Darryl Middleton

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Darryl Middleton (born July 21, 1966 in New York, New York) is an American professional basketball player. He holds a Spanish passport. He is a 6'8" (2.03 m) tall power forward (basketball) from Baylor University, that was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the 3rd round (68th overall) of the 1988 NBA Draft, but he never played in the NBA.

Middleton did however have a prosperous basketball career in Europe for teams such as Kukurova, Theorema Areze, Girona, FC Barcelona, Joventut Badalona, Caja San Fernando, Panathinaikos and Dynamo Dynamo Saint Petersburg. He won 3 Spanish League Most Valuable Player awards (1992, 1993, 2000).

He won 2 Spanish Championships (1995, 1996), playing for FC Barcelona. From 2000 to 2005 Darryl Middleton played for Panathinaikos and with them he won 4 Greek Championships (2001, 2003, 2004, 2005), 2 Greek Cups (2003, 2005) and the Euroleague 2001-02 Championship. In 2007, Middleton won the FIBA EuroCup while playing for Akasvayu Girona.

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