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Danny Ferry was born on 17 October, 1966 in Hyattsville, Maryland, U.S., is an American basketball player and executive. Discover Danny Ferry's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
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Danny Ferry Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Danny Ferry worth at the age of 57 years old? Danny Ferry’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Danny Ferry's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Ferry is of Irish descent; his great-great-grandfather, Peter Ferry, was born in Ireland in 1828 and emigrated to St. Louis, Missouri.
The younger Ferry began his basketball career in earnest at DeMatha Catholic High School in Maryland where he excelled at the high school level under Morgan Wootten.
Daniel John Willard Ferry (born October 17, 1966) is an American executive and retired professional basketball player who played the forward position.
Considered one of the most celebrated basketball players in the United States from the high school graduating class of 1985, Ferry chose to attend Duke University.
Ferry led the Duke Blue Devils to three Final Four appearances while setting many school records and earning several national player of the year awards.
The two-time All-American was ranked as one of the country's top high school basketball centers while at DeMatha and earned Parade Magazine's prep Player of the Year in 1985.
Ferry was one of the most highly recruited high school seniors in the nation before committing to Duke University.
Ferry and his wife, Tiffany, have five children.
Ferry attended Duke University and played basketball for the school over four seasons from 1985 to 1989.
During his college career, he helped lead the Blue Devils to the Final Four in 1986, 1988 and 1989, twice winning the MVP award for the East Regional.
As of 2024, Ferry still held Duke's all-time single game scoring record, having scored 58 points against Miami on December 10, 1988.
He has been described as one of Duke's greatest players of all time.
Ferry became the first player in Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) history to collect more than 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 500 assists in his collegiate career.
He left Duke with several national player of the year awards under his belt, including the Naismith College Player of the Year, USBWA College Player of the Year (Oscar Robertson Trophy) and the UPI player of the year awards.
Drafted into the NBA in 1989 as the second overall pick, Ferry played one season for Italian league's Il Messaggero (now Virtus Roma) after refusing to play for the Los Angeles Clippers.
Known for his outside shooting, rebounding abilities, and full-court vision, Ferry was selected to the first team All-America in 1989 and second-team All-America in 1988.
Ferry's number 35 was retired in 1989 at the end of his senior season.
After college, Ferry was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round (second overall pick) of the 1989 NBA draft.
He did not want to play with the Clippers; instead, he accepted an offer to play for the Italian league's Il Messaggero (now Virtus Roma).
Ferry averaged 23 points per game during the 1989–90 season, leading the Italian club into the playoffs.
The Clippers traded Ferry's rights on November 16, 1989, along with Reggie Williams, to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for guard Ron Harper, two first-round draft picks and a second-round pick.
He went on to spend the majority of his career with the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he played from 1990 to 2000.
In the NBA, Ferry was a role player known for his three-point shooting.
In the summer of 1990, the Cavaliers signed Ferry to a 10-year guaranteed contract for $34 million.
Ferry struggled with knee problems in the 1990-91 season.
He never lived up to the expectations created by his collegiate success and his large contract, and he was considered a draft bust.
In the 1995–96 NBA season, Ferry averaged 13.3 points per game.
While Ferry became a reliable role player in the NBA who was known for his three-point shooting, he did not become a regular starter for the Cavaliers until 1996.
He had only one other season in his career (1996–1997) in which he averaged more than 10 points per game.
During Ferry's 10 years in Cleveland, the team made the NBA playoffs six times.
Ferry signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs as a free agent on August 10, 2000.
Ferry played for San Antonio for three seasons, amassing a three-point field goal percentage of 42.5%.
In 2002, Ferry was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) 50th Anniversary men's basketball team honoring the fifty greatest players in conference history.
Ferry finished his playing career with the San Antonio Spurs, winning an NBA championship in the 2002–03 season before retiring.
After Ferry's playing career ended, he became an executive.
Ferry has served as vice president of basketball operations for the San Antonio Spurs and as general manager of the Atlanta Hawks and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
In 2002, Ferry was named to the ACC 50th Anniversary men's basketball team honoring the fifty greatest players in ACC history.
Ferry became the team's all-time leader in games played (723 games) before Žydrūnas Ilgauskas surpassed his record on December 2, 2009.
He was hired as a consultant to the Spurs in 2020.
Ferry was born in Hyattsville, Maryland to former NBA center and NBA executive Bob Ferry and his wife, Rita Ferry.