Daniel Ewing

{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1983)}}

{{For|the actor|Dan Ewing}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| image = Daniel Ewing.jpg

| caption = Ewing with Asseco Prokom in 2009

| name = Daniel Ewing

| position = Shooting guard / point guard

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 3

| weight_lbs = 185

| league =

| team =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|3|26}}

| birth_place = Milton, Florida, U.S.

| highschool = Willowridge (Houston, Texas)

| college = Duke (2001–2005)

| draft_year = 2005

| draft_round = 2

| draft_pick = 32

| draft_team = Los Angeles Clippers

| career_start = 2005

| career_end = 2019

| career_position = Shooting guard / point guard

| years1 = {{nbay|2005|start}}–{{nbay|2006|end}}

| team1 = Los Angeles Clippers

| years2 = 2007–2008

| team2 = Khimki

| years3 = 2008–2011

| team3 = Asseco Prokom Gdynia

| years4 = 2011–2012

| team4 = Azovmash Mariupol

| years5 = 2012–2013

| team5 = Beşiktaş

| years6 = 2013–2014

| team6 = Paris-Levallois

| years7 = 2014–2015

| team7 = Le Mans Sarthe

| years8 = 2015–2016

| team8 = Neptūnas Klaipėda

| years9 = 2016–2017

| team9 = Maccabi Ashdod

| years10 = 2017

| team10 = Neptūnas Klaipėda

| years11 = 2018

| team11 = Ferro Carril Oeste

| years12 = 2019

| team12 = CSU Sibiu

| highlights =

| bbr = ewingda01

}}

George Daniel Ewing Jr. (born March 26, 1983) is an American former professional basketball player. He currently works as a scout for the Los Angeles Lakers.

College career

A {{height|ft=6|in=3}} guard from Duke University, Ewing played for four seasons at the college under coach Mike Krzyzewski from 2001 to 2005. Prior to Duke, he played for Willowridge High School in Missouri City, Texas along with T. J. Ford and Ivan McFarlin. He was selected as a McDonald's All-American in 2001.

Professional career

=NBA=

Ewing was selected by the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers in the second round (32nd overall) of the 2005 NBA draft. He played with the club during two seasons, as a backup. In 127 regular season contests, he averaged 3 points, one rebound and one assist per game. On June 29, 2007, he was waived by the Clippers.{{Cite web|url=http://www.insidehoops.com/ewing-singleton-062907.shtml|title=InsideHoops.com - Clippers waive Daniel Ewing, decline James Singleton option|website=www.insidehoops.com}}

=Europe=

On July 23, 2007, Ewing signed a two-year contract with the Russian League club BC Khimki.{{Cite web|url=http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/news/i/14601/3735/khimki-brings-daniel-ewing-back-to-moscow|title=Khimki brings Daniel Ewing back to Moscow - Latest - Welcome to Eurocup|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141027213735/http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/news/i/14601/3735/khimki-brings-daniel-ewing-back-to-moscow |archive-date=October 27, 2014 }} After one year in Russia with Khimki, Ewing joined Polish League's Asseco Prokom Sopot for the 2008–09 season and remained with the team until 2011.{{Cite web|url=https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/euroleague/news/|title=Latest News | EuroLeague|date=October 16, 2023|website=Euroleague Basketball}}

In July 2011, he signed a one-year contract with Azovmash Mariupol of Ukraine.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/ukraine/87336/azovmash-mariupol-signs-daniel-ewing.html|title=Azovmash Mariupol signs Daniel Ewing}} In December 2012, he signed with Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball League for the rest of the season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Turkey/basketball.aspx?NewsID=297397|title=Turkey Basketball, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - eurobasket|website=www.eurobasket.com}}

In July 2013, he signed with a one-year deal Paris-Levallois Basket of the French LNB Pro A.[http://www.parislevallois.com/offres/gestion/actus_549_17432-685/daniel-ewing-signe-au-pl.html Daniel Ewing signe au PL] {{in lang|fr}} On October 1, 2014, Ewing signed a six-week contract with Le Mans Sarthe.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/france/136402/le-mans-signs-daniel-ewing-to-a-six-week-contract.html|title=Le Mans signs Daniel Ewing to a six-week contract}} On October 29, 2014, his contract with the team was extended for the rest of the season.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/france/139367/le-mans-extends-daniel-ewing-for-the-season-waives-armon-johnson.html|title=Le Mans extends Daniel Ewing for the season, waives Armon Johnson}}

On August 15, 2015, Ewing signed a one-year deal with the Lithuanian club Neptūnas Klaipėda.{{cite news|title="Neptūno" atakoms diriguos Ewingas|url=http://www.basketnews.lt/news-88156-neptuno-atakoms-diriguos-ewingas.html#.VdHfCH3i6wI|access-date=August 17, 2015|work=Basketnews.lt|date=August 15, 2015|language=lt}}

On August 18, 2016, Ewing signed with Israeli club Maccabi Ashdod.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/israel/209799/daniel-ewing-inks-with-maccabi-ashdod.html|title=Daniel Ewing inks with Maccabi Ashdod}} On February 22, 2017, he returned to Neptūnas.{{Cite web|url=https://www.delfi.lt/krepsinis/naujienos/neptunas-rado-pastiprinima-i-klaipeda-grizta-d-ewingas-73829376|title="Neptūnas" rado pastiprinimą: į Klaipėdą grįžta D. Ewingas|website=Krepšinis.lt}}

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