Daniel Joseph Godfread (born June 14, 1967) is an American retired professional
basketball
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player at the
center
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position with the
Minnesota Timberwolves
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in the
1990–91 NBA season
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and the
Houston Rockets
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in the
1991–92 NBA season. He also played in the
Continental Basketball Association
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for the
Rockford Lightning
The Rockford Lightning was a basketball team that played in the Continental Basketball Association. They were based in Rockford, Illinois.
History
The Lightning were the oldest team in the CBA, originally existing as the Lancaster Red Roses fro ...
.
Born in
Fort Wayne, Indiana
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, he played collegiately for the
Evansville Purple Aces
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after attending
Stillman Valley High School in
Stillman Valley, Illinois
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.
Rockford-area NBA players: 5 who came before Fred Van Vleet
Retrieved 2017-03-02.
References
External links
1967 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Italy
American expatriate basketball people in Spain
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Fort Wayne, Indiana
BC Andorra players
American expatriate basketball people in Andorra
CB Granada players
Centers (basketball)
Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball players
FC Barcelona Bàsquet players
Houston Rockets players
Liga ACB players
Melilla Baloncesto players
Minnesota Timberwolves players
People from Stillman Valley, Illinois
Real Betis Baloncesto players
Rockford Lightning players
Ülker G.S.K. basketball players
Undrafted National Basketball Association players
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