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Biography
David Vaughn is a former professional basketball player known for his tenure in the National Basketball Association (NBA) during the late 1990s. Standing at 6 feet 7 inches, Vaughn played primarily as a forward and showcased versatility on the court, contributing both offensively and defensively. His career in the NBA spanned three seasons, from 1995 to 1998, during which he played for the Philadelphia 76ers and the Orlando Magic.
In the 1995-96 season, Vaughn recorded an average of 1.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 0.2 assists per game. His performance steadily improved over the following years, culminating in a career-high average of 5.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 0.8 assists during the 1997-98 season. While his scoring was modest, Vaughn was recognized for his work ethic and ability to support his teammates.
After leaving the NBA, Vaughn's contributions to basketball continued to resonate, particularly among the communities and teams he was part of. His professional journey serves as an inspiration for many aspiring athletes, exemplifying the importance of perseverance and dedication in the face of challenges. Despite the challenges faced in his playing career, Vaughn remains a notable figure for his contributions to the game.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998/99 | NJN | 10 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| 1997/98 | GSW | 22 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| 1996/97 | ORL | 35 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| 1995/96 | ORL | 33 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0.2 |