Darren Tillis (born February 23, 1960) is an American retired professional basketball player who was selected by the Boston Celtics in the first round (23rd pick overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft. A 6'11" center born in Dallas, Texas Tillis spent his college career at Cleveland State University. He then played two full NBA seasons, for the Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1960-02-23) February 23, 1960 (age 62) Dallas, Texas |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lincoln (Dallas, Texas) |
College | Cleveland State (1978–1982) |
NBA draft | 1982 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23rd overall |
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
Playing career | 1982–1995 |
Position | Center / Power forward |
Number | 52, 25, 22 |
Career history | |
1982–1983 | Boston Celtics |
1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
1983–1984 | Golden State Warriors |
1984–1986 | Scavolini Pesaro |
1988–1989 | Tenerife |
1990–1991 | San Jose Jammers |
1993–1995 | Ockelbo Basket |
Stats ![]() | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
In his NBA career, Tillis played in 124 games and scored a total of 425 points.
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