in Euroleague Champion and Coach of the Year David Blatt as head coach, drafted Andrew Wiggins with the number one pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, signed LeBron James back four years after the infamous “Decision”, and acquired All-Star forward Kevin Love from the Minnesota Timberwolves in a trade. In order to acquire Love, Griffin gave Wiggins and former 1st overall pick Anthony Bennett to the Wolves. As a result of these moves and many others, Griffin placed second in the NBA Executive of the Year Award voting for the 2014–15 season. Griffin and the Cavaliers won the 2016 NBA Finals after defeating the 73-win Golden State Warriors in seven games, becoming the first team in league history to overcome a 3-1 deficit in the Finals.

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Who is David Griffin Dating?

According to our records, David Griffin married to Meredith Hale. As of December 1, 2023, David Griffin’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. David Griffin celebrates birthday on July 19 of every year.

Where is David Griffin now?

Personal life. Griffin is originally from Phoenix, Arizona, and now resides in Sonoma, California with his wife Meredith.

Is Emmet from keeping up appearances still alive?

David Griffin
Born| 19 July 1943 Richmond, Surrey, England
Occupation| Actor
Years active| 1960–2005
Notable work| Keeping Up Appearances Hi-De-Hi!

Who is GM of Pelicans?

Trajan Langdon

Who is Dave Griffin?

Dave Griffin was Stewie Griffin’s twin brother that died during childbirth.

Who is the owner of the New Orleans Pelicans?

Gayle Benson