- Name: Daniel Gibson
- Date of Birth: February 27, 1986
- Age: 34 years
- Birth Place: Houston, Texas
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Nationality: American
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Height: 6 feet 2 inches
- Body Structure: Unknown
- Hair Color: Unknown
- Eye color: Unknown
- Children: Daniel Jr.
- Parents: Byron and Cheryl Gibson
- Profession: Basketball player
- Net worth: $5 million
Synopsis
Known by the nickname “Booby” is an American professional basketball player. Playing in the position of a shooting guard is a three-point specialist. Daniel helped Cleveland Cavaliers reach the NBA Finals in 2007. Cleveland selected Daniel from the second round of the 2006 NBA draft. He played for seven seasons in Cleveland as a shooting guard. He had played alongside Lebrom James on the Cleveland from 2006 to 2010.
Birth
Born on February 27, 1986 is of 34 years old as of 2020. He was born in Houston, Texas, US. His birth sign in Pisces and of American Nationality.
Education and Early Career
Gibson was so much obsessed with basketball that during his high school career he averaged 25.5 points each game while attending Jones High School in Houston, Texas. It was the school’s first state championship since 1965.
Gibson featured as a guard in school b-ball the University of Texas at Austin. In his two seasons with the Longhorns, he scored 935 focuses, including 175 three-point field objectives. Gibson made 101 threes during the 2005-2006 season, including 9 of 12 against the Baylor Bears on January 21, 2006. Gibson played two seasons at Texas and averaged 13.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 68 games (all starts). He was named Honorable Mention All-America by The Associated Press.
Family life
Born to parents Byron and Cheryl Gibson. Having traits of his father who used to play basketball for the University of Houston, also made his basketball career. The information regarding his siblings are not yet disclosed.
Professional career
His professional basketball career started after he was picked by the Cleveland Cavaliers form the draft in second round. He joined Cavaliers whose performance was quiet not good in the previous season. In his rookie season, Gibson arrived at the midpoint of 4.6 focuses per game and drove all players in three-point field objective rate, shooting 41.9%. Daniel contributed in helping the Cleveland Cavaliers arrive at the NBA playoffs. Gibson’s first big playoff match was in the 3rd game of the 2007 Eastern Conference Finals opposing Detroits Pistons, where he scored 9 points with two three-pointers. Gibson’s in the 3rd game of 2007 NBA Finals started first with injury of Larry Hughes, but was unable to perform well in the finals.
During the 2007-2008 season, Gibson played a total of 58 games, starting first in 26 of those making an average of 10.4 points, 2.5 assists and 2.3 rebounds each game. Following by in the season 2008-2009, he had an ankle surgery in Houston.
In addition, Gibson start writing music to cope up with depression and anxiety after his grandmother’s death. In 2017, along with other retired players, he joined the international tour.
Personal life
Gibson got married to the well-established R&B singer named Keyshia Cole in 2011. The couple then had settle down with divorce in 2014. As the couple’s only child named Daniel Jr. is now staying with his father at the moment. Gibson at the moment is dating an Instagram model named Sinfony Rosales. The athlete publicized their relationship via Instagram.
Body measurements
Having a well maintained body structure as a basketball player he stands at a height of 6ft 2inch and weighing 91kg. His face complexion, hair color and eye color are unknown.
Wiki and facts
Cleveland Cavaliers made a contract with Gibson on $21 million. Gibson’s ex-wife real name is Keyshia Myeshia Johnson who worked as a backup and had a son named Tobias Khale with her boyfriend. Gibson was titled the NBA Rookie Challenge MVP in 2008 while playing for sophomore squad.
Net worth and salary
Cavaliers initially signed Gibson with a contract of $21 million. His total net worth from the source Celebrity Net Worth is $5 million at the age of 33 years old. His net worth has gradually increased from 2019 significantly.
Social media
Gibson remains active in Instagram with the name “boobygang” and keeps on posting photos and videos with the followers of 841k followers. Reportedly, he is not using any other social media.