Biography
Gregory Daniels is a former professional basketball player born on March 15, 1988, in Atlanta, Georgia. He played the shooting guard and small forward positions and was known for his scoring ability and defensive skills. Daniels attended Georgia State University, where he had a standout collegiate career, earning All-Conference honors during his junior and senior years.
After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft, Daniels began his professional career in the NBA Development League (now known as the G League) with the Iowa Energy. His impressive performances caught the attention of several NBA teams, leading to a brief stint with the New Orleans Hornets during the 2011-2012 season. Throughout his career, he played for various teams internationally, showcasing his talent in leagues across Europe and Asia while leaving a lasting impression with his scoring efficiency and leadership on the court.
Daniels retired from professional basketball in 2020 and transitioned to coaching, where he aims to inspire and develop the next generation of athletes. His legacy includes not only his contributions on the court but also his commitment to mentoring young players and promoting basketball at community levels. Daniels is also recognized for his philanthropic efforts, supporting youth programs and initiatives focused on sports education and personal development.