David "Big Daddy" Lattin (born December 23, 1943, in Houston, Texas) was the starting center for the Texas Western Miners in their NCAA championship year in 1966. He played under legendary coach Don Haskins. Lattin later competed in the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association. He was a first round draft pick of the San Francisco Warriors, playing for that team for one season before being traded to the Phoenix Suns. Lattin finished his career with three seasons in the ABA.
He was portrayed by Schin A.S. Kerr in the 2006 Disney film Glory Road produced by Jerry Bruckheimer.
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Texas Western Miners Basketball 1965-1966 NCAA Champions
Orsten Artis | Willie Cager | Harry Flournoy | Bobby Joe Hill | Dave Lattin | Nevil Shed | Willie Worsley
Coach Don Haskins
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1967 NBA Draft
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Jimmy Walker • Earl Monroe • Clem Haskins • Sonny Dove • Walt Frazier • Al Tucker • Pat Riley • Tom Workman • Mel Daniels • Dave Lattin • Mal Graham • Craig Raymond
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