Photo: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Daniel "Boobie" Gibson is a player I have real affection for. A Houston native out of the University of Texas, he was a second-round steal in the 2006 NBA Draft and gave the Cleveland Cavaliers seven seasons of loyal service. Second-round picks who stick around that long are rarely flashy headliners; they are the connective tissue that holds a roster together, the shooter you trust in tense moments. That kind of steady, role-defined career often goes underappreciated, but I respect it more than fleeting stardom. Gibson struck me as a fan favorite who understood his job and did it well.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Daniel Gibson
- Name (Japanese)
- ダニエル・ギブソン
- Reading
- だにえる・ぎぶそん
- Born
- February 27, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Tiger
- Origin
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Height
- 188 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- University
- University of Texas at Austin
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Daniel Gibson born?
Born February 27, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Daniel Gibson from?
Daniel Gibson is from Houston, Texas, United States.
What does Daniel Gibson do?
Daniel Gibson works as basketball player.
How tall is Daniel Gibson?
Daniel Gibson is 188 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.