Donny Daniels is the men's basketball Director of Player Development at the University of Utah. He previously served as head coach at Cal State Fullerton from 2001 to 2003, was on head coach Rick Majerus' staff as assistant coach at the University of Utah from 1990 to 2000,[1] a men's basketball assistant coach at UCLA from 2003 to 2010, and a men's basketball assistant coach at Gonzaga University from 2010 to 2019.[2] In 2004, Rivals.com stated that Daniels was one of college basketball's Top 25 recruiters.[3][4] He is the father of four children.

Donny Daniels
Current position
TitleDirector of Player Development
TeamUtah
ConferencePac-12
Biographical details
Born (1954-08-03) August 3, 1954 (age 70)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Playing career
1972–1973Scottsdale CC
1973–1974Los Angeles Harbor CC
1974–1976Cal State Fullerton
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1980Cal State Fullerton (asst.)
1980–1981Verbum Dei HS (asst.)
1981–1984Cal State Fullerton (asst.)
1984–1986Los Angeles Harbor CC
1986–1989Cal State Fullerton (asst.)
1989–2000Utah (asst.)
2000–2003Cal State Fullerton
2003–2010UCLA (asst.)
2010–2019Gonzaga (asst.)
2019–presentUtah (Director of Player Development)

References

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  1. ^ Daniels leaves U. to coach Fullerton, accessed September 22, 2014
  2. ^ Charm of GU and Zag Nation drew Donny Daniels to Spokane, accessed September 22, 2014
  3. ^ "UCLA Assistant Donny Daniels To Join Bulldog Basketball Staff". March 30, 2010.
  4. ^ Gonzaga adds Donny Daniels to coaching staff, accessed September 22, 2014
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