Dan Issel

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Dan Issel is a Hall of Fame American basketball player and coach best known as a prolific scoring big man in the ABA and NBA, particularly with the Kentucky Colonels and Denver Nuggets.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hall of Fame basketball player
basketball coach
basketball player
human
ABAAllStarAppearances 6
ABAAllTimeScoringRank among leading scorers in ABA history
ABAChampionships 1
careerEnd 1985
careerStart 1970
coachedTeam Denver Nuggets (ABA)
surface form: Denver Nuggets
collegeAttended University of Kentucky
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1948-10-25
draftedBy Detroit Pistons
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 122
draftRound 8
draftYear 1970
familyName Issel
fullName Dan Issel self-linksurface differs
surface form: Daniel Paul Issel
gender male
givenName Daniel
HallOfFameInduction Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
HallOfFameInductionYear 1993
height 206 cm
6 ft 9 in
jerseyNumber 44
leaguePlayedIn American Basketball Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
surface form: NCAA

National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
NBAAllStarAppearances 1
NBAAllTimeScoringRank among leading scorers in Denver Nuggets history
notableFor franchise icon of the Denver Nuggets
high scoring as a big man in the ABA and NBA
placeOfBirth Batavia, Illinois, United States
playedFor Denver Nuggets (ABA)
surface form: Denver Nuggets

Kentucky Colonels
positionPlayed center
power forward
retiredJerseyBy Denver Nuggets (ABA)
surface form: Denver Nuggets
role head coach
scoringStyle prolific scorer
sport basketball
wonChampionshipWith Kentucky Colonels

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Dan Issel fullName Dan Issel self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Daniel Paul Issel
ABA notablePlayer Dan Issel
subject surface form: American Basketball Association
Kentucky Colonels notablePlayer Dan Issel