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• Danny Granger is a professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association. In 2007, he was a starting forward for the team averaging 19 points a game.

  After recording a career-best 25.8 points per game in the 2008-2009 season, Granger was named the NBA's Most Improved Player in a May 12, 2009, announcement.ESPN.com: Danny Granger of Indiana Pacers Wins NBA Most Improved Player Award

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Danny Granger Jr.
  2. Born: April 20, 1983
  3. Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
  4. Height: 6'9"
  5. Weight: 228 lbs
  6. Positon: Forward
  7. High School: Grace King High School
  8. College: University of New Mexico
  9. Draft year: 2005
  10. Jersey number: 33

• Early Life

  Danny Granger Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on April 20, 1983. He attended Grace King High School in Louisiana. He attended Bradley University then transferred to the University of New Mexico.

• Pro Career

  Granger would be selected with the 17th pick in the 2005 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers. He would establish himself as a role player off the bench for the Pacers in his rookie year, but then in 2007 he would be named to the starting line-up. In the 2007-2008 season, Granger averaged 19.6 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.

• Danny Granger Timeline

  • April 20, 1983: Bor
  • 2005: 17th pick the draft by the Indiana Pacers
  • 2006: Pacers exercise their club option for the 07-08 season
  • 2007: Pacers exercise their club option for the 08-09 season

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