Darrell Arthur

Darrell Antwonne Arthur (born March 25, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks for two seasons where he was part of the 2007–08 national championship team. He was drafted by the New Orleans Hornets in the 2008 NBA draft but after two trades, he ended up with the Memphis Grizzlies, with whom he signed on July 8, 2008. He is listed at 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m), 235 lb (107 kg) and played the power forward position.

Darrell Arthur
Arthur with the Grizzlies
Personal information
Born (1988-03-25) March 25, 1988
Dallas, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas)
CollegeKansas (2006–2008)
NBA draft2008: 1st round, 27th overall pick
Selected by the New Orleans Hornets
Playing career2008–2018
PositionPower forward
Number00
Career history
20082013Memphis Grizzlies
20132018Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards
  • NCAA champion (2008)
  • First-team All-Big 12 (2008)
  • Big 12 All-Rookie Team (2007)
  • McDonald's All-American (2006)
  • Third-team Parade All-American (2006)
  • Texas Mr. Basketball (2006)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Darrell is now a part of the Denver Nuggets Front Office.

Arthur is the first cousin of fellow basketball player Quinton Ross.

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