Last Updated on December 21, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s the detailed information about David West:
- Full Name: David Moorer West
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born August 29, 1980
- Hometown: Teaneck, New Jersey
- Height: 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m)
- Weight: 250 lbs (113 kg)
- Wingspan: 7 feet 4 inches (2.24 m)
- Shoe Size: Size 17 (US)
- Number: Wore jersey numbers 30, 21, 3, and 32 during his NBA career
- Position: Power forward
- High School: Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham, Virginia)
- College: Xavier University (1999–2003)
- NBA Draft: 2003, Round 1, Pick 18 by the New Orleans Hornets
- Teams Played For:
- New Orleans Hornets / Pelicans (2003–2011)
- Indiana Pacers (2011–2015)
- San Antonio Spurs (2015–2016)
- Golden State Warriors (2016–2018)
- Championship Rings: 2 (2017, 2018 with the Golden State Warriors)
- Kids: 2 children, Dasia West and David Benjamin West
- Siblings: David West has a brother, Dwayne West.
Fun Facts
- David West was a skilled and tough power forward known for his mid-range shooting, leadership, and physicality on the court.
- He was a two-time NBA All-Star (2008, 2009) during his time with the New Orleans Hornets.
- West played a critical role as a veteran leader on the Golden State Warriors’ championship teams in 2017 and 2018.
- He is also known for his off-court activism and dedication to community service.