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Dan Issel is a Hall of Fame basketball player who scored over 27,000 points in his career. He played for the Kentucky Colonels, the Denver Nuggets, and the New Jersey Nets, and was a six-time ABA All-Star and an NBA All-Star.
Position: Center and Power Forward Shoots: Right. 6-9, 235lb (206cm, 106kg) Born: in Batavia, College: High School: Batavia in Batavia, Draft: , 8th round (3rd pick, 122nd overall), NBA Debut: ABA Debut: Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1993 () Career Length: 15 years.
- October 25, 1948
Sep 13, 2021 · Dan Issel was one of the greatest scorers in basketball history, playing 15 seasons in the ABA and NBA. He led the Kentucky Colonels to an ABA title, the Denver Nuggets to the playoffs and the Wildcats to three SEC crowns.
Dan Issel, also known as "The Horse", played 15 seasons in the ABA and NBA, winning a championship with the Kentucky Colonels. He set 23 records at Kentucky, led the Wildcats to three SEC titles, and was a six-time ABA All-Star.
Apr 11, 2019 · Dan Issel, in his first playoff series as an NBA head coach, had just helped the Nuggets make history. He had sprinted toward the visitors’ locker room at Seattle Center Coliseum...
- Nick Kosmider
May 16, 2023 · Dan Issel, the Hall of Fame former player and coach for the Nuggets, believes this version of Denver can beat the Lakers in the playoffs.
Learn about Dan Issel, the most prolific scorer in University of Kentucky basketball history, who played for the Wildcats from 1967 to 1970. Read his high school and college career highlights, records, and achievements.
