Donald Royal

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Donald Adam Royal (born May 22, 1966 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 3rd round (52nd overall) of the 1987 NBA Draft. A 6'8" small forward from the University of Notre Dame, Royal played in 8 NBA seasons for five different teams. He played for the Minnesota Timberwolves, San Antonio Spurs, Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors and Charlotte Hornets.

In his NBA career, Royal played in 504 games and scored a total of 3,161 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1992-93 NBA season as a member of the Magic, appearing in 77 games and averaging 9.2 ppg.