Last Updated on October 7, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here is the detailed information about David Lee, a former NBA player:

  • Full Name: David Lee
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born on April 29, 1983
  • Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm)
  • Weight: 245 pounds (111 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 10 inches
  • Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
  • Number: Wore jersey numbers 42, 10, 5, and 4
  • Position: Power Forward / Center
  • High School: Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis, Missouri
  • College: University of Florida (2001–2005)
  • NBA Draft: Selected in the 1st round (30th overall pick) in the 2005 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks
  • Teams Played For:
    • New York Knicks (2005–2010)
    • Golden State Warriors (2010–2015)
    • Boston Celtics (2015–2016)
    • Dallas Mavericks (2016)
    • San Antonio Spurs (2016–2017)
  • Championship Rings: 1 NBA Championship (2015 with the Golden State Warriors)
  • Kids: Married to Caroline Wozniacki, with whom he has children
  • Siblings: Not publicly available

David Lee was a versatile power forward/center known for his scoring, rebounding, and high basketball IQ. He began his career with the New York Knicks, where he quickly became a fan favorite due to his work ethic and ability to impact the game in multiple ways. He was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2006 and later became an All-Star in 2010 during his final season with the Knicks.

Notes

  • Similar players to David Lee include Domantas Sabonis, Kevin Love, and Kelly Olynyk.